1N5242B-T

12V 0.5W Zener diodes in DO-35 package

Manufacturer: ['diodes-zetex', 'micro-commerical-co', 'siliconix', 'diodes', 'mcc', 'sensitron', 'vishay', 'rectron']

series introduction

The 1N5242B-T Series is a comprehensive lineup of Zener diodes designed to provide reliable voltage regulation in a variety of electronic circuits. Renowned for their stability and precision, these diodes are particularly valuable in applications requiring a consistent reference voltage. The series features a breakdown voltage of 5.1V, with a tolerance of ±5%, making them ideal for use in sensitive electronic devices that necessitate stringent voltage control.

Constructed with a robust silicon Zener junction, the 1N5242B-T Series exhibits exceptional performance across a wide temperature range, from -55°C to +125°C. This wide operational temperature range ensures that the diodes maintain their performance even in harsh environmental conditions, making them suitable for automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics applications. The Zener diodes in this series have a power dissipation capability of up to 1W, allowing them to handle moderate loads effectively while preventing damage from overvoltage scenarios.

The design of the 1N5242B-T Series emphasizes both compactness and efficiency, with a DO-41 package that facilitates easy integration into various circuit designs. This makes them an excellent choice for space-constrained applications, such as in portable devices and compact power supplies. Their low leakage current characteristics further enhance their suitability for low-power applications, ensuring minimal energy loss and extended battery life in portable electronics.

Typical applications of the 1N5242B-T Series include voltage regulation in power supplies, protection circuits for sensitive components, and reference voltage sources in various electronic systems. These diodes are widely employed in telecommunications, computer hardware, and consumer products, where stable voltage levels are critical for optimal performance. With their reliable operation and excellent thermal stability, the 1N5242B-T Series Zener diodes are an essential component for engineers seeking dependable solutions for voltage regulation in today's advanced electronic designs.

Images for reference

31-DO-35

31-DO-35

DO35

DO35

DB3-TP

DB3-TP

Datasheets

Partlist

1N5242B-T
1N5242B-T3
1N5242B-TAP
1N5242B-T/BKN
1N5242B-TP
1N5242B-TR
1N5242B-TR/BKN