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Bourns 204640ALF Heavy-Duty Gas Discharge Tube

The Bourns 2046 series is a family of heavy-duty 3-electrode gas discharge tubes designed to protect sensitive electronic circuits from overvoltage transients. These tubes offer a compact form factor, high current handling capability, and low capacitance, making them ideal for use in telecommunications equipment, industrial electronics, and consumer devices. The 2046-40-ALF model specifically provides a DC sparkover voltage of 400V and is available with a fail-short option for added safety. RoHS compliant, these tubes are a reliable solution for surge protection in a wide range of applications. Users should verify actual device performance in their specific applications.

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Bourns 204640ALF Heavy-Duty Gas Discharge Tube Specifications:

  • Diameter: 8 mm
  • Length: 10 mm
  • DC Sparkover Voltage: 400 V
  • Impulse Sparkover Voltage: < 800 V
  • Insulation Resistance: > 10 GΩ
  • Glow Voltage: ~ 70 V
  • Arc Voltage: ~ 10 V
  • Maximum Capacitance: < 2 pF
  • Maximum Impulse Discharge Current: 20,000 A
  • Nominal Alternating Discharge Current: 20 A
  • Operating Temperature: -30 to +85 ºC
  • Storage Temperature: -40 to +115 °C
  • UL Recognized: Yes
  • RoHS Compliant: Yes
  • Lead Wire Diameter: 1.0 mm
  • Lead Wire Spacing: 4.4 mm

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