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New Vishay Intertechnology 3.3 V to 36 V ESD Protection Diodes Designed for High Current Rating Applications to 44 A at 8/20 µs Pulse
Offered in the SOT-23 Package, Automotive Grade Single- and Two-Line Devices in Common Anode Configuration Feature Extended Current and Power RatingsMALVERN, Pa., Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced two new series of Automotive Grade 3.3 V to 36 V ESD protection diodes in the SOT-23 package. Offering low thermal resistance, the single-line VGSOTxx and two-line VGSOTxxC series ensure more efficient heat dissipation than the previousgeneratio
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