The CENTRAL SEMICONDUCTOR 3SMC17A is a high-performance Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode, meticulously engineered to safeguard sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients induced by lightning, electrostatic discharge (ESD), and inductive load switching. Featuring a standoff voltage of 17V and a low leakage current of 5uA, this diode provides reliable protection without compromising circuit performance. Its impressive peak pulse power rating of 5000W ensures robust protection against high-energy surges. The 3SMC17A is housed in a compact and durable DO-214AB package, facilitating easy integration into various circuit designs. As an authorized distributor of CENTRAL SEMICONDUCTOR, Supreme Components International guarantees the authenticity and quality of this TVS diode. This component is suitable for a wide range of applications, including telecommunications, industrial control systems, and consumer electronics.