3EZ5.6D5/TR12

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A diode is an electrical component that primarily allows current to flow in one direction while blocking it in the opposite direction. A Zener diode is a specific type of diode that is designed to allow current to flow in either direction, but with a unique property of having a “reverse breakdown voltage”. This voltage, often abbreviated as Vz, is the amount of voltage that causes the Zener diode to “breakdown” and become conductive when current attempts to flow in the opposite direction.

The 3EZ5.6D5/TR12 diode is a single Zener diode designed by ON Semiconductor. It offers a breakdown voltage of 5.6V when current flows in the reverse direction and can dissipate up to 500mW (milliwatts) of power. The package size is 1206, making it small and easy to use in a variety of applications.

The 3EZ5.6D5/TR12 Zener diode is used in a variety of applications due to its small size and ability to operate effectively at a wide range of temperatures. It is commonly used in analog switching, voltage regulation and voltage limiting. It is also widely used to protect electronic circuits from excess voltage.

In an analog switching application, the Zener diode can be used to switch between two different voltages. For example, this diode may be used to switch between 5V and 12V. In voltage regulation, a Zener diode is used to control the voltage across a resistor by performing “breakdown” when the voltage exceeds a certain level. This is especially useful when a constant voltage is required for correct circuit operation. Similarly, a Zener diode can also be used to limit the amount of voltage across a system, allowing only the amount of voltage necessary while preventing excess voltage that may damage components.

The 3EZ5.6D5/TR12 Zener diode works by using the concept of Zener breakdown mentioned earlier. When a voltage greater than its breakdown voltage of 5.6V is applied to the diode in reverse, it quickly becomes conductive and passes a small amount of current. This can then be used to provide a steady voltage or protect the circuit from excess voltage. This voltage is generally referred to as the “Zener voltage” and can be used for many different purposes.

In summary, the 3EZ5.6D5/TR12 diode is a single Zener diode designed by ON Semiconductor. It offers a breakdown voltage of 5.6V and can dissipate up to 500mW of power. It is commonly used in analog switching, voltage regulation, voltage limiting and circuit protection applications. The diode works by becoming conductive and passing a small amount of current when the voltage across it exceeds 5.6V. This current can then be used for a variety of purposes such as controlling voltage, limiting voltage and protecting circuits from excess voltage.

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