The SSMD26-401N is a surface-mount 2.6 x 5mm Glass Discharge Tube ROHS component manufactured by SURGING. This part is typically used in applications such as static electricity discharges, lighting components, or any other application that requires the transfer of an electrical charge. The device is composed of an air-tight, glass tube which contains a metal coaxial and miniature LED. These components work together to detect static electrical charges and discharge them. The SSMD26-401N is RoHS-compliant, meaning that the component has been tested according to the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) legislation and found to meet or exceed its standards.