Varistors

Automotive and industrial MOV/MLV protection: SMD, radial leaded, and high-energy packages.

AV / AVY — Automotive SMD Varistor (12 & 24 V)

Package: SMD 0805–3225
AC / DC: 14–40 V_AC / 16–56 V_DC
Peak Current: 120–2,000 A (8/20 µs)
Energy: 0.3–21 J (10/1000 µs); Load Dump 1–25 J
Automotive: Automotive grade (AVY high temp)

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AVL / AVYL — Automotive Leaded Varistor (Straight Leads)

Package: Leaded (MLV 602–1103; SLV 20/40)
AC: 14–35 V_AC
Peak Current: to 2,000 A (8/20 µs)
Energy: to 20 J; Load Dump to 50 J
Automotive: Automotive grade (AVYL high temp)

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CV — Low & Medium Voltage Leaded Varistor

Package: Leaded 5–20 mm discs
AC: 50–680 V_AC
Peak Current: 100–6,500 A (8/20 µs)
Energy: 0.6–620 J (10/1000 µs)

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CVH — Medium Voltage Leaded Varistor

Package: Leaded 7–23 mm discs
AC: 60–680 V_AC
Peak Current: 1,750–15,000 A (8/20 µs)
Energy: 9–745 J (10/1000 µs)

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DV — Low & Medium Voltage SMD Varistor

Package: SMD 3225, 4032
AC / DC: 11–300 V_AC / 14–385 V_DC
Peak Current: 100–1,200 A (8/20 µs)
Energy: 0.6–30 J (10/1000 µs)

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PV — Plastic Encapsulated SMD Varistor

Package: Plastic SMD 3225, 4032
AC / DC: 60–300 V_AC / 85–385 V_DC
Peak Current: 400–1,200 A (8/20 µs)
Energy: 3–30 J (10/1000 µs)

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PVH — Plastic Encapsulated High-Energy SMD Varistor

Package: Plastic SMD 3225, 4032
AC / DC: 11–510 V_AC / 14–670 V_DC
Max Energy: up to 110 J (10/1000 µs)

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RV — Standard & High Energy MOV

Package: Leaded 5–25 mm discs
AC: 11–1000 V_AC
Peak Current: up to 10,000 A (8/20 µs)
Energy: up to 990 J (RV-HE)
Certifications: UL Certified

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SV — Special Medium Voltage Varistor

Package: 5–23 mm square / rectangular
AC: 60–680 V_AC
Peak Current: 600–15,000 A (8/20 µs)
Energy: 4–980 J (10/1000 µs)

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ZV / ZVY — Standard Low Voltage SMD Varistor

Package: SMD 0603–2220
AC: 11–130 V_AC
Peak Current: 30–1,200 A (8/20 µs)
Energy: 0.1–12.2 J
Automotive: ZVY high-temp option

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ZVE — ESD Suppression SMD Varistor

Package: SMD 0603–1210
AC: 14 V_AC
Peak Current: 20–30 A (8/20 µs)
Energy: 0.05–0.1 J

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ZVL / ZVYL — Low Voltage Radial Leaded MLV

Package: Radial 05–20
AC / DC: 11–40 V_AC / 14–56 V_DC
Peak Current: 100–2,000 A (8/20 µs)
Energy: 0.3–37.8 J
Automotive: ZVYL high-temp option

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ZVX — Low Energy, Low Capacitance SMD Varistor

Package: SMD 0603–1206
AC: 11–30 V_AC
Peak Current: 30–40 A (8/20 µs)
Energy: 0.1 J

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