VS Series - Gas Plasma Arresters (GDT's)

Series: VS
Obsolete: 2011 -06-01 Replaced By: VIS
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Features:
  • RoHS compliant
  • Ceramic chamber for ultimate reliability.
  • Very high switching speed once switching voltage has been reached, resulting in high di/dt to be generated enabling the best performance to be extracted from ignition transformers.
Applications:
  • For switching stored electrical energy (such as capacitive discharge) at predetermined voltages.
  • Designed for in gas fuel ignition systems and similar circuits.

Access specifications, certifications, check availability and order parts below

Catalog #VMIN Spark
(V)		VNom Spark
(V)		VMAX Spark
(V)		Capacitance (Co) (pF)Impulse Discharge Current @8/20μs (kA)ElectrodesFailsafeMSLRepetitive Peak Off-state CurrentStockSamplesCompare
VS230
Replaced By: VIS230 		298350402212No1CheckOrder
VS350A29835040222NoMIL-STD-750D/1021
VS350SM29835040222NoMIL-STD-750D/1021
VS450SM35045055022NoMIL-STD-750D/1021
VS600
Replaced By: VIS600 		510600690212NoMIL-STD-750D/10211
VS600A51060069022NoMIL-STD-750D/1021CheckOrder
VS600SM51060069022NoMIL-STD-750D/1021
VS800A75080085022NoMIL-STD-750D/1021
VS800SM75080085022NoMIL-STD-750D/1021
VS450
Obsolete: 2011 -06-01		2NoCheck
VS450A
Obsolete: 2012 -07-01		35045055022NoMIL-STD-750D/1021
Part # Part Description RoHS Pb-free RoHS (2015/ 863/EU) Certificate REACH (SVHC’s) Declaration Halogen Free REACH (SVHC’s) IPC-Material Declaration
VS230A GP VS TRIGGER TUBE 230V AXIAL T & R RoHS No 01/01/2005 PbFree No 01/01/2005
VS350A GP VS TRIGGER TUBE 350V AXIAL T&R RoHS No 01/01/2005 PbFree No 01/01/2005
VS350SM GP VS TRIGGER TUBE 350V SMD RoHS No 01/01/2005 PbFree No 01/01/2005
VS450A GP VS TRIGGER TUBE 450V AXIAL T&R RoHS No 01/01/2005 PbFree No 01/01/2005
VS450SM GP VS TRIGGER TUBE 450V SMD RoHS No 01/01/2005 PbFree No 01/01/2005
VS600A GP VS TRIGGER TUBE 600V AXIAL T&R RoHS No 01/01/2005 PbFree No 01/01/2005
VS600SM GP VS TRIGGER TUBE 600V SMD RoHS No 01/01/2005 PbFree No 01/01/2005
VS800A GP VS TRIGGER TUBE 800V AXIAL T&R RoHS No 01/01/2005 PbFree No 01/01/2005
VS800SM GP VS TRIGGER TUBE 800V SMD RoHS No 01/01/2005 PbFree No 01/01/2005
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