Medium Power MLV (VC13, 14, 15, 20) Medium Power Multilayer Chip Varistor Transient Voltage Suppression, ESD Protection Devices & EMI Devices GENERAL DESCRIPTION AVXs Transient Voltage Suppression (TVS) devices address six trends in todays electronic circuits: (1) mandatory ESD protection, (2) mandatory EMI control, (3) signal integrity improvement, (4) PCB downsizing, (5) reduced component placement costs, and (6) protection form induced slow speed transient voltages and currents. AVXs Medium Power Multilayer Varistors include 3 series of products as listed below: Standard 1210 Series (VJ13) Telecom Series (VC14) Automotive Range (VC13, 14, 15, 20) TYPICAL APPLICATIONS Mainly used to reduce transient over-voltages in a very wide range of electronic products. Some example applications are 1) Telecom, 2) Automotive, 3) Consumer Electronics, and 4) Industrial Applications. PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS: mm (inches) Type IEC Size L l bm t max 3.200.20 1.600.20 0.500.25 1.70 VC20 1206 (0.1260.008) (0.0630.008) (0.0200.010) (0.067) L 3.200.20 2.500.20 0.500.25 1.70 VC13 1210 (0.1260.008) (0.0980.008) (0.0200.010) (0.067) t bm 4.500.20 3.200.20 0.500.25 1.70 VC14 1812 (0.1770.008) (0.1260.008) (0.0200.010) (0.067) I 5.700.20 5.000.20 0.500.25 1.70 VC15 2220 (0.2240.008) (0.1970.008) (0.0200.010) (0.067) PART NUMBERING VC 14 M T 0950 K BA Varistor Series Chip Size Code Series Code AC Operating 1mA Voltage Packaging VC = Unplated 20 = 1206 M = Standard A = Automotive Voltage Tolerance BA = Tape & Reel VJ = Plated 13 = 1210 P = Pro Grade T = Telecom K = 10% VC20: 4000 pcs/reel 14 = 1812 C = Standard VC13: 2000 pcs/reel 15 = 2220 VC14: 1500 pcs/reel VC15: 1250 pcs/reel 11Medium Power MLV (VC13, 14, 15, 20) Medium Power Multilayer Chip Varistor Transient Voltage Suppression, ESD Protection Devices & EMI Devices STANDARD SERIES - VJ13 (1210) FEATURES PULSE DEGRADATION Plated Ni Barrier Terminations Bi-Directional Protection Repetitive Peak Current Strikes Fast Turn-On Time 10% VJ13MC0180K Multiple Strike Capability VJ13PC0300K Provides EMC Capacitance 8% VJ13MC0260K VJ13PC0480K 1210 EIA Case Size 6% VJ13MC0600K 4% TARGET APPLICATIONS 2% Consumer Electronic Products 0% -2% 0 100 200 300 400 500 GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS Number of Strikes Storage Temperature: -55C to +125C Operating Temperature: -55C to +125C CAP VS FREQ CHARACTERISTICS V/I CHARACTERISTICS Capacitance/Frequency Characteristics I/V Characteristics: 1210 Size 100 300 VJ13MC0180K 80 250 VJ13PC0300K VJ13MC0180K VJ13MC0260K 60 200 VJ13PC0300K VJ13MC0480K 40 150 VJ13MC0600K 20 100 VJ13MC0600K 0 50 -20 0 020 40 60 80 100 1E-06 1E-05 0.0001 0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000 I (A) Frequency (MHz) PART NUMBERS Part Number Operating Vnominal Vclamp Energy Max. Peak Typical CAP Voltage At 1mA DC (8x20s) (10x1000s) Current (1kHz/.5Vrms) (8x20s) Vdc min Nom max Vp Ip(A) J A pF VJ13MC0180KBA 18 21.5 24 26.5 45 10 1.5 500 3000 VJ13MC0260KBA 26 29.7 33 36.3 62 10 1.2 300 1120 VJ13MC0300KBA 30 35 39 43 73 10 0.9 220 1020 VJ13PC0300KBA 30 35 39 43 73 10 1.2 280 1150 VJ13MC0480KBA 48 54.5 60.5 66.5 110 10 0.9 220 800 VJ13PC0480KBA 48 54.5 60.5 66.5 110 10 1.2 250 840 VJ13MC0600KBA 60 67 75 83 126 10 1.5 250 600 12 Capacitance Change (%) Change in V1mA V (V)