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BM601M

Bencent

1.5pF 20kA 6mm 720V 8.3mm 8.3mm 900V ±20% SMD Gas Discharge Tube Arresters (GDT) ROHS

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DatasheetJLCPCBLCSCbencent/BM601M
Category
Gas Discharge Tube Arresters (GDT)
Package
SMD
Pins
2

Overview

The BM601M is a gas Discharge Tube Arrester made by Bencent in a SMD package with 2 pins. 1.5pF 20kA 6mm 720V 8.3mm 8.3mm 900V ±20% SMD Gas Discharge Tube Arresters (GDT) ROHS.

PCBKit's library has its KiCad symbol (EasyEDA_Cloud:BM601M, from EasyEDA) and its footprint (EasyEDA_Cloud:GDT-SMD_BD8.0-L6.0, from EasyEDA), ready for a KiCad board. JLCPCB lists it (part C5362536).

Symbol

12
EasyEDA_Cloud:BM601MFrom EasyEDA

Footprint

12
EasyEDA_Cloud:GDT-SMD_BD8.0-L6.0From EasyEDA

Parameters

9
Height
6mm
Impulse Breakdown Voltage(Vimp)
900V
Impulse Discharge Current
20kA
Length
8.3mm
Operating Temperature Range
-40℃~+90℃
Tolerance
±20%
Voltage - DC Spark Over (Nom)
720V
Width
8.3mm
inter-electrode capacitance
1.5pF

Order codes

1

Pinout

2
The pins of the BM601M
PinNameType
11Unspecified
22Unspecified

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Questions

Is there a KiCad symbol and footprint for the BM601M?

Yes. The symbol is EasyEDA_Cloud:BM601M and the footprint EasyEDA_Cloud:GDT-SMD_BD8.0-L6.0, both drawn on this page. PCBKit places them on a board for you when you design with it.

What package is the BM601M?

SMD, with 2 pins. Its footprint is drawn on this page.

Where is the BM601M datasheet?

Bencent publishes it: the Datasheet link on this page opens it.

Where can I order the BM601M?

JLCPCB lists it as part C5362536, with 0 in stock; the sellers' links on this page open their listings.

What can replace the BM601M?

Parts like it in the library: the 2RM090M-8-SN by Brightking, the 2RM145M-8 by Brightking, the 2RM250M-8 by Brightking and the 2RM300M-8-S by Brightking. Check their datasheets: a part that fits the footprint may still differ in its ratings.

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