B57364S0259M051 Circuit Protection

Inrush Current Limiters (ICLs) offer reliable solutions for surge protection. The B57364S0259M051 is a great example of a robust and reliable inrush current limiting component. This device can be used to protect electronic components from inrush currents generated by switched power or load applications.

The B57364S0259M051 works on the principle of thermal limiting. It uses a thermally sensitive resistor that changes its resistance based on temperature. When the resistor is cold, it has a low resistance. As it warms up, it increases its resistance. This allows it to reduce the inrush current by limiting the flow of current and thus allowing components to live longer.

The B57364S0259M051 has a maximum surge current rating of 5.1A and a temperature rating from -55°C to +150°C. It is designed to be used in a wide range of operating temperatures and is suitable for use in automotive, industrial, and aviation applications. The device is also relatively inexpensive, making it an ideal solution for cost-conscious applications.

The B57364S0259M051 is also suitable for use with AC, DC and high frequency switching. Its high power handling capabilities and low fail rate make it a robust and reliable choice for surge protection applications. Additionally, the device features an overtemperature safety shutoff feature, which prevents overheating by automatically disabling the device if the temperature rises above a certain threshold.

The B57364S0259M051 is an excellent solution for any application requiring reliable inrush current limiting. Its robust design and reliable performance make it a great choice for applications requiring surge protection. The cost effective and reliable nature of this device makes it an ideal choice for cost-conscious applications.