Part Number
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Item Name:
ABSORBER , OVERVOLTAGE
Definition:
AN ITEM SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO ABSORB AND CONSUME SURGES OF VOLTAGE SUCH AS THAT RESULTING ACROSS CONTACTS WHEN BREAKING A CIRCUIT HAVING AN INDUCTIVE LOAD OR A BURST OF STATIC ACROSS A TELEPHONE RECEIVER. IT IS CONNECTED IN PARALLEL WITH THE ITEM IT IS PROTECTING. IT MAY BE MADE UP OF METALLIC RECTIFIER CELLS OR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES CONNECTED BACK-TO-BACK WHICH MAY OR MAY NOT BE SHUNTED BY A CAPACITOR. IT MAY ALSO BE A SINGLE RECTIFIER CELL OR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE SHUNTED BY A CAPACITOR. EXCLUDES METALLIC RECTIFIERS WHICH ARE RATED FOR RECTIFYING CAPABILITIES AND ALL SINGLE UNIT SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT SHUNTED BY A CAPACITOR. FOR ITEMS PERFOMING THIS FUNCTION BY USE OF VOLTAGE SENSITIVE RESISTORS, SEE RESISTOR, VOLTAGE SENSITIVE. SEE ALSO CUTOUT DISK, PROTECTIVE.
CAGE Information
Code |
Company |
29779 |
MCG ELECTRONICS INC DBA MCG SURGE PR |
Characteristics (Decoded)
MRC |
Requirements Statement |
Clear Text Reply |
ADAV |
OVERALL DIAMETER |
0.475 INCHES NOMINAL |
ABHP |
OVERALL LENGTH |
0.650 INCHES NOMINAL |
AMPS |
CURRENT RATING IN AMPS |
5.0 |
ALPY |
POLARIZATION FEATURE |
INCLUDED |
AARA |
TERMINAL QUANTITY |
2 |
AARB |
TERMINAL TYPE |
WIRE LEAD |
AQCT |
SHUNT CAPACITOR |
NOT INCLUDED |
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