# Gas Discharge Tube (GDT), High-Current, 2061, 700 V, 2 Terminal SMD, 40 kA, 1.4 kV

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/2061-70-ALF/gas-discharge-tube-gdt-high-current-2061-700-v-2
**SKU**: 2061-70-ALF
**Manufacturer**: BOURNS
**Category**: Circuit Protection || Gas Discharge Tubes - GDT
**Price**: €5.0700
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 99 days (indicative)

## Description

Product Range:2061 Series; DC Breakover Voltage:700V; GDT Case Style:2 Terminal SMD; Impulse Discharge Current:40kA; Impulse Sparkover Voltage:1.4kV; SVHC:No SVHC (15-Jan-2018)

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (04-Feb-2026) |
| Product Range | 2061 |
| Gdt Case Style | 2 Terminal SMD |
| Dc Breakover Voltage | 700V |
| Impulse Discharge Current | 40kA |
| Impulse Sparkover Voltage | 1.4kV |

## Datasheet

📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:2148258/)

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## **Features** 

n Size: 11.8 mm diameter, 

12 mm length 

n 60 kA surge rating 

## **Applications** 

n High power handling 

n Low leakage 

n RoHS compliant* 

n UL Recognized 

## **2061 Series High-Current 2-Electrode Gas Discharge Tube** 

## ~~**Characteristics**~~ 

Test Methods per ITU-T K.12 and IEC 61643-311. 

**Model No. Characteristic 2061-23 2061-25 2061-30 2061-35 2061-42** DC Sparkover ±20 % @ 100 V/s 230 V 250 V 300 V 350 V 420 V Impulse Sparkover[(1)] 100 V/µs < 600 V < 600 V < 700 V < 800 V < 900 V 1000 V/µs < 700 V < 700 V < 800 V < 900 V < 1000 V ~~= SSSSE~~ **Model No. Characteristic 2061-47 2061-60 2061-70 2061-80** DC Sparkover ±20 % @ 100 V/s 470 V 600 V 700 V 800 V Impulse Sparkover[(1)] 100 V/µs < 900 V < 1100 V < 1200 V < 1300 V 1000 V/µs < 1100 V < 1300 V < 1400 V < 1500 V ~~SS~~ (1)  Impulse Sparkover voltage is defined as typical values of distribution. ~~SSE~~ Insulation Resistance (IR)[(2)] ....................................100 / 250 Vdc  ........................................................ > 1 GW Glow Voltage ...........................................................10 mA ..................................................................... ~ 70 V Arc Voltage ..............................................................1 A .......................................................................... ~ 10 V Glow-Arc Transition Current .................................................................................................................... < 1 A Maximum Capacitance ............................................1 MHz ..................................................................... < 10 pF Maximum Impulse Discharge Current .....................60,000 A, 8/20 µs  .................................................. 1 operation 40,000 A, 8/20 µs ................................................... 5 operations Nominal Alternating Discharge Current ...................40 A, 50 Hz, 1 second ............................................ 1 operation 200 A, 9 cycles  ...................................................... 1 operation Impulse Life  ............................................................500 A, 10/1000 µs .................................................. > 400 operations DC Holdover Voltage[(3)] ........................................................................................................................... < 150 ms Operating Temperature ............................................................................................................................ -30 to +85 ºC Storage Temperature ............................................................................................................................... -40 to +115 °C Climatic Category (IEC 60068-1)............................................................................................................. 40 / 90 / 21 

## Notes: 

- The 2061 Series is NOT intended for use as a surface mount component. 

- UL Recognized component, UL File E313168. 

- At delivery AQL 0.65, level II DIN ISO 2859 

|• UL Recognized component, UL File E313168.<br>• At delivery AQL 0.65, level II DIN ISO 2859|• UL Recognized component, UL File E313168.<br>• At delivery AQL 0.65, level II DIN ISO 2859|• UL Recognized component, UL File E313168.<br>• At delivery AQL 0.65, level II DIN ISO 2859|
|---|---|---|
|(2)|DC Sparkover Voltage|IR Measuring Voltage|
||230–400 V|100 V|
||420–800 V|250 V|
|(3)Network Applied|Network Applied||
||DC Sparkover Voltage|DC Holdover Voltage|
||230–250 V|135 V|
||300–800 V|150 V|



*RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC Jan. 27, 2003 including annex and RoHS Recast 2011/65/EU June 8, 2011. 

Specifications are subject to change without notice. 

The device characteristics and parameters in this data sheet can and do vary in different applications and actual device performance may vary over time. Users should verify actual device performance in their specific applications. 

## **2061 Series High-Current 2-Electrode Gas Discharge Tube** 

## ~~**Product Dimensions**~~ 

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## ~~**How to Order**~~ 

**2061  -  xx  -  A  __  LF** 

Model Number Designator Voltage (Divided by 10) 23 =  230 V 47 = 470 V 25 =  250 V 60 = 600 V 30 =  300 V 70 = 700 V 35 =  350 V 80 = 800 V 42 =  420 V Leads A =  No Leads Packaging (Blank) = Bulk Packaging - 60 pcs./tray (Standard) RoHS Compliancy LF = RoHS Compliant Product 

## ~~**Packaging Specifcations**~~ 

Model 2061 ships standard bulk, 60 pcs. per tray.; 180 pcs. per box. 

Specifications are subject to change without notice. The device characteristics and parameters in this data sheet can and do vary in different applications and actual device performance may vary over time. Users should verify actual device performance in their specific applications. 

REV. F 07/16 



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