Design FAQ: How To Use Transient Protection Devices

Aug. 13, 2013
What’s the difference between crowbarring and clamping in transient suppression? What are polymeric electrostatic discharge (ESD) suppressors? What are some optimal layout practices for circuit protection devices? How do fuses and thermistors fit in the spectrum of circuit-protection devices?

What’s the difference between crowbarring and clamping in transient suppression? What are polymeric electrostatic discharge (ESD) suppressors? What are some optimal layout practices for circuit protection devices? How do fuses and thermistors fit in the spectrum of circuit-protection devices?

Get the answers to these questions and more in this informative FAQ sponsored by Littelfuse.

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