Spec sheet, Comprotect, Gas discharge tube – ADC Gas Discharge Tube ComProtect User Manual
Page 2: Technical specifications

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Spec
Sheet
O r d e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n
Description
Catalog Number
ComProtect GDT 2/1 CP TP280A1 - Quantity: 1 (Pack of 100)
PRO-6659 1 509-30B
Gel ComProtect GDT 2/1 CP TP280G1 - Quantity: 1 (Pack of 100)
PRO-6659 1 509-30G
Technical Specifications
DC Sparkover
350 V ±20%@ 100V/s
1
Impulse Sparkover
625 V @ 100V/µs
875 V @ 1,000V/µs
Insulation Resistance
>10
10
Ω @ 100V
Impulse Discharge Current
40,000 A, 8/20 µs (1 operation minimum)
20,000 A, 8/20 µs (>10 operations)
1,000 A, 8/20 µs (>400 operations)
Alternating Discharge current
130 A
rms
, 11 cycles (1 operation minimum)
20 A
rms
, 1s (> 10 operations)
Bit Error Rate (BER)
< 10
-7
Longitudinal Balance
> 52 dB up to 16 MHz, > 40 dB up to 100 MHz
Operating Temperature
-40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F)
Housing material
UL 94 V-0
1
DC Sparkover may exceed ±25% after discharge, but will continue to protect without venting.
ComProtect
®
Gas Discharge Tube
Single-Pair Protectors For Series 2 Switching Blocks
S2 Block
30.5 mm
69.9 mm
29 mm
23.5 mm
Ground Bar
21.3 mm
9.4 mm
9.4 mm
21.3 mm
47.3 mm
29 mm
ComProtect dimensions
Inserted ComProtect
INSERTION LOSS
dB
frequency range
< 0.01 dB
up to 16 MHz
< 0.025 dB
16 - 31.25 MHz
< 0.07 dB
31.25 - 42.6 MHz
< 0.15 dB
42.6 - 100 MHz
RETURN LOSS
dB
frequency range
> 37 dB
up to 20 MHz
> 25 dB
20 - 62.5 MHz
> 19.5 dB
62.5 - 100 MHz