The C4SMAFL8.5A is a surface-mount Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by Central Semiconductor. Supreme Components International is an authorised distributor of Central Semiconductor components, ensuring you receive genuine and reliable parts. This TVS diode is designed to protect sensitive electronic circuits from voltage transients induced by lightning, electrostatic discharge (ESD), and inductive load switching. It features a power dissipation rating of 400W and a breakdown voltage of 8.5V. The C4SMAFL8.5A offers fast response time, low clamping voltage, and excellent surge handling capability. Its compact SMA package makes it suitable for high-density PCB layouts. Applications include protection of I/O interfaces, VCC bus, and other vulnerable circuits in consumer electronics, industrial equipment, and telecommunications systems. This robust diode enhances the reliability and longevity of your electronic designs.