BZG05C12-M3-18 Product Introduction:
Vishay Semiconductor - Diodes Division Part Number BZG05C12-M3-18(Diodes - Zener - Single), developed and manufactured by Vishay Semiconductor - Diodes Division, 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 Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division BZG05C12-M3-18, a high-performance voltage regulator diode designed to meet the demanding requirements of various applications. With its exceptional features and versatility, this diode is set to revolutionize the field of voltage regulation.
The BZG05C12-M3-18 boasts a forward voltage drop of only 0.7V, ensuring minimal power loss and maximum efficiency. Its low leakage current and high surge capability make it ideal for applications that require reliable and stable voltage regulation. Additionally, this diode offers a maximum reverse voltage of 12V, providing ample protection against voltage spikes and surges.
This diode is suitable for a wide range of application fields. It can be used in power supplies, voltage regulators, and battery chargers to ensure a stable and regulated output voltage. Its compact size and robust construction make it suitable for use in portable electronic devices, automotive applications, and industrial equipment.
The BZG05C12-M3-18 is manufactured using Vishay's advanced technology, ensuring superior quality and reliability. It is available in a surface mount package, making it easy to integrate into existing circuit designs. With its exceptional performance and wide range of applications, this diode is the perfect choice for engineers and designers seeking a reliable and efficient voltage regulator solution.
In conclusion, the Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division BZG05C12-M3-18 is a high-performance voltage regulator diode that offers exceptional features and versatility. Its low forward voltage drop, high surge capability, and wide range of applications make it the ideal choice for various voltage regulation needs.
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. 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.
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3. What are the special uses of Zener diodes?
Special uses include precision voltage references, overvoltage protection circuits, etc.