Tyco Electronics Publishes 2010 Circuit Protection Product Catalog


MENLO PARK, Calif. - August 5, 2010 - Tyco Electronics announced today the publication of its 2010 Circuit Protection Product Catalog. Expanded to include in-depth information on several new product lines, the catalog presents technical specifications and application information on PolySwitch resettable devices, PolyZen devices, 2Pro devices, polymer ESD (PESD) and silicon ESD (SESD) protection devices, chip fuses and gas discharge tubes.

Intended to assist users in selecting the appropriate circuit protection devices, the catalog includes sections on the fundamentals of overcurrent and overvoltage protection and also describes how these devices are used in automotive, communications, multimedia, portable electronics, industrial, appliance and HVAC applications. Circuit diagrams, dimensional drawings and electrical characteristics are provided to help design engineers size and specify the best device for their specific application. This edition also references the latest safety agency approvals and environmental specifications to aid in the design process.

"This catalog describes our expanded product portfolio and reflects Tyco Electronics' commitment to delivering a broad range of innovative, integrated and coordinated circuit protection solutions to our customers worldwide," said Guillemette Paour, Global Marketing Communications Manager.

The 2010 Circuit Protection Catalog has been published in both print and electronic versions, and is available for download or request at http://www.circuitprotection.com/literature.asp.

About Tyco Electronics

Tyco Electronics Ltd. is a leading global provider of engineered electronic components, network solutions, specialty products and undersea telecommunication systems, with fiscal 2009 sales of US$10.3 billion to customers in more than 150 countries. We design, manufacture and market products for customers in a broad array of industries including automotive; data communication systems and consumer electronics; telecommunications; aerospace, defense and marine; medical; energy; and lighting. With approximately 7,000 engineers and worldwide manufacturing, sales and customer service capabilities, Tyco Electronics' commitment is our customers' advantage. More information on Tyco Electronics can be found at http://www.tycoelectronics.com/

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