1N5381AE3/TR12 Product Introduction:
Microsemi Corporation Part Number 1N5381AE3/TR12(Diodes - Zener - Single), developed and manufactured by Microsemi Corporation, distributed globally by Jinftry. We distribute various electronic components from world-renowned brands and provide one-stop services, making us a trusted global electronic component distributor.
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Introducing the Microsemi Corporation 1N5381AE3/TR12, a cutting-edge semiconductor device designed to revolutionize the electronics industry. This high-performance product boasts a range of exceptional features that make it a standout choice for engineers and manufacturers alike.
The 1N5381AE3/TR12 is a robust and reliable rectifier diode that offers a forward voltage of 1.5V and a maximum reverse voltage of 50V. With a forward current of 5A and a peak forward surge current of 200A, this diode is capable of handling high-power applications with ease. Its low leakage current and low forward voltage drop ensure efficient and reliable performance, making it ideal for a wide range of electronic circuits.
This diode is designed to withstand extreme temperatures, with an operating temperature range of -65°C to +175°C. Its compact and durable package, coupled with its high surge capability, makes it suitable for use in demanding environments.
The 1N5381AE3/TR12 finds applications in various fields, including power supplies, automotive electronics, industrial automation, and telecommunications. It is particularly well-suited for rectification, voltage regulation, and protection circuits. Its high reliability and long lifespan make it an excellent choice for critical applications where performance and durability are paramount.
In conclusion, the Microsemi Corporation 1N5381AE3/TR12 is a versatile and high-performance rectifier diode that offers exceptional features and reliability. With its wide range of applications and robust design, it is the perfect choice for engineers and manufacturers seeking a reliable and efficient solution for their electronic circuits.
Zener-single refers to a circuit design that focuses on stabilizing the voltage at a particular node in the circuit by carefully configuring a Zener diode as a voltage reference or protection element, and the design focuses on dealing with voltage fluctuations in a Single direction (forward or reverse, depending on the application). Zener diode with its unique reverse breakdown characteristic, after reaching a specific reverse voltage, the current increases significantly while the voltage remains almost unchanged, this characteristic is cleverly used in Zener-single design to achieve voltage stability or overload protection of the circuit.
Application
Zener-Single has a wide range of applications in several electronic engineering fields. In power supply design, it is often used to build a simple voltage regulator circuit to provide a stable power supply voltage for sensitive components such as microprocessors and sensors. In communication systems, especially where the signal level needs to be precisely controlled, such as digital logic circuits, RF front ends, etc., Zener-single can effectively prevent signal distortion caused by voltage fluctuations. In addition, the application of Zener diodes as overvoltage protection components in automotive electronics, industrial control and consumer electronics products also reflects the importance of Zener-single in protecting circuits from unexpected voltage shocks.
FAQ about Diodes - Zener - Single
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1. What is the difference between a diode and a Zener diode?
While a normal diode is mainly used for unidirectional current flow, a Zener diode is designed to provide a stable voltage reference point when reverse biased. A normal diode conducts when forward biased and does not conduct or has only a small leakage current when reverse biased; a Zener diode can start conducting after reaching a specific reverse voltage (called the Zener voltage).
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2. What are Zener diodes used for?
They are mainly used for voltage regulation, protecting circuits from overvoltage damage, and as a voltage reference source.
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3. How to tell if a diode is a Zener diode?
You can tell by looking at its symbol (which is slightly different from ordinary diodes), the description in the data sheet, or by testing its reverse characteristic curve. Using a multimeter, you can also measure its forward and reverse resistance values and the voltage drop under specific conditions.