The CMPZ5244B is a Zener diode manufactured by Central Semiconductor Corp. It is designed to provide voltage regulation and protection in various electronic circuits. This diode is part of the CMPZ52xxB series, offering a range of Zener voltages to suit different application requirements.

Applications:

• Voltage regulation in power supplies
• Overvoltage protection in sensitive circuits
• Clipping and clamping circuits
• Reference voltage sources
• Transient voltage suppression

Features:

• Surface Mount Package: Allows for efficient PCB assembly.
• Zener Voltage Tolerance: Provides accurate voltage regulation.
• Low Leakage Current: Minimizes power loss in the circuit.
• High Surge Current Capability: Protects against transient voltage spikes.
• RoHS Compliant: Environmentally friendly, lead-free construction.

Benefits:

• Provides stable voltage regulation, ensuring reliable circuit operation.
• Protects sensitive components from overvoltage damage, increasing system reliability.
• Reduces circuit complexity and cost compared to discrete solutions.
• Easy to integrate into automated assembly processes due to its surface mount design.
• Meets environmental regulations, contributing to a sustainable product design.

Technical Specifications: The CMPZ5244B features a Zener voltage of approximately 11 volts. Its power dissipation is typically around 350mW. The operating temperature range is typically -65°C to +150°C. It is available in a SOD-323 package.