Table of Contents

Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and symbols
3.1 Definitions
3.2 Symbols
4 Service conditions
4.1 Robustness of terminations
4.2 Solderability
4.3 Low temperature
4.4 Storage conditions
4.5 Operating conditions
4.6 Radiation
5 Marking
6 Electrical requirements
6.1 Initial values
6.2 Values after application
6.3 Failure rates
7 Test methods and circuits
7.1 DC sparkover voltage
7.2 Impulse sparkover voltage
7.3 Insulation resistance
7.4 Capacitance
7.5 Glow-to-arc transition current, glow voltage, arc voltage
7.6 Transverse voltage
7.7 DC holdover voltage
7.8 Circuits and methods for testing the nominal
alternating discharge current
7.9 Circuit and methods for testing the nominal
alternating discharge current, waveshape 8/20 micro s
7.10 Circuits and methods for testing the life test with
impulse currents, waveshape 10/1000 micro s
Annex A (informative) Related standards and bibliography

Abstract

Defines gas discharge tubes used for applications up to 1000 V a.c. or 1500 V d.c. in communication or signalling circuits.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Japanese Standards Association
Pages
ISBN
Supersedes	JIS C 5381-311:2004