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High Voltage Protection for 115Vdc and Higher Systems

Sensitron’s latest design of SuperClampTM Transorb over voltage protection devices (TVS) now includes high power transient voltage suppressor modules for 115Vac and higher voltage DC applications. Designed to meet DO-160 Induced Lightning, Section 22 to level 5 and compliant to ABD0007, the SCP-5282-180 series of modules can handle 10/1000us single pulse up to 900A and clamping below 290V....

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BAE Systems honors Sensitron with a ‘Partner 2 Win’ Silver Tier Award

Sensitron announced it has received a BAE Systems ‘Partner 2 Win’ Silver Tier Award. Sensitron was selected from a pool of suppliers that delivered exceptional performance and contributions to supply chain success for BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems sector in 2023....

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Sensitron Designed High Voltage Diode Stacks that are Smaller than Competition!

The SHV Series of high voltage bridge stacks are in a lightweight, low stress package. Available up to 15kV with low thermal resistance and insulation resistance to 10GΩ at 20kV. SiC versions are currently in development. ...

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New! Radiation Tolerant DC Load Switch with Current Telemetry

Sensitron has designed a non-hermetic 40V, 30A radiation tolerant DC load switch module with 100mV/A output current telemetry. The baseless power chip on board package design features low inductance, superior thermal performance, and low conduction loss. This device is a completely self-contained power module that can be used in various power applications. Contact us for samples today!...

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New! SiC Rectifier- Outperforms JANTX1N6631!

Sensitron has designed a silicon carbide rectifier diode that is a drop-in replacement for JANTX1N6631 and outperforms the MIL-PRF-19500/590 series. This 2 Amp 1200 Volt SiC rectifier diode is screened to JANTX level. The thru hole package of this device is compatible with an A body rectifier PCB layout and features hot solder dipped leads. ...

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MIL-STD-1275 & DO-160 Lightning Strike Protection- a Complete Solution

Sensitron’s latest MIL-STD-1275 TVS modules include a surface mount version for use in military ground vehicle load dumps, “jump starting”, and lightning strike protection applications. ...

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350V, 20A GaN Half Bridge IPM

Sensitron has recently developed a GaN half bridge with an integrated gate drive using the latest generation of GaN FETs. The ultra small, lightweight package (1.10" x 0.70" x 0.14") uses power flip chip on board with topside cooling which allows for optimal thermal performance and high power density. ...

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High Density 1200V 60A SiC Power Module

Designed using the latest generation of SiC FETs, Sensitron has developed the industry’s first SiC power module with an integrated gate drive. This conduction cooled low weight (1.1 oz) and low profile (0.37 in) module simplifies implementation in high speed power switching environments. ...

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Multi-Channel SSPC for 270Vdc Applications

Sensitron has expanded their offering of multi-channel Solid State Power Controllers to include a 6-Channel solid state power controller for 270Vdc high reliability applications. Compliant to MIL-STD-704F, each channel can be programmed from 0.8A to 8A, and can operate parallel (grouped) to act as a single channel to support loads up to 30A. Parameter measurements, system status information and control commands are user configurable over a CAN bus interface. Contact us with your design requirements today!...

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Programmable 4-Ch 400A SSPC

Designed for MIL-STD-1275E 28VDC applications and programmable from 10A-100A per channel, the SPDF04 4-channel solid state power controllers feature a low-profile, light weight (1.75lbs) package. ...

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High Voltage Contactor Controller Protects Relay Contacts

New Design! Sensitron has designed a specialized all solid state controller for standard electro-mechanical contactors. ...

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New Design! 1200V, 60A SiC IPM

Designed using the latest generation of SiC FETs, this 1200V, 60A full bridge power module with an integrated gate drive uses power chip on board technology for optimal high-power density in a conduction cooled package....

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New! Next-Gen Multi-Channel SSPC Board

Designed for high reliability 28VDC applications, Sensitrons latest generation multi-channel solid state power controller board features 32 electrically protected channels, programmable from 1A to 10A with total card carrying capability of up to 280A. ...

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High Voltage SSPC Module rated up to 100A

Designed for use in high reliability 375V DC applications, these programmable modules feature extremely low power loss and no derating over temperature range. ...

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New Design! Smart GaN Power Modules with Integrated Gate Drive

Sensitron has designed a family of Gallium Nitride (GaN) Power Bridge Modules with an integrated gate drive, ideal for power system applications requiring low voltage (100V to 350V), in an extremely small package. Featuring fast switching and low Rdson, these wide band gap modules are available in two package options or custom bridge configuration with optimal top side cooling to the package lid....

