HIGH ENERGY DEVICES, LLC

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HIGH ENERGY DEVICES, LLC

• O V E R V I E W
• AND
• C A P A B I L I T I E S

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Introduction

• High Energy Devices is a manufacturer of
  specialized high energy transfer surge protectors
  utilizing gas tube technology
• High Energy Devices offers a broad range of
  components to meet customers requirements
• High Energy Devices serves markets worldwide
  through a broad network of sales reps and
  distributors

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Time Line

• 1966 General Instrument acquires Signalite
  Corporation, manufacturer of Gas Discharge
  Tubes
• 1976 Signalite Division merges with Clare
  Division and HED production is moved to Chicago,
  IL USA
• 1989 Theta J acquires GI, Clare Division and
  becomes CP Clare Corporation
• 1992 HED production moves to St. Louis, MO USA
• 2001 High Energy Devices, LLC acquires HED
  product line from Clare, Inc

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Overview

• Product Breadth
• Product Offerings
• Applications
• Special Capabilities

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Product Breadth

• Two and three element devices available with
  voltages ranging from 550V to 65kV
• Adjustable spark gaps available with a voltage
  range between 1kV and 40kV
• Surge protectors made with Uni-Imp technology
  available with voltages ranging from 550V to 20kV
  
• Microwave noise source tubes white noise with a
  frequency range between .5 and 220GHz

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Product Offerings

• Series Description
• BX Miniature two electrode surge arrester
  (2kV-20kV)
• PMT/UMT (275) High speed, high current surge
  protectors (350V - 2.5kV)
• PMT(301) High speed, high current surge
  protectors (350V - 3.5kV)
• SB, SG Two electrode high energy spark gaps
  (400V-40kV)
• TA, TB, TG221 High energy triggered spark gaps
  (1kV-60kV)
• TG Series High energy legacy spark gaps
  (350V-60kV)
• TD/TN Series Microwave Noise Tubes and Noise
  Sources (0.2 - 220 GHz)
• TX Series Miniature high energy triggered spark
  gaps (2kV-10kV)
• UBD, UBT, UGT High speed transient surge
  protectors (550V-20kV)
• UFT High speed transient surge protector
  designed for avionic applications (900V)
• Products made with proprietary Uni-Imp (unity
  impulse) technology

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New Products - BX Series

• Description
• Miniature two electrode ceramic-metal surge
  arrester designed for switching and protection
  applications
• Features
• Rugged ceramic-metal construction
• Compact size
• Designed for high levels of shock, vibration, and
  thermal shock
• Typical Applications
• Ordinance bridge wire applications
• Surge voltage protection for extremely
  environmental conditions
• HID lamp igniter circuits

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New Products - TX Series

• Description
• Miniature high energy ceramic-metal triggered
  spark gap capable of switching stored energy in a
  fraction of a microsecond
• Features
• Rugged ceramic-metal construction
• Compact size and low cost triggered gap solution
• High reliability
• Vibration and mechanical shock tested to Mil-Std
  202D
• Capable of gt 2500 shots
• Typical Applications
• Explosive detonations
• Crowbars
• Flash tube triggers
• Missile stage separation
• Rocket motor and furnace ignitions

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Applications

• Military applications where high energy, EMP and
  fast response to overvoltage conditions are cited
• Medical and industrial applications in
  specialized instrumentation
• Switching devices in pulse generating circuits
• 400V, 400 cycle protection of the windshield
  power circuit

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Special Capabilities

• High voltage power supplies capable of 550V to
  80kV
• Specialized glass sealing
• Environmental testing
• Hermetic brazing of customized gas tubes

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Quality System - Govt. Standards

• Quality procedures are governed by the following
  Mil-Stds
• Mil-C-45662 Calibration standards
• Mil-Q-9858 QC system requirements
• Mil-Std-105 Sampling procedure
• Mil-Std-120 Gage inspection
• Mil-Std-45208 Inspection requirements

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Company Direction

• Willingness to partner with customers to find
  best solution for application need
• Ability to provide high level support and
  flexibility

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Support Network

• General information
• Sales support
• Customer service

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General Information

• Local sales representative
• info_at_highenergydevices.com

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Sales

• Local sales representative
• sales_at_highenergydevices.com

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Customer Support

• Local sales representative
• support_at_highenergydevices.com

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Recap

• High Energy Devices
• Has a proven record of quality, service and
  reliability.
• Is highly responsive and dedicated to serving
  customers specific needs
• Customization, quality and support
• are our forte!!