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Definition of "spike (or impulse, switching surge, lightning surge)" |
These terms refer to a voltage increase of very short duration (microsecond to millisecond). Spikes can range in amplitude from 200 V to 6,000 V and are caused by lightning, switching of heavy loads, and short circuits or power system faults. |
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