Introducing the AZ431AZ-BE1 Adjustable Precision Shunt Regulator from Diodes Incorporated

Diodes Incorporated presents the AZ431AZ-BE1, a three-terminal adjustable shunt regulator with a guaranteed thermal stability. The device features a low output noise, making it an excellent choice for high-end electronic systems. With its adjustable output voltage that can be set to any value between 2.5 V and 36 V with two external resistors, this regulator offers exceptional flexibility and precision for a wide range of applications.

The AZ431AZ-BE1 boasts a typical dynamic impedance of 0.2 ohms, providing stable reverse current operation over a wide range of temperatures and currents. Its low dynamic output impedance and sharp turn-on characteristics make it an ideal replacement for zener diodes in many applications, such as power supplies, battery chargers, and other adjustable regulators.

Designed for easy implementation, the AZ431AZ-BE1 comes in a compact TO-92 package, ensuring compatibility with standard PCB layouts. Its small footprint allows for efficient use of board space, making it suitable for high-density designs. Additionally, the device is characterized for operation from -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliable performance in a broad range of environments and applications.

Key features of the AZ431AZ-BE1 include:

• Programmable Output Voltage: 2.5 V to 36 V
• Low Dynamic Output Impedance: 0.2 ohms typical
• Fast Turn-on Response
• Low Output Noise
• Guaranteed Thermal Stability
• Wide Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Compact TO-92 Package

Whether you're designing power supplies, reference voltage circuits, or looking for a reliable zener diode alternative, the AZ431AZ-BE1 offers the performance and reliability you need. Its precision and flexibility make it an essential component for engineers looking to enhance the stability and efficiency of their electronic designs.

For detailed specifications and application notes, visit the Diodes Incorporated website or contact your local sales representative to learn more about how the AZ431AZ-BE1 can be integrated into your next project.