SMBG5938B/TR13 Product Introduction:
Microsemi Corporation Part Number SMBG5938B/TR13(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 SMBG5938B/TR13, a cutting-edge semiconductor device designed to meet the demands of modern electronic applications. This high-performance product offers a range of features that make it an ideal choice for a variety of industries.
The SMBG5938B/TR13 is a surface mount transient voltage suppressor diode that provides excellent protection against voltage spikes and transients. With a peak pulse power dissipation of 600 watts, it can effectively safeguard sensitive electronic components from damage caused by overvoltage events. Its low clamping voltage ensures that the protected circuitry remains unaffected during transient events.
This diode is designed for use in a wide range of applications, including telecommunications, automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics. It is particularly well-suited for use in power supplies, data communication systems, and motor control circuits. Its compact size and surface mount package make it easy to integrate into existing designs, saving valuable board space.
The SMBG5938B/TR13 is built to withstand harsh operating conditions, with a maximum junction temperature of 150°C. It also offers excellent surge capability, making it suitable for use in environments with high levels of electrical noise.
With its advanced features and versatile application fields, the Microsemi Corporation SMBG5938B/TR13 is the perfect choice for engineers and designers looking for reliable and efficient transient voltage protection. Trust Microsemi Corporation to deliver high-quality semiconductor solutions that meet the demands of today's technology-driven world.
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. Can 2 Zener diodes be connected in series?
Yes, two or more Zener diodes can be used in series to obtain higher stable voltage values. But pay attention to the power rating and heat dissipation of each diode.
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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.