1N5234CTR

Single Zener Diodes Overview

The 1N5234CTR is a Zener diode manufactured by ON Semiconductor, featuring a nominal voltage of 6.2 V with a tight tolerance of ±2%. It operates within a power dissipation limit of 500 mW and supports a maximum junction temperature of +200 °C. The device utilizes the DO-35 axial leaded package and provides a reverse current of 5.0 µA at 4.0 V. Electrical characteristics include a Zener impedance of 7.0 Ω and a forward voltage of 1.1 V at 0.2 A.

Single Zener Diodes Feature Summary

• Provides precise voltage regulation with a narrow ±2% tolerance band for stable reference applications
• Supports high thermal stability with a maximum junction operating temperature of +200 °C
• Features low leakage current to minimize standby power consumption in sensitive circuits

Single Zener Diodes Applications

• Voltage reference circuits requiring tight tolerance accuracy
• Over-voltage protection stages in power supply designs
• General-purpose regulation in compact electronic assemblies

Single Zener Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the official ON Semiconductor database to confirm the exact packaging configuration. Ensure the component status matches current production requirements. Cross-reference the datasheet revision to validate all electrical parameters before finalizing procurement specifications.

Single Zener Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when strict voltage accuracy is required due to its ±2% tolerance specification. Evaluate the 500 mW power dissipation capability against the expected thermal load. Confirm that the DO-35 package dimensions align with the target printed circuit board layout constraints.

Single Zener Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the standard 1N5234 series of Zener diodes, historically associated with Fairchild Semiconductor prior to integration into ON Semiconductor. The product line focuses on providing reliable voltage regulation solutions for general electronic applications using established semiconductor manufacturing processes.

Single Zener Diodes Replacement Considerations

Consult the official ON Semiconductor website for updated part numbers following system integration changes. Verify equivalent components based on matching voltage, tolerance, and package specifications.