1N4729A_S00Z

Single Zener Diodes Overview

The onsemi 1N4729A_S00Z is a silicon Zener diode designed for voltage regulation applications. It features a nominal Zener voltage of 3.6V with a tolerance of ±5%. The device is rated for a maximum power dissipation of 1W and utilizes the DO-41 axial leaded package. Constructed with double slug type construction, it offers hermetic sealing within a glass envelope to ensure reliability under various operating conditions.

Single Zener Diodes Feature Summary

• Hermetically sealed glass construction for environmental protection
• Double slug type design for robust mechanical stability
• Metallurgically bonded die for enhanced thermal performance

Single Zener Diodes Applications

• Voltage reference circuits
• Overvoltage protection stages
• Clipping and waveform shaping networks

Single Zener Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix _S00Z against official onsemi documentation to confirm exact packaging configuration and compliance status. Ensure the procurement channel provides valid traceability for this component variant. Cross-reference the manufacturer's current datasheet to validate that the requested part matches the intended electrical specifications and package dimensions before finalizing orders.

Single Zener Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a stable 3.6V reference is required in through-hole designs. The DO-41 package facilitates manual assembly or standard automated placement. Consider the 1W power rating for thermal management requirements in the target application environment. Verify that the ±5% tolerance aligns with the circuit's precision needs.

Single Zener Diodes Part Context

This component belongs to the 1N4729A series of Zener diodes, widely used for general-purpose voltage regulation. The series typically spans a range of voltages, with the 1N4729A specifically targeting the 3.6V segment. These devices are standard replacements in legacy designs requiring reliable, low-cost voltage clamping solutions.

Single Zener Diodes Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include the Vishay 1N4729A and Microchip (Microsemi) 1N4729A. Ensure replacement parts maintain the same DO-41 package and 3.6V Zener voltage specification. Verify that alternative manufacturers offer equivalent power dissipation ratings and hermetic sealing if environmental resistance is critical.