1N4712 BK TIN/LEAD

Single Zener Diodes Overview

The Central Semiconductor Corp 1N4712 BK TIN/LEAD is a silicon Zener diode designed for through-hole mounting in the DO-35 axial package. It provides a nominal Zener voltage of 28V with a 5% tolerance and a maximum power dissipation of 0.25W. The device operates within a temperature range of -65°C to +200°C junction temperature, featuring a single configuration suitable for low-level voltage regulation applications.

Single Zener Diodes Feature Summary

• Provides stable voltage reference capabilities using silicon planar technology
• Engineered for high thermal stability across an extended operating temperature range
• Constructed with hermetic glass encapsulation for reliable performance

Single Zener Diodes Applications

• Voltage regulation circuits
• Voltage reference standards
• Overvoltage protection systems

Single Zener Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific ordering suffix matches the required lead-free or tin/lead plating specification, as this affects compliance status. Confirm the package type is DO-35 and the power rating is 0.25W. Ensure the manufacturer is identified as Central Semiconductor Corp to guarantee component authenticity and parameter accuracy.

Single Zener Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a 28V reference is required in a compact axial glass package. Consider the 0.25W power limit for thermal management. Verify compatibility with existing circuit impedance requirements and ensure the operating environment stays within the specified -65°C to +200°C junction temperature range for optimal reliability.

Single Zener Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the standard 1N47xx series of Zener diodes manufactured by Central Semiconductor. These components are widely used in general-purpose electronics for biasing and regulation. The DO-35 package offers a balance of size and power handling for low-power discrete semiconductor applications.

Single Zener Diodes Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other manufacturers offering 1N4712 equivalents in DO-35 packages. Verify matching electrical parameters including 28V Zener voltage, 0.25W power rating, and 5% tolerance before substitution.