TransGuard series Multilayer varistors from AVX Corporation are designed to provide a cost-effective solution for ESD protection and transient voltage suppression in a wide range of applications. These varistors are made from a ceramic material with a multilayer construction, which allows them to provide high levels of EMI/RFI attenuation and transient voltage suppression. They offer fast response times, low leakage current, and high surge current handling capabilities, making them ideal for use in high-speed data lines and other applications where fast response times are critical.TransGuard series Multilayer varistors are available in various sizes and can be used in both surface-mount and through-hole applications, making them a versatile choice for a wide range of applications.
Features
The main features of TransGuard series Multilayer varistors may be summarized as follows:
1. TransGuard series Multilayer varistors offer ESD protection, EMI/RFI attenuation, and transient voltage suppression in a single device.
2. They have a wide operating temperature range of -55°C to +125°C and can operate up to 10 GHz.
3. These varistors are available in various sizes ranging from 0402 to 2220.
Applications
Telecommunications
Automotive
Industrial
Medical
Aerospace and Defense
Consumer Electronics
Renewable Energy
Lighting
IoT and Smart Homes
TransGuard varistors protect sensitive communication equipment from voltage spikes and surges caused by lightning strikes, electrostatic discharge, and other transient events. These varistors are used in automotive electronic systems to provide protection against electrical disturbances caused by alternator ripple, load dump, and other transients.TransGuard varistors are commonly used in industrial applications to protect electronic equipment from high-energy transients generated by inductive loads, motors, and other electrical disturbances.
