Obsolete — sourcing for sustainment
The 1.5KE100C-B is listed as Obsolete by Littelfuse, meaning the manufacturer has discontinued production with no scheduled last-time-buy window.
1500W bidirectional Zener — what the ratings mean
A single bidirectional channel means the device protects against both positive and negative transients in one package — useful for AC signal lines or DC rails where polarity reversal is possible.
DO-201 axial — board-fit and thermal note
Housed in a DO-201AA (DO-27) axial-lead package, the 1.5KE100C-B is a through-hole device suited for point-to-point wiring or PCB mounting with 0.042-inch diameter leads.
