Product Overview: BZX79-B56 Zener Diode

The BZX79-B56 is a reliable Zener diode produced by NXP Semiconductors, designed to provide a precise voltage reference. This small signal Zener diode offers a nominal Zener voltage of 56 volts and is widely used in a variety of electronic applications for voltage regulation and voltage reference purposes.

Key Features

• Zener Voltage (V<sub>Z): 56V
• Power Dissipation (P<sub>D): 500 mW
• Package: DO-35 glass sealed package for high reliability
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +175°C
• Standard Zener Voltage Tolerance: ±5%
• Non-repetitive Peak Reverse Power Dissipation: 40 W

Applications

The BZX79-B56 is suited for a range of electronic applications, including:

• Voltage regulation in power supplies
• Overvoltage protection circuits
• Switching operations
• Digital electronics
• Stabilization of sensitive electronic components

Quality and Reliability

NXP's BZX79-B56 Zener diode is manufactured with the highest quality standards, ensuring excellent reliability and performance stability. The device is encapsulated in a rugged DO-35 glass package, providing protection against environmental factors and mechanical stress.

Environmental Compliance

NXP is committed to environmental sustainability. The BZX79-B56 Zener diode is RoHS compliant, meaning it does not contain hazardous substances such as lead, mercury, cadmium, or hexavalent chromium. This makes the BZX79-B56 an environmentally friendly choice for electronic designers looking to create green products.

With its precise voltage regulation capabilities and robust design, the BZX79-B56 from NXP is an excellent choice for engineers and designers seeking a reliable Zener diode for their electronic circuits.