Glossary Definition for Human Body Model

Definition

An ESD test method where the ESD generator consists of a 100pF capacitor and a 1.5kohm series resistor.

See the following application notes that describe how ESD is generated, how it damages electronic systems, human body and machine models for testing, IEC compliance levels, and design approaches.

• App note: Maxim Leads the Way in ESD Protection
• App note: ESD Protection for I/O Ports

See Also

• Air Discharge
• ESD
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