Zener Diode BZX79-C8V2 (8.2 Volt)

Overview

The BZX79-C8V2 is a compact, reliable Zener diode designed to provide a stable 8.2V reference voltage. It is a fundamental component for voltage regulation and over-voltage protection in a wide range of electronic circuits. Whether you're building a power supply, protecting sensitive microcontrollers, or creating a voltage reference, this diode ensures consistent performance and durability.

Key Features

• Exact 8.2V Zener Voltage: Provides a precise voltage reference for your circuits.
• Compact DO-35 Package: Small form factor ideal for space-constrained designs.
• Wide Operating Range: Suitable for various applications from hobbyist projects to professional engineering.
• High Reliability: Trusted for consistent performance in demanding environments.

Technical Specifications

• Zener Voltage (Vz): 8.2V
• Package Type: DO-35
• Power Dissipation: 500mW (typical)
• Tolerance: ±5% (standard)
• Operating Temperature Range: -65°C to +200°C

Applications & Use Cases

• Voltage Regulation: Maintain a stable 8.2V supply in power circuits.
• Over-Voltage Protection: Safeguard sensitive components from voltage spikes.
• Voltage Reference: Provide a stable reference for analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) or comparators.
• Logic Level Shifting: Interface between different voltage domains in embedded systems.
• DIY Projects: Essential for Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other maker projects requiring stable power.

What's Included

• 1x BZX79-C8V2 Zener Diode

Compatibility

• Works with standard breadboards, PCBs, and through-hole soldering.
• Compatible with most microcontrollers and logic circuits (e.g., Arduino, STM32, ESP32).

MOKWN Recommendation

For Egyptian electronics enthusiasts and professionals, this Zener diode is a must-have in your component kit. It's perfect for both educational and practical applications. We recommend stocking up on a few to ensure you have them on hand for your next project.