The SMAZ5936B-E3/61 is a surface-mount Zener diode manufactured by Vishay. This diode is designed to provide precise voltage regulation and robust transient voltage suppression in various electronic circuits. Its key attributes include a sharp breakdown voltage and minimal reverse leakage current, making it ideal for applications that demand stable voltage references and protection against potentially damaging voltage surges.

Applications

• Precision voltage regulation
• Reliable transient voltage suppression
• Effective clipping and clamping circuits
• Overvoltage protection
• Reverse polarity protection

Features

• Compact surface mount SMA package
• Low profile design
• Exceptional clamping capability
• Zener voltage of 33 V
• High surge current capability
• RoHS compliant

Benefits

• Ensures stable and accurate voltage regulation
• Safeguards sensitive components from damaging voltage transients
• Simple integration into circuit designs thanks to its surface-mount package
• Optimizes board space utilization with its compact size
• Enhances the overall reliability and longevity of electronic devices

Additional Details

The SMAZ5936B-E3/61 features a Zener voltage (Vz) of 33 V with a tolerance of ±5%. Its maximum power dissipation is 3 W. The diode is designed to operate within a temperature range of -65°C to +150°C. The SMA package is designed for efficient thermal management, allowing the device to handle high surge currents without performance degradation. This Zener diode plays a crucial role in maintaining stable voltage levels and protecting delicate circuitry from voltage spikes, thus contributing to the overall robustness and extended lifespan of electronic systems. It is commonly deployed in power supplies, telecommunications equipment, and automotive electronics, serving both voltage regulation and protection requirements.