MDE Semiconductor, Inc.
78-150 Calle Tampico, Unit 210, La Quinta, CA., USA 92253 Tel : 760-564-8656 • Fax : 760-564-2414
1-800-831-4881 Email: sales@mdesemiconductor.com Web: www.mdesemiconductor.com
MAXPak ™ Series
MAX-260
HIGH CURRENT TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR
FEATURES
• UL 1449 Recognition
• 6.5KA Surge Capability @ 8 x 20 µsec waveform
(per IEC- 61000-4-5)
• Peak Power Dissipation 288KW
• Bi-directional
MAX-260
• Excellent clamping capability
• Repetition rate (duty cycle): 0.05%
• Sharp breakdown voltage
• Low incremental surge resistance
• Fast response time: typically less than 1.0 µs
from 0 Volts to BV
• Operation temperature: -40°C to +125°C
• Epoxy encapsulated package has Underwriters
Laboratory Flammability Classification 94 V-0
MECHANICAL DATA
Terminal: Ag Plated Axial leads, solderable per
MIL-STD-750. Method 2026
Mounting Position: Any
Weight: 0.328 ± 0.033 ounces (9.300 ± 0.930 g)
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS
Ratings at 25º C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
RATING
Reversed Standoff Voltage
SYMBOL
Vrwm
Vbr
VALUE
234
UNITS
Volt
Volt
Volt
A
Breakdown Voltage @ IT=1.0mA
Clamping Voltage @ 834A / 10x1000 µsec waveform
Reverse Leakage @ 234V
260 ± 5%
345 max
20 µ max
Vc
IR
08/14/02
