10pcs: 15V Zener Diode - 500mW (high quality) [15v / 0.5w Zener] - DO-35

15V 500mW Zener Diode, DO-35 Package - 10 Pcs

This product includes 10 units of 15V 500mW Zener Diodes. These diodes are supplied in a DO-35 axial package for through-hole mounting. They are designed for voltage regulation and stabilization applications. Each diode features a nominal Zener voltage of 15V with a ±5% tolerance. A power dissipation of 500mW ensures operation within specified limits. The Zener impedance is specified at 19 Ohms. The operating temperature range extends from -65°C to +200°C. These components are suitable for various electronic circuit designs.

Specifications:

• Zener Voltage: 15 V
• Mounting Style: Through Hole
• Package/Case: DO-35-2
• Power Dissipation: 500 mW
• Voltage Tolerance: 5 %
• Zener Current: 20 mA
• Zener Impedance: 19 Ohms
• Minimum Operating Temperature: -65 C
• Maximum Operating Temperature: +200 C
• Series: 1N5240
• Termination Style: Axial

Key features and benefits:

• Silicon Planar Power Zener Diodes
• 15V Zener voltage with ±5% tolerance
• 500mW power dissipation
• DO-35 axial package for through-hole mounting
• Operating temperature range: -65°C to +200°C
• Zener impedance: 19 Ohms
• Applicable for voltage stabilization, regulation, and clipping

Applications:

• Voltage regulation and stabilization in power supplies
• Overvoltage protection and signal clipping circuits
• Voltage reference generation
• General purpose electronic circuit design
• Prototyping and educational kits

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Is this 15V Zener diode a direct replacement for a 1N5240B?
A: This diode is part of the 1N5240 series, featuring a 15V Zener voltage and 500mW power dissipation, making it functionally equivalent to a 1N5240B for most applications requiring these specifications.

Q: What are the mounting considerations for the DO-35 package?
A: The DO-35 package is an axial lead, glass-sealed component designed for through-hole mounting on printed circuit boards. It requires appropriate lead spacing for secure installation.

Q: How does the 500mW power dissipation rating affect the maximum current?
A: The 500mW rating indicates the maximum power the diode can dissipate. For a 15V Zener, the maximum continuous Zener current (Izm) can be estimated by P_max / Vz, which is 500mW / 15V ≈ 33.3mA.

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