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| | | TransGuard® AVX Multilayer Ceramic Transient Voltage Suppressors | | |
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| | | TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CURVES (0603, 0805, 1206 & 1210 CHIP SIZES) | | |
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| | | PULSE DEGRADATION Traditionally varistors have suffered degradation of electrical performance with repeated high current pulses resulting in decreased breakdown voltage and increased leakage current. It has been suggested that irregular intergranular boundaries and bulk material result in restricted current paths and other non-Schottky barrier paralleled conduction paths in the ceramic. Repeated pulsing of both 5.6 and 14V TransGuard transient voltage suppressors with | | |
| | | 150 Amp peak 8 x 20uS waveforms shows negligible degradation in breakdown voltage and minimal increases in leakage current. This does not mean that TransGuard suppressors do not suffer degradation, but it occurs at much higher current. The plots of typical breakdown voltage vs number of 150A pulses are shown below. | | |
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| | | Repetitive Peak Current Strikes TransGuard 1210 1.5J Product 10% r | | |
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| | | | | 0 | | 100 | | 200 300 400 Number of Strikes | | 500 | | 600 | | |
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| | | Repetitive Peak Current Strikes TransGuard 0805 0.1J and 0.3J Products | | Repetitive Peak Current Strikes StaticGuard 0805 0.1J Product | | |
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| | | 0 | | 100 | | 200 300 400 Number of Strikes | | 500 | | 600 | | | |
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| | | Figure 2 | | Figure 4 | | |
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| | | CAPACITANCE/FREQUENC CHARACTERISTICS TransGuard Capacitance vs Frequency 0603 100 | | |
| | | TransGuard Capacitance vs Frequency 0805 100 | | TransGuard Capacitance vs Frequency 1206 100 | | |
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| | | VC060305A150 | | | VC080518C400 VC080514A300 | | |
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