The TZMC2V4-GS18 is a Zener diode manufactured by Vishay. It is designed for voltage regulation, transient voltage suppression, and circuit protection applications. This diode is housed in a small, surface-mount package, making it suitable for applications where board space is limited. It provides a stable and reliable voltage reference with a low reverse leakage current.
Applications
- Voltage regulation
- Transient voltage suppression (TVS)
- Circuit protection
- Clipping circuits
- Voltage clamping
Features
- Zener voltage: 2.4 V
- Tolerance: ± 5 %
- Power dissipation: 500 mW
- Low reverse leakage current
- Surface mount package (SOD-80C)
- Lead (Pb)-free component
Benefits
- Precise voltage regulation: Provides a stable 2.4 V reference voltage for various applications.
- Transient voltage suppression: Protects sensitive circuits from voltage spikes and surges.
- Small form factor: The SOD-80C package saves valuable board space.
- High reliability: Offers consistent and dependable performance.
- Environmentally friendly: Compliant with RoHS standards, ensuring it is lead-free.
The TZMC2V4-GS18 is commonly used in electronic circuits to protect components from overvoltage conditions. It clamps the voltage to a safe level, preventing damage to downstream circuitry. The low reverse leakage current minimizes power dissipation and ensures efficient operation. The diode's small size and surface-mount design make it easy to integrate into modern electronic devices. The ±5% tolerance allows for accurate voltage regulation. It is used in industrial and consumer electronic devices where a regulated voltage is needed for protecting components from overvoltages or providing a voltage reference.