The DDZX5V1B-13 is a high-quality Zener diode from the renowned manufacturer, Diodes Incorporated. This electronic component is designed to provide precise voltage regulation, making it an essential part of many electronic circuits. The Zener diode operates by allowing current to flow in the forward direction like a normal diode, but also in the reverse direction when the voltage is above a certain value known as the breakdown voltage or Zener voltage.
Key Features
- Zener Voltage: The DDZX5V1B-13 is designed with a nominal Zener voltage of 5.1V, offering stability and reliability for voltage regulation applications.
- Power Dissipation: This component has a power dissipation rating of 500mW, which indicates the amount of power it can safely dissipate in the form of heat without sustaining damage.
- Package: It comes in a compact SOD-123 package, which is suitable for high-density mounting and is known for its small size and low profile.
- Thermal Resistance: The device features a low thermal resistance, ensuring efficient heat dissipation during operation.
- Tolerance: The Zener voltage tolerance is specified with tight precision, ensuring accurate voltage regulation for sensitive electronic circuits.
- Operating Temperature: The DDZX5V1B-13 can operate over a wide temperature range, making it versatile for various environmental conditions.
Applications
The DDZX5V1B-13 is used in a multitude of applications where precise voltage regulation is critical. These include:
- Power supply circuits
- Voltage reference
- Surge protection
- Consumer electronics
- Industrial electronics
Quality and Reliability
Diodes Incorporated is known for its commitment to quality, and the DDZX5V1B-13 is no exception. The product is manufactured to meet high standards for performance and reliability, ensuring that it performs as expected in the most demanding situations. Customers can trust Diodes Incorporated for components that are both efficient and durable.