Manual
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Revised: October 9, 2013
Varistor Products
MLN SurgeArray™ Suppressor
Surface Mount Multilayer Varistors (MLVs) > MLN Series
Specifi cations are subject to change without notice.
Please refer to www.littelfuse.com/series/MLN.html for current information.
MLN Series
0.1
1
10
100
0000100010010
1
Square Wave Impulse Duration (µs)
Surge Current (A)
∞
2
NUMBER OF SURGES
1
10
100
10
10
4
10
5
10
6
3
Nominal Voltage Stability to IEC 1000-4-2 (8kV Contact
Method, One Section)
0
5
10
15
20
25
0 10 100 1000 10000
NUMBER OF DISCHARGES
NOMINAL VOLTAGE
V
NOM (V)
V18
V14
V9
V5.5
V-I Characteristic, 1206 size
1
10
100
10μA 100μA 1mA 10mA 100mA 1A 10A 100A
Current (A)
Varistor Voltage (V)
MAXIMUM CLAMP VOLTAGE
MAXIMUM STANDBY
V5.5
V9
V14
V18
V18L
V5.5
V9
V14
V18
V18L
1206 Size Pulse Rating for Long Duration Surges
(Any Single Section)
Capacitance vs Frequency, 1206 Size
0
100
200
300
400
500
100010 01010.1
Frequency (MHz)
Capacitance (pF)
V5.5
V9
V14
V18
V18L
Typical Performance Curves (continued)
Adjacent Channel Crosstalk
-120
-100
-80
-60
-40
-20
0
10001001010.1
0.01
0.001
Frequency (MHz)
Crosstalk (dB)
V5.5
V9
V14
V18
V18L
V
IN
= 1V
RMS
Z = 50Ω
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