The 1N5256B is a high-quality Zener diode from ON Semiconductor, a leading provider of semiconductor-based solutions. This Zener diode is designed to offer a stable and reliable voltage reference, making it an ideal choice for voltage regulation applications in a wide range of electronic circuits.
Key Features
- Voltage Regulation: The 1N5256B provides a nominal Zener voltage of 30V, making it suitable for applications requiring precise voltage regulation.
- Power Dissipation: With a power dissipation rating of 500mW, this Zener diode can handle significant power levels, ensuring stable operation under varying conditions.
- Tolerance: The voltage tolerance of the 1N5256B is specified at ±5%, offering a good balance between precision and cost-effectiveness for most applications.
- Package: Packaged in a DO-35 glass case, the 1N5256B is designed for through-hole mounting, which is suitable for a variety of PCB designs and easy to handle during assembly.
- Operating Temperature: This diode operates effectively over a wide temperature range from -65°C to +200°C, accommodating various environmental conditions.
Applications
The 1N5256B Zener diode is versatile and can be used in numerous applications, including:
- Voltage regulation in power supplies
- Surge protection in electronic circuits
- Waveform shaping
- Reference elements in precision circuits
- Switching operations in digital electronics
Quality and Reliability
ON Semiconductor is committed to providing high-quality products, and the 1N5256B Zener diode is no exception. It is manufactured with rigorous standards to ensure its performance and durability. Whether you are designing a new circuit or maintaining an existing one, the 1N5256B from ON Semiconductor is a reliable choice for your voltage regulation needs.
For detailed specifications and application notes, please refer to the official ON Semiconductor datasheet for the 1N5256B Zener diode.