The CENTRAL SEMICONDUCTOR 3SMC160CA is a high-performance, unidirectional Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode designed to protect sensitive electronic components from voltage transients induced by lightning, electrostatic discharge (ESD), and inductive load switching. This 160V, 1500W TVS diode is housed in a compact SMC package, making it suitable for space-constrained applications. Its unidirectional configuration provides optimal protection for DC circuits. As an authorized distributor of CENTRAL SEMICONDUCTOR, Supreme Components International guarantees the authenticity and quality of the 3SMC160CA. This TVS diode is ideal for use in power supplies, communication equipment, and industrial control systems, providing reliable overvoltage protection to ensure the longevity and performance of your electronic devices.