BZX55A7V5-TAP

Product Overview

Category

The BZX55A7V5-TAP belongs to the category of Zener diodes.

Use

It is commonly used for voltage regulation and protection in electronic circuits.

Characteristics

• Zener voltage: 7.5V
• Power dissipation: 500mW
• Package type: DO-35
• Reverse leakage current: 5µA
• Operating temperature range: -65°C to +200°C

Package

The BZX55A7V5-TAP is typically available in reels or tubes, with a standard quantity of 5000 pieces per reel/tube.

Specifications

• Zener voltage: 7.5V
• Power dissipation: 500mW
• Maximum forward voltage: 1.1V
• Reverse current: 5µA
• Operating temperature range: -65°C to +200°C
• Package type: DO-35

Detailed Pin Configuration

The BZX55A7V5-TAP has two pins, anode (A) and cathode (K), which are identified by the polarity band on the body of the diode.

Functional Features

• Voltage regulation: The BZX55A7V5-TAP maintains a constant output voltage when it is operated in its breakdown region.
• Overvoltage protection: It can protect sensitive components in a circuit from excessive voltage.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Precise voltage regulation
• Compact size
• Wide operating temperature range

Disadvantages

• Limited power dissipation capability
• Sensitivity to temperature variations

Working Principles

The BZX55A7V5-TAP operates based on the principle of the Zener effect, where it maintains a nearly constant voltage across its terminals when it is reverse-biased and operated at or above its breakdown voltage.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The BZX55A7V5-TAP is widely used in various applications including: - Voltage regulation in power supplies - Overvoltage protection in electronic circuits - Signal clamping and limiting

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models to the BZX55A7V5-TAP include: - BZX55C7V5-TAP - BZX55B7V5-TAP - BZX55A8V2-TAP - BZX55A6V8-TAP

This completes the entry for the BZX55A7V5-TAP, providing comprehensive information about its product category, basic overview, specifications, pin configuration, functional features, advantages and disadvantages, working principles, application field plans, and alternative models.