The 5KP18CA is a high-performance Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by FORMOSA MICROSEMI. Supreme Components International is an authorised distributor of FORMOSA MICROSEMI components, guaranteeing genuine parts and reliable service. This bidirectional TVS diode is specifically designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients induced by lightning, electrostatic discharge (ESD), and inductive load switching. With a standoff voltage of 18V and a peak pulse power dissipation of 5000W, the 5KP18CA provides robust overvoltage protection. Its bidirectional clamping characteristic makes it suitable for AC and DC applications. This TVS diode is commonly used in power supplies, telecommunication equipment, industrial control systems, and consumer electronics to enhance system reliability and prevent costly damage from voltage surges. Benefit from our extensive inventory and competitive pricing.