1N5362BE3/TR8

Single Zener Diodes Overview

The Microchip Technology 1N5362BE3/TR8 is a silicon unidirectional voltage regulator diode with a nominal Zener voltage of 28 V. It operates within a temperature range of -65°C to +150°C and features a maximum power dissipation of 5.0 watts at 25°C. The device exhibits a maximum dynamic impedance of 6 ohms and a maximum reverse current of 0.5 µA. It utilizes a T-18 axial lead package and includes tape and reel packaging options.

Single Zener Diodes Feature Summary

• Provides stable voltage regulation across a broad operating current and temperature range
• Withstands high surge stresses and offers minimal changes in voltage versus current
• Features flexible axial-lead mounting terminals for secure installation

Single Zener Diodes Applications

• Voltage regulation circuits requiring robust thermal performance
• Power supply protection against high surge stresses
• Industrial equipment utilizing wide temperature operational ranges

Single Zener Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the component matches the specific JEDEC registered series requirements. Confirm that the RoHS compliant e3 suffix aligns with environmental standards. Ensure the TR8 tape and reel configuration meets assembly line specifications. Validate the manufacturer origin as Microsemi or its successor entity.

Single Zener Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a 28 V reference is required with high power handling capabilities. Consider the low thermal resistance design for applications needing adequate heat sinking. Evaluate the ±5% tolerance standard if tighter precision is not critical. Assess the axial lead format for through-hole mounting constraints.

Single Zener Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the 1N5333B through 1N5388B series of silicon 5-watt Zener diodes. The series provides a wide selection of voltages from 3.3 to 200 volts. These devices are designed for high maximum DC currents with appropriate heat sinking.

Single Zener Diodes Replacement Considerations

Consult official datasheets for direct equivalents within the same voltage and power class. Verify pinout compatibility and thermal characteristics before substitution.