Vishay Intertechnology-s New Series of Surface-Mount PAR(R) TVS Combines 5 kW High Surge Capability With + 185 Degrees C Operating Junction Temperature in DO-214AB Package

MALVERN, PA — (Marketwire) — 12/10/12 — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new series of surface-mount PAR® transient voltage suppressors (TVS) in the SMC DO-214AB package. For automotive and telecom applications, 5KASMC series devices feature high surge capability to 5 kW at 10/1000 microseconds and an operating junction temperature range from – 65 degrees C to + 185 degrees C.The TVS devices released today offer 233 % higher surge capability than conventional 1