The MMSZ5240B is a discrete semiconductor component that belongs to the MMSZ52xx series of Zener diodes. This diode is designed to regulate voltage in electronic circuits by maintaining a constant voltage across its terminals.
Key features of the MMSZ5240B include a power dissipation of 500 mW, a zener voltage of 12V, a reverse standoff voltage of 10.5V, a reverse breakdown voltage of 11.4V, and a leakage current of 5μA. It is housed in a SOD-123 surface mount package, making it suitable for use in compact electronic devices and PCBs.
This component is commonly used in voltage regulation applications, protection circuits, and voltage clamping circuits. The MMSZ5240B offers reliable and stable performance, ensuring the proper functioning of electronic systems. Its compact size, low power dissipation, and precise voltage regulation make it a popular choice among engineers and hobbyists for various electronic projects