TVSS-5

Gas discharge tubes and midget fuses for voltage protection

Manufacturer: ['bussmann', 'eaton', 'copper-bussmann']

series introduction

# Introducing the TVSS - 5 Product Series: Unparalleled Surge Protection for Your Valuable Electronics

## Overview
In today's technology - driven world, our electronic devices are at the heart of both our personal and professional lives. From high - end televisions and home entertainment systems to critical business equipment, these devices are vulnerable to power surges that can cause irreversible damage. The TVSS - 5 product series is a revolutionary line of Transient Voltage Surge Suppressors (TVSS) designed to safeguard your electronics from the harmful effects of voltage spikes and surges.

## Key Features

### Advanced Surge Suppression Technology
The TVSS - 5 series is built on state - of the - art surge suppression technology. It can detect and divert excessive voltage away from your connected devices in a matter of nanoseconds. This rapid response time ensures that even the most fleeting power surges are neutralized before they can reach your electronics, providing a reliable shield against potential damage.

### High Energy Absorption Capacity
One of the standout features of the TVSS - 5 series is its high energy absorption capacity. It is engineered to handle large - magnitude surges, such as those caused by lightning strikes or utility grid malfunctions. With its robust design, the TVSS - 5 can absorb and dissipate a significant amount of energy, protecting your equipment from the full force of these powerful surges.

### Multiple Protection Modes
The TVSS - 5 offers comprehensive protection through multiple modes. It protects against both common - mode and differential - mode surges. Common - mode surges occur between the line or neutral conductors and the ground, while differential - mode surges happen between the line and neutral conductors. By addressing both types of surges, the TVSS - 5 provides a more complete and thorough level of protection for your devices.

### Diagnostic and Monitoring Capabilities
To ensure the continuous effectiveness of the surge protection, the TVSS - 5 series comes equipped with diagnostic and monitoring features. These features allow you to easily check the status of the surge suppressor. LED indicators on the unit provide real - time information about its operation, such as whether it is functioning properly or if it has been damaged by a surge. Some models in the series can also be connected to a monitoring system, enabling remote monitoring and alerts, which is especially useful for large - scale installations or critical applications.

### Compact and Durable Design
The TVSS - 5 series is designed with both functionality and practicality in mind. The units are compact, making them easy to install in a variety of settings, whether it's a small home entertainment center or a large industrial control panel. They are also built to last, with a rugged enclosure that can withstand harsh environmental conditions, including temperature variations, humidity, and dust.

## Applications

### Residential Use
In a home environment, the TVSS - 5 series is ideal for protecting your valuable electronics. It can be installed at the main electrical panel to provide whole - house surge protection, safeguarding your televisions, computers, gaming consoles, and other sensitive devices. It also offers peace of mind during thunderstorms or when there are power fluctuations in the neighborhood.

### Commercial and Industrial Applications
For commercial and industrial settings, the TVSS - 5 series is a must - have. It can protect critical equipment such as servers, networking devices, manufacturing machinery, and control systems. By preventing damage from power surges, it helps to minimize downtime, reduce repair costs, and ensure the smooth operation of business processes.

### Telecommunications and Data Centers
In the telecommunications and data center industries, where even a brief power surge can cause significant disruptions and data loss, the TVSS - 5 series provides essential protection. It helps to maintain the integrity of communication networks and data storage systems, ensuring reliable service and data security.

## Installation and Maintenance
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Datasheets

Partlist

TVSS-5
TVSS-5-01