The ZMM55C3V6 is a Zener diode manufactured by Cystech Electonics Corp. It is designed to provide voltage regulation and transient voltage suppression in various electronic circuits. This diode is commonly used to protect sensitive components from overvoltage conditions and to create stable reference voltages.

Applications

• Voltage regulation
• Transient voltage suppression
• Overvoltage protection
• Clipping circuits
• Reference voltage generation

Features

• Zener Voltage: 3.6V
• Power Dissipation: 500mW
• Tolerance: ±5%
• Surface Mount Package: SOD-80/MiniMELF
• Low Reverse Leakage Current
• High Surge Current Capability

Benefits

• Provides stable voltage regulation, ensuring consistent performance of connected circuits.
• Protects sensitive electronic components from damage due to voltage spikes and surges.
• Simplifies circuit design by providing a reliable reference voltage source.
• Compact size allows for use in space-constrained applications.
• High surge current capability ensures robustness against transient events.
• Reduces the risk of component failure and increases overall system reliability.

Additional Details

The ZMM55C3V6 is available in a small SOD-80/MiniMELF surface mount package, making it suitable for automated assembly processes. It is designed to operate over a wide temperature range, ensuring stable performance in various environmental conditions. The diode is lead-free and RoHS compliant, adhering to environmental regulations. The forward voltage is typically around 0.9V. The reverse current is very low in normal operating conditions.