ADC ComProtect manual Sheet, Spec, Insertion Loss, Return Loss

ComProtect® Gas Discharge Tube

Single-Pair Protectors For Series 2 Switching Blocks

Technical Specifications

DC Sparkover	350 V ±20%@ 100V/s1
Impulse Sparkover	625	V @ 100V/µs
	875	V @ 1,000V/µs
Insulation Resistance	>1010Ω @ 100V
Impulse Discharge Current	40,000 A, 8/20 µs (1 operation minimum)
	20,000 A, 8/20 µs (>10 operations)
	1,000 A, 8/20 µs (>400 operations)
Alternating Discharge current	130	Arms, 11 cycles (1 operation minimum)
Bit Error Rate (BER)	20 Arms, 1s (> 10 operations)
	< 10-7
Longitudinal Balance	> 52 dB up to 16 MHz, > 40 dB up to 100 MHz
Operating Temperature	-40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F)
Housing material	UL 94 V-0

1DC Sparkover may exceed ±25% after discharge, but will continue to protect without venting.

Sheet

INSERTION LOSS

dB		frequency range
< 0.01 dB		up to 16 MHz
< 0.025 dB		16 - 31.25 MHz
< 0.07 dB		31.25 - 42.6 MHz
< 0.15 dB		42.6 - 100 MHz
	99..4 mm	47.3 mm

29 mm

21.3 mm

ComProtect dimensions

RETURN LOSS

dB	frequency range
> 37 dB	up to 20 MHz
> 25 dB	20 - 62.5 MHz
> 19.5 dB	62.5 - 100 MHz
	S2 Block	Ground Bar
23.5 mm
	30.5 mm	29 mm
	69.9 mm

Inserted ComProtect

Spec

O r d e r i n g I n f o r m a t i o n

Description	Catalog Number
ComProtect GDT 2/1 CP TP280A1 - Quantity: 1 (Pack of 100)	PRO-6659 1 509-30B
Gel ComProtect GDT 2/1 CP TP280G1 - Quantity: 1 (Pack of 100)	PRO-6659 1 509-30G

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