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High Power Precision Protection

Sensitron offers among the industry's highest power levels in vehicle power surge protection, with proven capabilityto customize packaging or electrical specifications....

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SiC Half Bridge Power Modules

Ultra light weight and low profile SiC based full or half bridge power modules use wide band gap switching devices for the ultimate in fast and efficient switching....

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MIL-STD-1275D/E Surge Protection for COTS Equipment

Our latest design for the SuperClamp TVS meets both MIL-STD-1275D/E and ISO-16750-2 for injected surges and spikes. ...

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Protection for High Voltage Relay Contacts

Sensitron offers a specialized all solid state controller for standard electro-mechanical contactors. When joined with an external contactor or relay, this controller creates a hybrid switch designed to handle inrush currents up to 40A while also limiting voltage transients to 500V. Ideal for high voltage DC applications, where inrush currents and voltage transients can be problematic. The Sensitron Contactor Controller will reduce system stress and improve the life and reliability of standard High Voltage Relays....

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Sensitron is now qualified on /483

Sensitron is pleased to announce that we have received QPL status from DLA on M19500/483-01, M19500/483-02, M19500/483-03, 25A Three Phase Bridge Rectifier qualified to MIL-PRF-19500/483. These bridges are in addition to our prior QPL approval for the /469, 10A Single Phase Bridge Rectifiers....

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Lightweight SiC Power Bridge Modules

Sensitron has designed a family of ultralight rugged SiC power bridge modules up to 1200V, 90A for high-reliability applications requiring high power in a lightweight and small footprint package. Three-phase, full bridge and custom bridge modules are available with AlsiC and copper base options for high thermal capacity. ...

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Sensitron Receives JANHC and JANKC Qualification

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has issued certification to Sensitron for a number of JANHC and JANKC Switching, Zener, and Ultrafast die products. ...

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High Voltage Solid State Power Controller (SSPC) Modules

Designed to be used in high reliability 270Vdc/375Vdc applications, this SPDP series of high voltage solid state power modules operate without any heat sink or cooling requirements....

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High Power Mil-STD-1275 IP67 SuperClamp Enclosure

Designed to provide precision clamping below 40Vdc for 40V, 100V, and 250V pulses, the MIL-STD-1275 SuperClamp TVS protects power supplies inside COTS equipment that are not compliant to MIL-STD-1275. LRUs containing up to 3 SuperClamps are available in an IP67 enclosure with pressure equalizing vents. Contact us with your design requirements today!...

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Low Profile LSP for Sensitive Circuits

Sensitron has recently released a series of low profile surface mount Lightning Strike Smaller than typical LSP devices, these high power LSPs are 100% production tested to Level 4, Waveform 5B....

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High Power Precision Protection Under 40V

Sensitron's SuperClamp TVS is designed to enable systems to meet tight specification limits and safely use equipment having lower voltage ratings....

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Small Yet Powerful Digital Motor Drives

Configurable, lightweight digital motor drive modules offered by Sensitron feature substantial weight and assembly cost savings, and are also available in an IP67/NEMA enclosure options. Ideal for high-reliability motor control applications, these powerful motor drives weigh only 2.55oz (72g), and are configurable to torque, sensorless, or hall sensor control modes....

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MIL-STD-1275 SuperClamp TVS-High Power Precision Protection

The TVS SuperClamp is 100% tested for 120A/100millisec single pulse, with MIL-STD-1275 transient clamping independent of temperature to less than 38V. Designed for safe paralleling, multiple units protect very high current transients while supporting a narrow window between breakdown and clamping. This space-saving low profile package features easy busbar connections. ...

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Sensitron is JANS certified and continues to get qualified on additonal QPL Products

Sensitron has received qualification for various JANS, JANTX/V, JAN QPL Diodes,MIL-PRF-19500 slash sheets including /228, /286, /359, and many others!...

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Sensitron has expanded their series of Multi-Channel Solid State Power Controllers (SSPC)

Sensitron has added a new series of Multi-Channel Solid State Power Controllers (SSPC), the Diamondback Series. These microcontroller-based, COTS Solid State Power Controller board is designed for 28VDC applications. Each channel of the Diamondback has software-programmable current ratings and can operate grouped with other channels to support loads up to 150A. The board has integrated current, temperature and voltage sensing and no derating over temperature. Parameter measurements, system status information and control commands are issued over a serial communications interface....

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