The SMCJ160A-A is a high-performance Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diode manufactured by SMC Diodes. Supreme Components International is an authorised distributor of SMC Diodes, ensuring you receive genuine components. This unidirectional TVS diode is specifically designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients induced by lightning, inductive load switching, and electrostatic discharge (ESD). With a standoff voltage of 160V and a breakdown voltage of 17.3V, the SMCJ160A-A offers excellent clamping characteristics. Its 1500W peak pulse power dissipation capability makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, including automotive, industrial, and telecommunications equipment. This robust diode provides a reliable and cost-effective solution for enhancing the surge immunity of your circuits.