Littelfuse

Z8F0231QJ020EG  

Microcontrollers

Littelfuse's Z8F0231QJ020EG is a high-performance varistor designed to provide reliable protection against voltage transients and surges in electronic circuits. This device is part of Littelfuse's extensive range of varistors, which are widely used in various industries to safeguard sensitive electronic equipment from damage caused by voltage spikes.

Description:

The Z8F0231QJ020EG is a multi-layer varistor with a rated voltage of 275 volts and a capacitance of 100 pF. It is housed in an EIA 0603 (1608) surface mount package, making it suitable for use in compact and densely populated electronic designs. The varistor is designed to operate within a temperature range of -55°C to +125°C, ensuring reliable performance in various environmental conditions.

Features:

1. High surge current capability: The Z8F0231QJ020EG can handle high surge currents up to 3 kA (8/20 µs), providing robust protection against voltage spikes and transients.
2. Low capacitance: With a capacitance of 100 pF, the varistor has minimal impact on signal integrity and high-frequency performance.
3. Compact size: The EIA 0603 (1608) surface mount package allows for easy integration into compact electronic designs.
4. Wide operating temperature range: The varistor is designed to function reliably in temperatures ranging from -55°C to +125°C.
5. RoHS compliant: The Z8F0231QJ020EG is compliant with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive, making it suitable for use in environmentally friendly applications.

Applications:

The Littelfuse Z8F0231QJ020EG varistor is suitable for a wide range of applications where protection against voltage transients and surges is required. Some of the key applications include:

1. Telecommunications equipment: Protecting devices such as routers, switches, and modems from voltage spikes and surges.
2. Consumer electronics: Safeguarding sensitive electronic components in devices like smartphones, tablets, and laptops.
3. Industrial control systems: Providing protection for PLCs, motor drives, and other control equipment against voltage transients.
4. Automotive electronics: Protecting various electronic systems in vehicles, such as infotainment systems, engine control units, and sensor networks.
5. Power supplies: Ensuring reliable operation of power supplies by safeguarding them from voltage spikes and surges.

In summary, the Littelfuse Z8F0231QJ020EG is a high-performance varistor that offers reliable protection against voltage transients and surges in a wide range of electronic applications. Its compact size, low capacitance, and wide operating temperature range make it an ideal choice for protecting sensitive electronic equipment in various industries.

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