TZM5245C-GS08

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The TZM5245C-GS08 belongs to a type of Zener diodes called Single Zener diodes and is commonly used in many different applications. A Zener diode is a type of diode that, when you apply a voltage across it, maintains a discrete and uniform voltage drop between its anode and cathode, regardless of the current. This property makes them excellent for making voltage references, clamping circuits, and other uses related to regulating or controlling the flow of electricity.

The TZM5245C-GS08 is a surface mount diode that measures only 2.4mm x 1.4mm x 1.8mm. Despite its small size, it is rated to handle very large amounts of power, up to 0.3 watts at 150 mA of current. It has an nominal breakdown voltage of 5.245 volts, making it an excellent choice for applications requiring a low voltage reference point. The maximum reverse voltage is 5.9 volts and the maximum forward voltage is 0.3 volts.

The working principle of the TZM5245C-GS08 is relatively simple. When a voltage greater than its breakdown voltage is applied across the diode, it will conduct current. The amount of current conducted is dependent on the voltage applied, the temperature, and other factors. The majority of the current will travel through the diode following the lowest-resistance path, while the rest of it will disperse across the surface of the diode. This is what causes the current-limiting and voltage-limiting properties of the diode.

The TZM5245C-GS08 is ideally suited for applications where a low voltage reference point is needed, such as in circuit boards with multiple levels of power regulators or battery-powered equipment. It is also useful in overvoltage protection circuits, where it can be used to clamp the voltage to a safe level. It is also ideal for testing voltages, as the voltage applied to the diode will remain consistent, even under high currents.

In addition to these applications, the TZM5245C-GS08 is also commonly used to convert AC voltages to DC voltages. By connecting the diode in a series connected rectifier circuit, it can be used to convert high voltage AC currents to a lower voltage DC current. The TZM5245C-GS08 is also well suited for this application, because it has a high breakdown voltage and low forward voltage.

The TZM5245C-GS08 is a versatile, small-size device that can be found in a variety of applications. Its ability to maintain a steady voltage across its leads, even under high current and temperature fluctuations, makes it an excellent choice for voltage regulation and overvoltage protection. Its low breakdown voltage, low forward voltage, and tiny size make it useful for a variety of applications where small size and efficiency are important factors.

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