varistor products ?2011 littelfuse, inc. revision: november 29, 2011 mhs varistor series surface mount multilayer varistors (mlvs) > mhs series speci?cations are subject to change without notice. please refer to www.littelfuse.com/series/mhs.html for current information. mhs series mhs varistor series rohs description the multilayer highCspeed mhs series is a very-low capacitance extension to the littelfuse ml family of transient voltage surge suppression devices available in an 0402 and 0603Csize surface mount chip. the mhs series provides protection from esd and eft in highCspeed data line and other high frequency applications. the low capacitance of the mhs series permits usage in analog or digital circuits where it will not attenuate or distort the desired signal or data. their small size is ideal for highCdensity printed circuit boards, being typically applied to protect intergrated circuits and other sensitive components. they are particularly well suited to suppress esd events including those speci?ed in iec 61000-4-2 or other standards used for electromagnetic compliance (emc) testing. the mhs series is manufactured from semiconducting ceramics and is supplied in a leadless, surface mount package. the mhs series is also compatible with modern re?ow and wave soldering prcesses. littelfuse inc. manufactures other multilayer varistor series products, see the ml, mle, mln and auml series data sheets. features t 3 p ) 4 d p n q m j b o u t q '
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