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Multi Layer Varistor
Overvoltage Protection Device
Raychem Circuit Protection Products
PRODUCT: MLV0402
DOCUMENT: SCD 26385
PCN : RF0107, RF0545
REV LETTER: D
REV DATE: AUGUST 10, 2007
PAGE NO.: 2 OF 5
Ratings @ (25± 5°C)
Clamping
Voltage
Typical
Resistance
Peak
Current
Transient
Energy
Symbol
V
RMS
V
DC
Vc IR
I
max
W
max
Units
V
V
Max
V
X10
Ohm
Min
A
Min
J
Max
Test Conditions
<10μA< 10μA@ 1A 8/20μs
@ 5 V
DC
8/20μs 10/1000μs @ 1KHz @ 1MHz
MLV0402-080M-C221
4 5.5 20 10 20 0.05 230 220
MLV0402-250K-C400 14 18 50 10
20 0.05
45 40
Typical
Capacitance
1
Vv Cp
V pF
@ 1mA DC
Varistor Voltage
Maximum Working
Voltage
25 ± 10%
8 ± 20%
Note 1: Cp – Device capacitance measured with zero volt bias and 1 Vrms signal
PART NUMBERING
MLV 0402 - 080 M -CXXX
Series Capacitance
MLV : Multi Layer Varisor -CXXX
C: Capacitance
XXX: Capacitance Value
EIA Size
(500 = 50 x 10
0
= 50pF)
…
(221 = 2200 x 10
1
= 220pF)
Varistor Voltage (Vv) Denominator Tolerance
080 = 8 x 10
0
= 8V
K : ± 10 %
… L : ± 15 %
220 = 22 x 10
0
= 22V
M : ± 20 %
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
Operating Temperature: -40 to +85°C
Storage Temperature: -40 to +85°C
ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristics Specifications Test Conditions
Bias Humidity ∆ Vv / Vv ≤ ± 10%
90%RH, 40ºC, maximum working Voltage V
DC
, 1000 hours
Thermal Shock ∆ Vv / Vv ≤ ± 10% -40ºC to 85ºC, 30 min. cycle, 5 cycles
Full Load Voltage ∆ Vv / Vv ≤ ± 10%
Maximum working Voltage V
DC
, 85ºC, 1000 hours
Solderability 95% Coverage 230ºC, 3s
Solder Heat Resistance 90% Coverage 260ºC, 10s