Table of Contents

 1     Scope          
 2     References
 3     Definitions 
        3.1     Terms defined elsewhere          
        3.2     Terms defined in this Recommendation              
 4     Abbreviations and acronyms
 5     Protection or mitigation or suppression?       
 6     Surge mitigation functions   
        6.1     Non-linear protective functions             
        6.2     Linear suppression functions    
 7     Component technologies and characteristics
        7.1     Surge mitigation functions       
        7.2     Non-linear limiting      
        7.3     Linear suppression       
Appendix I – Impulse (surge) generators used for low-voltage surge testing    
        I.1     Introduction    
        I.2     Types of impulse generator       
        I.3     Impulse generator parameters 
        I.4     Impulse generators typically used for surge protector testing      
        I.5     1.2/50-8/20 combination wave generator          
        I.6     Expanding single output generators to multiple output   
        I.7     Generator variants       
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