Vishay Intertechnology Transient Suppression Devices 2,153

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Part RoHS Manufacturer Diode Type Terminal Position Terminal Form No. of Terminals Surface Mount Package Shape Package Body Material Working Test Current Config Nominal Reference Voltage Maximum Output Current Maximum Non Repetitive Peak Reverse Power Dissipation Maximum Forward Voltage (VF) Nominal Breakdown Voltage Maximum Reverse Recovery Time Technology Maximum Reverse Current No. of Elements Reverse Test Voltage Package Style (Meter) Sub-Category Maximum Voltage Tolerance Maximum Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage Maximum Operating Temperature Maximum Dynamic Impedance Minimum Operating Temperature Terminal Finish JESD-30 Code Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Polarity Case Connection Qualification Maximum Power Dissipation Minimum Diode Capacitance Additional Features JEDEC-95 Code Maximum Clamping Voltage Minimum Breakdown Voltage Maximum Non Repetitive Peak Forward Current JESD-609 Code Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s) Peak Reflow Temperature (C) Diode Element Material Maximum Breakdown Voltage Reference Standard

TPSMB33A

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

YES

33 V

Transient Suppressors

28.2 V

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

UNIDIRECTIONAL

45.7 V

e0

VCAN33A2-03G-E3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

140 W

38 V

AVALANCHE

.05 uA

2

33 V

SMALL OUTLINE

33 V

175 Cel

-55 Cel

Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

BIDIRECTIONAL

56 V

36 V

e3

SILICON

40 V

IEC-61000-4-2, 4-5

VCAN36A2-03SHE3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

150 W

42 V

AVALANCHE

.05 uA

2

36 V

SMALL OUTLINE

36 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

BIDIRECTIONAL

63 V

39 V

e3

SILICON

45 V

AEC-Q101; IEC-61000-4-2, 4-5

VESD01-02V-GS08

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

YES

Transient Suppressors

1 V

MATTE TIN

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

9 V

e3

30

260

VESD05A1B-HD1-GS08

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

NO LEAD

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

33 W

6.8 V

AVALANCHE

.1 uA

1

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

5 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-N2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

