The 1N4764P/TR8 belongs to the category of Zener diodes.
It is commonly used for voltage regulation and transient suppression in electronic circuits.
The 1N4764P/TR8 is typically available in a DO-41 package.
This Zener diode is essential for maintaining stable voltage levels in various electronic applications.
It is usually packaged in reels or tubes, with quantities varying based on manufacturer specifications.
The 1N4764P/TR8 Zener diode has two pins, with the anode connected to the positive side and the cathode connected to the negative side of the circuit.
The 1N4764P/TR8 Zener diode operates based on the principle of the Zener breakdown effect. When the voltage across its terminals exceeds the Zener voltage, it allows current to flow in the reverse direction, effectively regulating the voltage.
The Zener diode can be used in voltage regulator circuits to maintain a stable output voltage despite variations in input voltage or load conditions.
In electronic systems, the Zener diode can be employed to suppress voltage transients and protect sensitive components from damage.
Some alternative models to the 1N4764P/TR8 Zener diode include: - 1N4742A - BZX55C15 - 1N5226B - 1N963B
These alternatives offer similar Zener voltages and characteristics, providing flexibility in design and application.
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