BW231M AI Analysis:
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BW231M product

BW231M

Gas Discharge Tube Arresters (GDT)

GDTSurge Protection230V

The BW231M is a 230V SMD Gas Discharge Tube (GDT) from Bencent, optimized for high-current surge protection in coaxial applications.

Best for

  • Coaxial port protection
  • Surge suppression

Avoid if

  • Applications requiring very low breakdown voltages below 230V

Check before use

  • PCB footprint compatibility

Key specifications

DC Breakdown Voltage
230V ±20%
Impulse Discharge Current
10,000A
Capacitance
≤0.45pF

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
-
MSL
Level 1
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

Coaxial Port Protection

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Questions & answers

The BW231M is a surface-mount Gas Discharge Tube (GDT) designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment from electrostatic surges.