ASYMMETRICAL

11 V

6 V

e3

SILICON

7.5 V

IEC-61000-4-2, 4-5

1.5KE160A

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

NO

160 V

Transient Suppressors

136 V

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

UNIDIRECTIONAL

219 V

e0

1.5KE160A-E3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

160 V

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

Transient Suppressors

136 V

175 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

O-PALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

6.5 W

UL RECOGNIZED

219 V

152 V

e3

NOT APPLICABLE

NOT APPLICABLE

SILICON

168 V

UL RECOGNIZED

1.5KE200AE3/51

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

171 V

175 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

6.5 W

190 V

e3

SILICON

210 V

1.5KE220A-E3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

220 V

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

Transient Suppressors

185 V

175 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

O-PALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

6.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY

328 V

209 V

e3

NOT APPLICABLE

NOT APPLICABLE

SILICON

231 V

1.5KE24CA

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

NO

24 V

Transient Suppressors

20.5 V

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

BIDIRECTIONAL

33.2 V

e0

1.5KE43A-E3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

43.05 V

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

Transient Suppressors

36.8 V

175 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

O-PALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

6.5 W

UL RECOGNIZED

59.3 V

40.9 V

e3

NOT APPLICABLE

NOT APPLICABLE

SILICON

45.2 V

UL RECOGNIZED

1.5SMC11CA

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

YES

11 V

Transient Suppressors

9.4 V

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

BIDIRECTIONAL

15.6 V

e0

1.5SMC150CAHE3_A/H

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

150 V

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

128 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

BIDIRECTIONAL

6.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY

DO-214AB

207 V

143 V

e3

30

260

SILICON

158 V

AEC-Q101

1.5SMC150CAHE3_A/I

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

150 V

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

128 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

BIDIRECTIONAL

6.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY

DO-214AB

207 V

143 V

e3

30

260

SILICON

158 V

AEC-Q101

1.5SMC180A

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

YES

180 V

Transient Suppressors

154 V

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

UNIDIRECTIONAL

246 V

e0

1.5SMC200CA

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

YES

200 V

Transient Suppressors

171 V

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

BIDIRECTIONAL

274 V

e0

1.5SMC220A-E3/57T

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

220 V

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

185 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

6.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY

DO-214AB

328 V

209 V

e3

30

260

SILICON

231 V

1.5SMC22CA

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

YES

22 V

Transient Suppressors

18.8 V

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

BIDIRECTIONAL

30.6 V

e0

1.5SMC250AHM3_B/H

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

214 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

6.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY

DO-214AB

237 V

e3

30

260

SILICON

263 V

AEC-Q101

1.5SMC300A

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

YES

300 V

Transient Suppressors

256 V

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

UNIDIRECTIONAL

414 V

e0

1.5SMC300A-M3/9AT

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

256 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

6.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY

DO-214AB

285 V

e3

30

260

SILICON

315 V

1.5SMC36CA

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

YES

36 V

Transient Suppressors

30.8 V

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

BIDIRECTIONAL

49.9 V

e0

1.5SMC39AHE3_A/H

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

39 V

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

33.3 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

6.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY

DO-214AB

53.9 V

37.1 V

e3

30

260

SILICON

41 V

AEC-Q101

1.5SMC51CA-E3/57T

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

51 V

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

43.6 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

BIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

6.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY

DO-214AB

70.1 V

48.5 V

e3

30

260

SILICON

53.6 V

1.5SMC51CA-E3/9AT

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

51 V

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

43.6 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

BIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

6.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY

DO-214AB

70.1 V

48.5 V

e3

30

260

SILICON

53.6 V

1.5SMC51CA-M3/57T

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

43.6 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

BIDIRECTIONAL

6.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY

DO-214AB

48.5 V

e3

30

260

SILICON

53.6 V

1.5SMC51CA-M3/9AT

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

43.6 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

BIDIRECTIONAL

6.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY

DO-214AB

48.5 V

e3

30

260

SILICON

53.6 V

1.5SMC51CAHM3_A/H

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

43.6 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

BIDIRECTIONAL

6.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY

DO-214AB

48.5 V

e3

30

260

SILICON

53.6 V

AEC-Q101

1.5SMC56CA

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

YES

56 V

Transient Suppressors

47.8 V

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

BIDIRECTIONAL

77 V

e0

5KP100AHE3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5000 W

117 V

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

Transient Suppressors

100 V

175 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

O-PALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

8 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY ,HIGH RELIABILITY

162 V

111 V

e3

NOT APPLICABLE

NOT APPLICABLE

SILICON

123 V

BZW06-13B

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

NO

Transient Suppressors

13 V

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

BIDIRECTIONAL

e0

GL12T-E3-18

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

300 W

13.3 V

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

12 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

24 V

13.3 V

e3

SILICON

17.2 V

GL12T-G3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

300 W

13.3 V

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

12 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

24 V

13.3 V

e3

SILICON

17.2 V

GL12T-G3-18

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

300 W

13.3 V

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

12 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

24 V

13.3 V

e3

SILICON

17.2 V

GL12T-HE3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

300 W

13.3 V

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

12 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

24 V

13.3 V

e3

SILICON

17.2 V

AEC-Q101

GL12T-HE3-18

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

300 W

13.3 V

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

12 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

24 V

13.3 V

e3

SILICON

17.2 V

AEC-Q101

GL12T-HG3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

300 W

13.3 V

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

12 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

24 V

13.3 V

e3

SILICON

17.2 V

AEC-Q101

GL12T-HG3-18

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

300 W

13.3 V

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

12 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

24 V

13.3 V

e3

SILICON

17.2 V

AEC-Q101

GSOT24C-G3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

235 W

30 V

AVALANCHE

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

24 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

BIDIRECTIONAL

41 V

27 V

e3

SILICON

GSOT24C-HG3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

235 W

30 V

AVALANCHE

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

24 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

BIDIRECTIONAL

41 V

27 V

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

GSOT36C-GS08

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

252 W

AVALANCHE

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Transient Suppressors

36 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

BIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

75 V

39 V

e3

260

SILICON

ICTE-5-E3/51

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

5 V

175 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

6.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY

6 V

e3

SILICON

ICTE5HE3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1500 W

6 V

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

Transient Suppressors

5 V

175 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

6.5 W

7.1 V

6 V

e3

SILICON

P4KE10AHE3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

400 W

10 V

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

Transient Suppressors

8.55 V

175 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY, HIGH RELIABILITY

DO-204AL

14.5 V

9.5 V

e3

SILICON

10.5 V

P4KE10CA

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

NO

10 V

Transient Suppressors

8.55 V

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

BIDIRECTIONAL

14.5 V

e0

P4KE39A-E3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

400 W

39.05 V

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

Transient Suppressors

33.3 V

175 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY

DO-204AL

53.9 V

37.1 V

e3

SILICON

41 V

P4KE39AHE3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

400 W

39.05 V

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

Transient Suppressors

33.3 V

175 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1.5 W

EXCELLENT CLAMPING CAPABILITY, HIGH RELIABILITY

DO-204AL

53.9 V

37.1 V

e3

SILICON

41 V

P4KE51A

Vishay Intertechnology

TRANS VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR DIODE

NO

51 V

Transient Suppressors

43.6 V

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

UNIDIRECTIONAL

70.1 V

e0

Transient Suppression Devices

Transient suppression devices are electronic components used to protect electronic circuits from voltage spikes and surges that can damage or destroy sensitive components. These voltage transients can be caused by lightning strikes, power surges, electrostatic discharge, or electromagnetic interference.

Transient suppression devices work by providing a low-impedance path for the transient current to flow to ground, diverting the energy away from the sensitive components. There are several types of transient suppression devices, including:

1. Varistors: Varistors are voltage-dependent resistors that provide a high resistance under normal operating conditions, but a low resistance under high-voltage transient conditions. They are commonly used in power supplies, motor controls, and lighting systems.

2. Metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs): MOSFETs are used as voltage clamps to limit the voltage to a safe level during transient events. They are commonly used in automotive electronics and power supplies.

3. TVS diodes: TVS (transient voltage suppressor) diodes are used to protect electronic circuits from voltage spikes and surges by providing a low-impedance path to ground. They are commonly used in telecommunications, power supplies, and automotive electronics.

4. Gas discharge tubes: Gas discharge tubes (GDTs) are used to protect electronic circuits from high-voltage surges by ionizing a gas within the tube to provide a low-impedance path to ground. They are commonly used in telecommunications and power systems.

Transient suppression devices come in different package sizes and current ratings, depending on the application and the required performance. They can be integrated into a circuit board or mounted in a separate enclosure, depending on the application and the space available.