GDZ5V6B-G3-08

Single Zener Diodes Overview

The GDZ5V6B-G3-08 is a silicon planar Zener diode manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. It features a nominal voltage of 5.6 V with a tolerance of ±2% and a power dissipation rating of 200 mW. The device is designed for surface mount applications in the SOD-323 (SC-76) package. Key electrical characteristics include a test current of 5 mA, a maximum reverse leakage current of 5 µA at 30 V, and a capacitance of 50 pF at 0 V and 1 MHz. It operates within a junction temperature range of -55°C to 150°C.

Single Zener Diodes Feature Summary

• Low leakage current and low noise characteristics
• Excellent stability for precision voltage reference applications
• Surface mount design in compact SOD-323 package

Single Zener Diodes Applications

• Voltage regulation circuits
• Precision voltage references
• General purpose protection

Single Zener Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized distributors or direct manufacturer channels. Confirm RoHS3 compliance and MSL level 1 status during procurement. Ensure packaging matches required reel or cut tape specifications. Cross-reference datasheet revisions to confirm parameter consistency before integration into production designs.

Single Zener Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a stable 5.6 V reference with tight tolerance is required in a small footprint. Consider the 200 mW power limit and thermal management needs for the SOD-323 package. Evaluate leakage current and capacitance requirements against circuit sensitivity. Verify operating temperature range suitability for the intended environment.

Single Zener Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the GDZ5V6B series of silicon planar Zener diodes from Vishay. These devices are engineered for high reliability and stability in surface mount configurations. The series offers consistent performance across varying temperatures, making them suitable for industrial and consumer electronics where space constraints and precision are critical factors.

Single Zener Diodes Replacement Considerations

GDZ5V6B-E3-18 is a confirmed substitute with identical electrical specifications and package type.