Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Customers should verify actual device performance in their specific applications.

ChipGuard

Electrical Characteristics @ 25 °C (unless otherwise noted)

Description

Device Symbol

Features

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0402 and 0603 package options

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Rated for IEC 61000-4-2, for applications requiring up to 18 V DC

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Withstands multiple ESD strikes

■

Low capacitance and leakage currents for invisible load protection

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Tape and reel packaging

Continuous

Operating

Clamping Voltage

Off-state Current

Capacitance

Voltage

Model

Vrms

VDC

VCLAMP

IL

CP

(V)

(V)

(V)

(uA)

(pF)

Max.

Typ.

Max.

Typ.

Max.

Max.

8 kV

15 kV

1 A

3.5 V

5.5 V

9 V

12 V

18 V

1 Vrms

Contact

Air

@ 8/20 µs

@ 1 MHz

CG0402MLE-18G

8.5

12

18

100

120

50

0.3

0.4

0.5

1

10

9

CG0603MLE-18E

8.5

12

18

40

60

60

0.3

0.4

0.5

1

10

50

Environmental Characteristics

suppression and filtering in a single device. The MLE family also offers protection to ESD standards such as IEC61000-4-2 for applications

requiring up to 18 V DC and is available in the industry standard 0603 and 0402 type leadless surface mount packaging.

V

Operating Temperature ..-55 °C to +125 °C

Storage Temperature......-55 °C to +125 °C

Response Time ..................................<1 ns

Standard..................IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4

How to Order

CG 0402 MLE - 18 G

Product Designator

Package Option

0402 = 0402 Package

0603 = 0603 Package

Multilayer Series Designator

Operating Voltage

18 = 18 V

Tape & Reel Packaging

E = 4,000 pcs. per reel (0603 package)

G = 10,000 pcs. per reel (0402 package)

Ni barrier terminations are standard on all

Surge Withstand Ratings

Peak Current

Peak Current

Model

8/20 µs

@ 8 kV

(Max.)

(Max.)

CG0402MLE-18G

15 A

30 A

CG0603MLE-18E

20 A

45 A

Voltage-Current Characteristics

10

2

10

1

10

0

10

-8

10

-7

10

-6

10

-5

10

-4

10

-3

10

I Current (Amps)

-2

10

-1

10

0

10

1

10

2

10

3

10

4

SOURCE = DC

SOURCE = 8/20 µs PULSE, IPEAK

CG0603MLE-18E

CG0603MLE-18E

CG0402MLE-18G

CG0402MLE-18G