CP Clare TG Legacy Series High Energy Spark Gap Devices Handbook

The TG Legacy Series of two electrode sparkgaps excel in applications that require the efficient transfer of high voltage, high energy pulses and DC overvoltage protection for magnetrons, diodes, capacitors, etc.


CP Clare TG Legacy Series High Energy Spark Gap Devices Handbook - cover page
Brand
CP
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Product Leaflet
Language
English
Pages
7
File format
PDF
File size
196 KB
Published
09 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
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About this manual

The TG Legacy Series of two‑electrode and three‑electrode spark gaps are designed for high‑voltage, high‑energy pulse applications such as magnetron, diode, and capacitor protection. The series offers tight DC breakdown voltage tolerance, long‑life electrodes, and rugged ceramic‑to‑metal construction.

The handbook lists detailed electrical specifications, mechanical dimensions, and ordering information for each part number. Tables include DC breakdown voltage ranges, pulse repetition rates, and mechanical outline dimensions, along with contact details for CP Clare worldwide.

What's inside

  • Features and Applications
  • Voltage Ranges
  • Electrical Specifications
  • Mechanical Dimensions
  • Ordering Information
  • Three‑Electrode Spark Gaps

Specifications

DC Breakdown Voltage range0.345 – 60.0 kV
DC breakdown voltage tolerance±10%
Standard pulse repetition rate400 pps
High‑speed pulse repetition rate (Mode A)1500 pps
Typical pulse rise time0.3 µs

Frequently asked questions

What is the standard pulse repetition rate for the spark gaps?

The standard pulse repetition rate is 400 pulses per second.

What are the contact phone numbers for CP Clare?

North America: 1‑800‑CPCLARE, Europe: 32‑11‑300868, Asia: 886‑2‑2523‑6368, Japan: 81‑3‑3980‑2212.

What is the DC breakdown voltage tolerance of the TG Legacy series?

The series has a DC breakdown voltage tolerance of plus or minus 10 percent.

What pulse repetition rate is used for Mode A operation?

Mode A operation uses a pulse repetition rate of 1500 pps.

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