The P6KE18CA is a high-performance bi-directional Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by CENTRAL_SEMICONDUCTOR. Supreme Components International is an authorised distributor of CENTRAL_SEMICONDUCTOR components. 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 reverse standoff voltage (VWM) of 18V, a clamping voltage (VC) of 29.2V, and a peak pulse current (Ipp) of 6.8A. The P6KE18CA comes in a DO-15 package and is designed for through-hole mounting. Its bi-directional capability makes it suitable for AC and DC applications. This robust diode provides excellent clamping capability, high surge capability, and fast response time, ensuring reliable protection for your valuable electronic equipment. Applications include telecommunications, industrial controls, and consumer electronics.