[FAQ] ESD and TVS Protection Devices: Key Collateral and FAQs

Please use the links below to access our top collateral/FAQs to learn all about protection devices, ESD and surge standards, and how to properly protect your system from ESD and surge events. 

[FAQ] What TI ESD/TVS diode should I use to protect Interfaces in my system?

[FAQ] What is the difference between TLP and 8/20μs clamping voltages on ESD diode datasheets?

[FAQ] Can an ESD diode experience latch-up?

[FAQ] What capacitance should my ESD diode be?

[FAQ] How do you correlate capacitance needed in ESD protection devices with the protocol data rate?

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