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Q&A MOV vs. TVS diode

Simple thing that I realized I should know but do not -- when is an MOV preferable to a TVS diode (with some associated network to really make it work, in both cases)? Is it even something to routi...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Pete W‭  ·  edited 8mo ago by Lorenzo Donati‭

#4: Post edited by user avatar Lorenzo Donati‭ · 2023-07-30T19:09:19Z (8 months ago)
Improved tagging.
  • MOV vs TVS diode
  • MOV vs. TVS diode
#3: Post edited by user avatar Pete W‭ · 2021-01-21T14:23:53Z (about 3 years ago)
  • Simple thing that I realized I should know but do not -- when is an MOV preferable to a TVS diode? Is it even something to routinely check as an option in e.g. 24V DC systems?
  • Simple thing that I realized I should know but do not -- when is an MOV preferable to a TVS diode (with some associated network to really make it work, in both cases)? Is it even something to routinely check as an option in e.g. 24V DC systems?
#2: Post edited by user avatar Pete W‭ · 2021-01-21T14:23:12Z (about 3 years ago)
  • Simple thing that I realized I should know but do not -- when is an MOV preferable to a TVS diode? Is it even something to routinely check in e.g. 24V DC systems?
  • Simple thing that I realized I should know but do not -- when is an MOV preferable to a TVS diode? Is it even something to routinely check as an option in e.g. 24V DC systems?
#1: Initial revision by user avatar Pete W‭ · 2021-01-21T14:21:53Z (about 3 years ago)
MOV vs TVS diode
Simple thing that I realized I should know but do not -- when is an MOV preferable to a TVS diode? Is it even something to routinely check in e.g. 24V DC systems?