JAN1N4372D-1

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The JAN1N4372D-1 Zener diode is a single component used to help regulate and limit voltage. Zener diodes act like a normal diode by allowing current to flow in one direction and blocking current from flowing in the opposite direction. The JAN1N4372D-1 is rated for 5.1 volts with a maximum power input of 500 mW. This component falls within the Diodes - Zener - Single category.

One of the main applications of the JAN1N4372D-1 is to provide exact regulated voltages in electronics. By connecting the diode to a power supply in a voltage divider circuit, the voltage output will be limited to the desired amount. This is useful for creating stable power for sensitive components. The regulations provided by the JAN1N4372D-1 allow for greater accuracy and reliability from the circuit.

In a basic circuit, the JAN1N4372D-1 acts as a rectifier diode by controlling the flow of current from one side of the circuit to another. When power is applied to the diode, current flows from the anode to the cathode. The voltage difference between the two sides is limited to the rating set by the JAN1N4372D-1. In the event of an increase in voltage, the diode will regulate the current, preventing it from reaching higher levels.

The JAN1N4372D-1 Zener diode also functions as a voltage regulator. With proper placement within a circuit, when the input voltage increases the current entering the diode will decrease, effectively regulating the amount of current entering the circuit. This helps to maintain a stable output voltage, even with fluctuations in the source voltage.

The JAN1N4372D-1 Zener diode is capable of withstanding up to 500 volts of reverse voltage from the anode to the cathode. This prevents potential damage to the circuit in the event of an accidental fluctuation of power. The diode is rated for temperatures up to 175°C, which helps to ensure its stability over long periods of operation.

The JAN1N4372D-1 Zener diode is an important component for electronics, providing regulated voltages and increased reliability. As one of the many options from the Diodes - Zener - Single category, this diode is capable of regulating too much voltage from circuits and protecting them from damage in the event of over-voltage. The combination of these advantages makes the JAN1N4372D-1 Zener diode an excellent choice for voltage regulation and protection.

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