BZX585B33 RKG

The BZX585B33 RKG is a single Zener diode with a breakdown voltage of 33 volts (V) and a 5.1 watt (W) maximum power dissipation. It is designed for use in applications that require a stable and reliable voltage reference, as well as protection against voltage spikes and transients. The diode is useful for applications that require a robust power supply, such as automotive and industrial power supplies. Additionally, the diode is also suitable for use in RF, telecommunication, and audio-video circuits.

The BZX585B33 RKG is a three-terminal diode, composed of a main cathode and anode, as well as a gate connection. In a reverse bias configuration, the diode acts a voltage reference, regulating the output voltage to stay at the specified level. In a forward bias configuration, the diode functions as a normal rectifier, allowing the current through the diode to flow in one direction only. This ensures that the diode can handle large voltage spikes and transients with ease, while still providing a stable, reliable voltage.

The BZX585B33 RKG has a wide range of operating temperatures, from -65 to +200 degrees Celsius, making it suitable for a variety of applications. It also has a very low reverse current leakage, ensuring that the device does not draw excessive current from the source. Additionally, the device has a very low forward and reverse capacitance, which reduces the amount of noise generated in the output voltage.

The BZX585B33 RKG is a reliable, robust and cost-effective device that provides a consistent and stable voltage reference for use in a variety of applications. Its capability to operate in both forward and reverse bias configurations also makes it suitable for use in RF, telecommunication and audio-video circuits. Its wide operating temperature range ensures that it can handle high temperatures and large voltage transients with ease. Furthermore, its low capacitance and reverse current leakage provide a clean output and minimal power consumption, making it an ideal choice for applications requiring a stable voltage reference.