Description
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The MYG20-241 is a varistor featuring a 20mm diameter, designed for surge protection in electronic circuits. It has a voltage rating of 420 volts, can handle surge currents up to 6000 amperes, offers a power dissipation of 0.60 watts, a tolerance of 10%, and an energy absorption capacity of 60 joules. This varistor is suitable for applications that require substantial protection against voltage surges.
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Voltage Rating (420V): The 420-volt rating indicates the voltage level at which this varistor can effectively clamp or absorb voltage surges, making it suitable for circuits operating around this voltage.
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Surge Current Capacity (6000A): With a surge current capacity of up to 6000 amperes, the MYG20-241 is capable of protecting electronic components from significant voltage spikes, including those caused by lightning strikes or power surges.
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Power Dissipation (0.60W): The power dissipation of 0.60 watts specifies the maximum power the varistor can handle before it risks damage, which is important for determining its suitability in various electronic applications.
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Size (20mm Diameter): The varistor's 20mm diameter allows for robust surge protection in a package that can fit into a variety of electronic devices and circuits.
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Tolerance (10%) and Energy Absorption (60 Joules): A tolerance of 10% indicates the range within which the varistor can operate effectively, and an energy absorption capacity of 60 joules signifies its ability to withstand substantial energy spikes.
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Applications: Commonly used in power supply units, control systems, and electrical appliances, varistors like the MYG20-241 are essential for protecting sensitive electronic circuits from over-voltage conditions. They are also used in industrial and commercial settings for comprehensive surge protection.
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Features: Known for their quick response to voltage surges, varistors are crucial for safeguarding electronic circuits against damage due to transient voltage spikes.
The MYG20-241 varistor, with its high surge current capacity, energy absorption capability, and power dissipation in a 20mm package, is an effective solution for protecting electronic circuits in environments with potential high-voltage surges. Its specifications make it particularly suitable for applications that require a high level of surge protection.