VCAS08LC18A500RP
TVS Varistor, 14 V, 18 V, StaticGuard, 50 V, 0805 [2012 Metric], Multilayer Varistor (MLV)
- Manufacturer: KYOCERA AVX
- Product type: TVS Varistors
- Voltage Rating VAC:14V; Voltage Rating V DC:18V; Product Range:StaticGuard Series; Clamping Voltage Vc Max:50V; Varistor Case Style:0805 [2012 Metric]; Varistor Type:Multilayer Varisto
- SVHC: No SVHC (17-Jan-2023)
- Product Range: StaticGuard
- Varistor Type: Multilayer Varistor (MLV)
- Voltage Rating VAC: 14V
- Voltage Rating VDC: 18V
- Varistor Case Style: 0805 [2012 Metric]
- Clamping Voltage Vc Max: 50V
- Peak Energy (10/1000uS): 100mJ
- Operating Temperature Max: 125°C
- Operating Temperature Min: -55°C
- Peak Surge Current @ 8/20µs: 30A
- Automotive Qualification Standard: -
| Delivery and price | |
|---|---|
| Units per pack | 4000 |
| Price | 0.132 € |
| Current stock | 10+ |
| Lead time | 30 days |
StaticGuard Automotive Series ## Multilayer Varistors for Automotive Applications ## **GENERAL DESCRIPTION** The StaticGuard Automotive Series are low capacitance versions of the TransGuard and are designed for general ESD protection of CMOS, Bi-Polar, and SiGe based systems. The low capacitance makes these products suitable for use in automotive CAN and LIN bus communication lines as well as other high speed data transmission applications requiring low capacitance protection. ## **GENERAL** ## **HOW TO ORDER** ## **CHARACTERISTICS** - Operating Temperature: - -55ºC to 125ºC - Working Voltage: ≤ 18Vdc - Case Size: 0402, 0603, 0805 ## **FEATURES** - AEC Q200 Qualified - ISO 7637 Pulse 1-3 capability - Meet 27.5Vdc Jump Start requirements - Multi-strike capability - Sub 1nS response to ESD strike ## **APPLICATIONS** - CAN BUS - LIN BUS - CMOS - Module interfaces - Switches - Sensors - Camera modules VC AS 06 LC 18 X 500 R P ~~T~~ O ~~T TT~~ TT TT ~~TF TT~~ Varistor Series Case Low Cap Working Energy Rating Clamping Packaging Termination Chip AS = Automotive Size Design Voltage A = 0.10 Joules Voltage (PCS/REEL) P = Ni/Sn 04 = 0402 18 = 18.0VDC V = 0.02 Joules 150 = 18V D = 1,000 06 = 0603 X = 0.05 Joules 200 = 22V R = 4,000 08 = 0805 300 = 32V 400 = 42V T = 10,000 500 = 50V W = 0402 ses 10000 - Datalines - Capacitance sensitive applications and more ## **ELECTRIAL CHARACTERISTICS** **VW VW Part Number VB VC IVC IL ET IP Cap Freq VJUMP PDISS Size (DC) (AC)** ~~Be~~ VCAS04LC18V500 ≤18.0 ≤14.0 25-40 50 1 10 0.02 15 40 M 27.5 0.0004 0402 VCAS06LC18X500 ≤18.0 ≤14.0 25-40 50 1 10 0.05 30 50 M 27.5 0.001 0603 ~~ee~~ VCAS08LC18A500 ≤18.0 ≤14.0 25-40 ~~ee~~ 50 ~~ee~~ 1 ~~ee~~ 10 0.1 ~~ee~~ 30 80 M 27.5 0.002 0805 V W(DC) DC Working Voltage [V] ET Transient Energy Rating [J, 10x1000μS] V W(AC) AC Working Voltage [V] IP Peak Current Rating [A, 8x20μS] VB Typical Breakdown Votage [V @ 1mADC, 25°C] Cap Typical capacitance [pF] @ frequency specified VC Clamping Voltage [V @ IIVC] and 0.5VRMS, 25°C, M = 1MHz, K = 1kHz IVC Test Current for VC [A, 8x20μs] VJump Jump Start [V, 5 min] IL Maximum leakage current at the working PDISS Power Dissipation [W voltage, 25°C [μA] – transient suppression products – The Important Information/Disclaimer is incorporated in the catalog where these specifications came from or available online at www.kyocera-avx.com/disclaimer/ by reference and should be reviewed in full before placing any order. 32 080916 ## StaticGuard Automotive Series Multilayer Varistors for Automotive Applications ## **VOLTAGE/CURRENT CHARACTERISTICS** ## **ELECTRICAL TRANSIENT CONDUCTION** The Important Information/Disclaimer is incorporated in the catalog where these specifications came from or available online at www.kyocera-avx.com/disclaimer/ by reference and should be reviewed in full before placing any order. – transient suppression products – 33 080916 ## StaticGuard Automotive Series Multilayer Varistors for Automotive Applications ## **VOLTAGE/CURRENT CHARACTERISTICS** **==> picture [356 x 8] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**<br> VCAS04LC18V500 VCAS06LC18X500<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br> **VCAS08LC18A500** The Important Information/Disclaimer is incorporated in the catalog where these specifications came from or available online at www.kyocera-avx.com/disclaimer/ by reference and should be reviewed in full before placing any order. – transient suppression products – 34 080916
Updated at June 4, 2026
KYOCERA AVX is a globally recognized leader in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced electronic components. For over 50 years, the company has provided innovative solutions across the automotive, industrial, medical, military, consumer electronics, and communications markets. Supported by an extensive international network of research and production facilities, KYOCERA AVX is renowned for delivering highly reliable components that meet the stringent demands of modern engineering. The manufacturer's extensive portfolio is strongly anchored in high-performance passive components, with a particular emphasis on advanced capacitive solutions. Their offering features a comprehensive selection of polymer capacitors, RF capacitors, and supercapacitors engineered for demanding power and high-frequency requirements. This core lineup is further supported by a variety of film and aluminium electrolytic capacitors, alongside precision power inductors. Beyond passive components, KYOCERA AVX excels in robust circuit protection and discrete semiconductors. Their expertise in transient voltage suppression is demonstrated by a wide array of TVS varistors and TVS diodes, complemented by temperature-sensing NTC thermistors and reliable Schottky diodes. The product ecosystem is completed by precision timing devices, including crystals and resonators, as well as specialized RF antennas, providing engineers with a versatile and dependable foundation for next-generation technology.
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