The Bourns 2027 series gas discharge tube (GDT) provides robust protection against voltage surges and transients. This 2-pole device, specifically the 2027-42-BLF model, offers a 420V DC sparkover voltage and is designed for use in telecommunications, industrial, commercial, consumer, and automotive electronics. It is UL recognized and available in RoHS compliant versions. The GDT's ability to handle high impulse discharge currents makes it a reliable solution for protecting sensitive circuitry from damage caused by overvoltage events. Custom configurations are available to meet specific application requirements.