Eaton MLVC Surface-Mount Chip Multilayer Varistors

Eaton MLVC Surface-Mount Chip Multilayer Varistors (MLVs) feature nine footprint options from 0402 to 4032 and are designed to absorb high-transient volts. The fast response time of Eaton MLVC MLVs is ideal for handheld devices, game console USB ports, media players, and medical equipment. The series includes a standard type with working voltage up to 68VDC and peak current rating up to 35A and a high energy type with up to 200VDC working voltage and up to 1200A peak current rating.

Features

  • Provides electrostatic discharge (ESD), electric fast transient (EFT), load switching, and induced lightning protection
  • Standard version
    • 0402 to 1206 footprint
    • Up to 68VDC working voltage
    • Up to 35A peak current rating
  • High energy version
    • 0805 to 4032 footprint
    • Up to 200VDC working voltage
    • Up to 1200A peak current rating
  • Inherently bidirectional construction and performance

Applications

  • Computing
    • Networking equipment
    • Telecom lines
    • VBUS and VDC ports in communication lines
    • I/O data ports
  • Industrial
    • Keypads
    • Audio ports
    • LED lighting
    • Power supplies
    • Security cameras
  • Consumer
    • Handheld electronics
    • Mobile devices and wearables
    • Set-top boxes
    • Touchpads
    • I/O data ports
Published: 2021-02-05 | Updated: 2023-01-17