GSM3Z3V6BW

Single Zener Diodes Overview

The GSM3Z3V6BW is a surface mount Zener diode from the Good-Ark Semiconductor GSM3ZxxBW series, housed in an SOD-323F package. It features a nominal Zener voltage of 3.6 V with a tight tolerance of ±2%. The device supports a maximum power dissipation of 500 mW and operates within a junction temperature range of -65°C to +150°C. Electrical characteristics include a dynamic impedance of 90 Ω at a test current of 5 mA and a leakage current of 4.5 µA at 1 V reverse voltage.

Single Zener Diodes Feature Summary

• High stability and reliability with ±2% Zener voltage tolerance
• Flat low profile small footprint SOD-323F package
• Color band denotes cathode end for orientation

Single Zener Diodes Applications

• Voltage reference circuits
• Overvoltage protection
• Clamping applications

Single Zener Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific part number against official manufacturer documentation to ensure compatibility with design requirements. Confirm that the SOD-323F package dimensions and electrical parameters align with the intended application specifications before procurement.

Single Zener Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component based on its precise 3.6 V nominal voltage and tight ±2% tolerance. Consider the 500 mW power dissipation limit and the operating temperature range when designing thermal management solutions for the target circuit environment.

Single Zener Diodes Part Context

This component belongs to the GSM3ZxxBW series of surface mount Zener diodes manufactured by Good-Ark Semiconductor. The series offers a wide Zener voltage range from 2.0 V to 75 V, providing versatile options for various electronic design needs requiring stable voltage regulation.

Single Zener Diodes Replacement Considerations

Consult official datasheets for compatible substitutes. Ensure any replacement matches the SOD-323F package, 3.6 V nominal voltage, ±2% tolerance, and 500 mW power rating.

Single Zener Diodes FAQ

What is the Zener voltage tolerance for the GSM3Z3V6BW?

The GSM3Z3V6BW has a standard tolerance of ±2% on the nominal Zener voltage.

What is the maximum power dissipation for this device?

The maximum power dissipation (PTOT) for the GSM3Z3V6BW is 500 mW.