Description

The IN4744A 15V 1W Zener Diode is a high-performance component designed to provide precise voltage regulation and overvoltage protection in electronic circuits. With a breakdown voltage of 15V, this Zener diode offers effective voltage clamping, protecting sensitive components from excessive voltage levels. Its 1-watt power rating ensures reliable operation in circuits that require moderate power dissipation.

Key Specifications:

• Zener Voltage (Vz): 15V
• Power Rating: 1 Watt (1W)
• Package Type: DO-41 (Through-Hole)
• Tolerance: ±5% (standard for Zener diodes)
• Maximum Zener Impedance: 70 Ohms at Vz (typical)
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +150°C

Features:

• Stable Voltage Regulation:
• Delivers a stable breakdown voltage of 15V, making it ideal for circuits that require precise and reliable voltage regulation.
• Power Dissipation:
• With a 1W power rating, the IN4744A is capable of handling moderate power dissipation while maintaining performance and efficiency.
• Zener Breakdown:
• Effectively clamps excessive voltage to protect sensitive components from overvoltage conditions, preventing damage and ensuring long-term circuit integrity.
• Durable Construction:
• Designed to operate in a wide temperature range of -55°C to +150°C, ensuring reliability in various environmental conditions.
• Compact Package:
• Packaged in a DO-41 through-hole form factor, this Zener diode is easy to integrate into various circuit designs and ideal for both prototyping and production.

Applications:

• Voltage Regulation:
• Provides stable 15V output for voltage regulation circuits, ensuring reliable operation of voltage-sensitive components.
• Overvoltage Protection:
• Protects electronic circuits from overvoltage by clamping excessive voltage and preventing damage to sensitive parts.
• Signal Clamping:
• Suitable for limiting voltage levels in both analog and digital circuits, maintaining stable performance and avoiding voltage spikes.
• Power Supply Protection:
• Safeguards power supplies from surges and voltage spikes, ensuring a steady output voltage and preventing damage to downstream components.
• Consumer Electronics:
• Used in consumer devices to protect against overvoltage conditions, ensuring safe and stable operation across a wide range of voltage levels.

The IN4744A 15V 1W Zener Diode is an essential component for applications that require precise voltage regulation, stable performance, and reliable overvoltage protection. Its moderate power handling capacity, effective voltage clamping, and durable construction make it an ideal choice for engineers, hobbyists, and manufacturers looking to implement dependable voltage regulation and protection in their electronic designs.