The RD3.6UH-T1 is a Zener diode manufactured by NEC. This diode is designed to provide voltage regulation and overvoltage protection in various electronic circuits. Zener diodes operate by allowing current to flow in the reverse direction when the voltage reaches the Zener voltage, maintaining a stable voltage output.

Applications

• Voltage stabilization
• Transient voltage suppression
• Clipping and clamping circuits
• Power supply circuits
• Overvoltage protection in sensitive electronic equipment

Features

• Zener Voltage: 3.6V (Nominal)
• Low reverse leakage current
• High surge handling capability
• Surface mount package
• Quick response time

Benefits

• Maintains a stable voltage level, protecting sensitive components from voltage fluctuations.
• Reduces the risk of damage from voltage spikes and transients.
• Easy to integrate into automated assembly processes due to its surface mount design.
• Provides reliable voltage regulation in a compact form factor.
• Enhances the overall reliability and lifespan of electronic devices.

Additional Details

The RD3.6UH-T1 comes in a surface mount package, suitable for automated assembly. The '3.6' in the part number signifies the nominal Zener voltage of 3.6V. The 'T1' suffix typically indicates tape and reel packaging for automated assembly. The datasheet provides critical parameters such as Zener impedance, reverse current, and power dissipation ratings. Proper thermal management should be considered to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Refer to the manufacturer's datasheet for complete specifications and application guidelines.