Transient protection for 12V rails
The Panjit 1.5KE16A_R2_00001 is a 1500W unidirectional Zener TVS diode in the 1.5KE series, designed to clamp transients on DC power rails.
Sourcing an obsolete part
This part is officially obsolete per the manufacturer.
Through-hole DO-201AE axial package — the leads are formed for board insertion, not surface mount. Tape & Reel packaging is available for automated insertion.
