The 15KPA170A is a high-power TVS (Transient Voltage Suppressor) diode manufactured by SMC DIODES. As an authorized distributor, Supreme Components International guarantees the authenticity and quality of this component. Belonging to the 15KPA Series, this unidirectional TVS diode is designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients induced by lightning, inductive load switching, and electrostatic discharge (ESD). It features a high surge capability of 15000W and a standoff voltage of 170V. The 15KPA170A is commonly used in power supplies, telecommunication equipment, and industrial control systems to enhance system reliability and prevent costly damage. Its robust construction and reliable performance make it an excellent choice for demanding applications requiring robust overvoltage protection.