Title: Engineering Product Specification Telecom Circuit Protector
Revision: L
Printed on: 7/14/2003
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5.5 I
2
t
5.5.1 Typical Melt I
2
t is measured with a battery bank at 60V DC, 10x-rated current, time constant
of calibrated circuit less than 50 microseconds.
5.5.2 Maximum Total Clearing is measured on a 40A, 600V AC, unity power factor circuit.
Catalog Symbol
Typical
M aximum
M elt I
2
t
Total Clearing I
2
t
TCP500mA
1.3 A
2
s
100 A
2
s
TCP1.25A
22.2 A
2
s
100 A
2
s
TCP2A
30 A
2
s
100 A
2
s
5.6 Typical Voltage Drop (Measured at rated current after temperature stabilizes)
Catalog Symbol
Typical Voltage Drop
TCP500mA
471mV
TCP1.25A
205mV
TCP2A
205mV
