BZX79 5.1 Volt 500mW Zener diode is a two-way switch means that it can conduct current in forward as well as reverse direction. It is a heavily doped diode and permits the reverse current when a specific voltage level is reached.
BZX79-C5V1 Features & Specification
- Min. Working Zener Voltage (Vz): 4.8V
- Max. Working Zener Voltage (Vz): 5.4V
- Continuous Forward Current (If): 0.25A
- Max. Reverse Leakage Current (Ir): 0.002mA
- Forward Voltage Drop (Vf): 0.9V
- Total Power Dissipation (Ptot): 500mW
Application
- Low voltage stabilizers or voltage references.
You can download this datasheet for BZX79 5.1V 500mW Zener Diode from the link given below: