The SMCJ160CA is a high-reliability, surface-mount 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 bidirectional TVS diode is designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients caused by lightning strikes, inductive load switching, and electrostatic discharge (ESD). It features a standoff voltage of 160V, a peak pulse power dissipation of 1500W, and a peak pulse current of 18.2A. The SMCJ160CA is ideal for applications requiring robust overvoltage protection in a compact SMC package. Its bidirectional clamping capability makes it suitable for AC and DC line protection. This diode meets industry standards for surge protection and offers excellent clamping performance.