1N5241B-TAP

Single Zener Diodes Overview

The Vishay 1N5241B-TAP is a silicon planar power Zener diode in the DO-35 (DO-204AH) axial package. It provides a nominal Zener voltage of 11 V with a standard tolerance of ±5%. The device operates at a test current of 20 mA, dissipates up to 500 mW, and features a maximum reverse leakage current of 2 µA at 8.4 V. Dynamic resistance is typically 22 Ω, with a temperature coefficient of 0.076 %/K.

Single Zener Diodes Feature Summary

• Utilizes silicon planar technology for stable voltage regulation
• Provides precise voltage stabilization within a ±5% tolerance band
• Designed for high thermal stability across an extended operating range

Single Zener Diodes Applications

• Voltage stabilization circuits
• Reference voltage generation
• Overvoltage protection

Single Zener Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify that the ordering code includes the 'TAP' suffix to confirm the specific ammo pack packaging configuration. Ensure the component meets RoHS3 compliance requirements. Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against official Vishay documentation to validate authenticity before procurement.

Single Zener Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a 11 V reference with ±5% accuracy is required. Verify that the circuit design accommodates the 500 mW power dissipation limit. Confirm compatibility with through-hole mounting processes and ensure the operating temperature range aligns with system requirements.

Single Zener Diodes Part Context

This component belongs to the 1N5221 to 1N5267 series of small signal Zener diodes manufactured by Vishay Semiconductors. The series covers a wide voltage range from 2.4 V to 75 V. The 'B' suffix indicates the standard ±5% voltage tolerance classification.

Single Zener Diodes Replacement Considerations

Substitutes must match the 11 V nominal voltage, 500 mW power rating, and DO-35 package dimensions. Verify equivalent dynamic resistance and leakage current specifications to maintain circuit performance.