Filtering / Surge Suppression Fundamentals

Filtering and Surge Suppression Fundamentals

This transient / surge suppression technical information is intended to aid in the understanding and selection of surge suppression devices. For further technical assistance or for help in selecting a product please contact us.

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Surge Suppression Basics
Electrical Overstress
	• sources of transient overvoltage
	• results of transient overvoltage
Suppression Devices
	• characteristics
EMI/RFI Filtering
	• filter characteristics and design
Agency Waveforms and Threat Levels
Equipment Failure Principals
	• paths of entry
Grounding Principals
Shielding Principals
Equipment Protection
	• principals in equipment protection
	• methods and recommended practice
Transient Voltage Surge Suppressor (TVSS) Devices
Glossary