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Product category: Circuit Protection Devices
News Release from: AVX | Subject: StaticGuard
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 15 February 2008

Varistors protect in less space

Multilayer ceramic devices feature nonlinear bidirectional voltage-current characteristics similar to back-to-back Zener diodes and an EMC capacitor in parallel.

StaticGuard multilayer ceramic transient voltage suppressors from AVX Corp are designed to provide ESD protection for CMOS, bipolar and SiGe devices The voltage suppressors meet 15kV ESD pulse (air discharge) per IEC1000-4-2, Level 4, generating less than 20mJ of energy