MCC Tech Brief - Episode 1 – Understanding 8/20 µs vs. 10/1000 µs Current Waveforms Pulses
Micro Commercial Components introduces short-form video series, MCC Tech Brief, explores key engineering topics through quick, practical explanations for the engineering community.
Join Adolfo Amado, MCC Field Application Engineer, as he explores the differences between 8/20 µs and 10/1000 µs current waveform pulses and why understanding these industry-standard surge waveforms is so essential when selecting protection devices like TVS – Transient Voltage Suppression diode.
Check out the video here: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/tUp2jupFssg
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