Overview
The 1N5242B TR PBFREE is a Zener diode produced by Central Semiconductor Corp. This component is designed to provide voltage regulation and is part of the 1N5221B to 1N5281B series. It is known for its reliability and stability in various electronic circuits.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Zener Voltage (Vz) | 12V (12.35 to 13.65V) |
| Power Dissipation (Pd) | 500 mW |
| Current (Iz) | 200 mA |
| Package Type | DO-35 |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
| Temperature Range | -65°C to +175°C |
Key Features
- Low noise and high stability Zener voltage regulation.
- High power dissipation of 500 mW.
- Available in DO-35 package, suitable for various applications.
- RoHS compliant, ensuring environmental safety.
- Broad temperature range from -65°C to +175°C.
Applications
- Voltage regulation in power supplies and voltage stabilizers.
- Overvoltage protection in electronic circuits.
- Signal clipping and clamping in audio and video circuits.
- Reference voltage generation in analog circuits.
Q & A
- What is the Zener voltage of the 1N5242B TR PBFREE? The Zener voltage is 12V, with a tolerance range of 12.35 to 13.65V.
- What is the maximum power dissipation of the 1N5242B TR PBFREE? The maximum power dissipation is 500 mW.
- What is the package type of the 1N5242B TR PBFREE? The package type is DO-35.
- Is the 1N5242B TR PBFREE RoHS compliant? Yes, it is RoHS compliant.
- What is the operating temperature range of the 1N5242B TR PBFREE? The operating temperature range is from -65°C to +175°C.
- What are common applications of the 1N5242B TR PBFREE? Common applications include voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, signal clipping, and reference voltage generation.
- Can the 1N5242B TR PBFREE be used in high-power applications? While it has a moderate power dissipation of 500 mW, it is not suited for very high-power applications.
- How does the 1N5242B TR PBFREE protect against overvoltage? It acts as a voltage regulator, clamping the voltage to its Zener voltage when the input voltage exceeds this threshold.
- Is the 1N5242B TR PBFREE suitable for use in automotive applications? Yes, it can be used in automotive applications due to its robust specifications and temperature range.
- Where can I find detailed specifications for the 1N5242B TR PBFREE? Detailed specifications can be found in the datasheet available on the manufacturer's website or through authorized distributors like Mouser and Heisener.
