Portable communications, computing and video equipment manufacturers are challenging the semiconductor industry to develop increasingly smaller electronic components. Bourns offers Transient Voltage Suppressor Array diodes for surge and ESD protection applications, in compact chip package SOT23 size format. The Transient Voltage Supressor Array series offers a choice of voltage types ranging from 3 V to 36 V. Bourns® Chip Diodes are easy to handle on standard pick and place equipment and their flat configuration minimizes roll away.

Protects one or two lines
Unidirectional and bidirectional configurations
ESD protection 30 kV max.
Applications
RS-232, RS-422 and RS-423 data lines
Portable electronics
Wireless bus protection
Control and monitoring systems