Bourns Releases New High Voltage, High Energy Gas Discharge Tubes GDT225HE Series
Riverside, California - February 20, 2026 – Bourns is pleased to announce the release of the GDT225HE Series, a family of UL Recognized High Voltage, High Energy Gas Discharge Tube (GDT) devices. The GDT225HE Series offers a broad DCBV from 1000 V to 2000 V which provides superior surge protection with In of 40 kA and Imax 60 kA ratings on an 8/20 μs waveform, delivering robust performance in lightning prone and high energy applications. These devices are tested per ITU-T K.12 methods and provide a compact, space-saving solution suitable for high density and space-restricted designs. The series is available in a variety of lead shapes to fit various configuration requirements.
Riverside, California - February 20, 2026 – Bourns is pleased to announce the release of the GDT225HE Series, a family of UL Recognized High Voltage, High Energy Gas Discharge Tube (GDT) devices. The GDT225HE Series offers a broad DCBV from 1000 V to 2000 V which provides superior surge protection with In of 40 kA and Imax 60 kA ratings on an 8/20 μs waveform, delivering robust performance in lightning prone and high energy applications. These devices are tested per ITU-T K.12 methods and provide a compact, space-saving solution suitable for high density and space-restricted designs. The series is available in a variety of lead shapes to fit various configuration requirements.
