# TZM5231B-GS08 - Vishay Zener Diode

## Product Summary

The Vishay Semiconductors TZM5231B-GS08 is a single Zener diode with a nominal voltage of 5.1V and a power dissipation of 500mW. It features a standard Zener voltage tolerance of ±5%.

## Product Information

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Part Number | TZM5231B-GS08 |
| Manufacturer | Vishay |
| Product Type | Zener Diode |
| Category | Discrete Semiconductor Products |
| Subcategory | Single Zener Diodes |
| Package | SOD-80 MiniMELF |
| Supplier Device Package | SOD-80 MiniMELF |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |

## Description

The Vishay Semiconductors TZM5231B-GS08 is a small signal Zener diode designed for voltage stabilization applications. It offers a nominal Zener voltage range of 2.4V to 75V, with this specific part (TZM5231B) rated at 5.1V. The diode has a power dissipation capability of 500mW at 25°C and a standard Zener voltage tolerance of ±5%.

Key electrical characteristics include a low reverse leakage current of typically 5 µA at 2V and a maximum forward voltage of 1.1V at 200mA. The device exhibits a very sharp reverse characteristic and high stability, with electrical data identical to the 1N5221B to 1N5267B series.

Packaged in a MiniMELF (SOD-80) surface mount package, the TZM5231B-GS08 is suitable for various electronic circuits requiring precise voltage regulation. The component operates over a wide storage temperature range of -65°C to +175°C, with a junction temperature limit of 175°C.

## Key Specifications

| Specification | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Current | 5 µA |
| Forward Voltage | 1.1 V |
| Junction Temperature | 175 °C |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Power | 500 mW |
| SVHC Present | Not Present |
| Supplier Device Package | SOD-80 MiniMELF |
| Supplier Package | SOD-80 MiniMELF |
| Tolerance | ±5% |
| Voltage | 5.1 V |

## Availability and Pricing

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
| Distributor Count | 3 |
| Total Stock | 36,892 |
| Price | $0.02 |
| Pricing Available | Yes |

## Estimated Pricing

| Quantity | Price Range |
| ---: | ---: |
| 1+ | $0.02 |

Estimated pricing is for guidance only and is not a live distributor offer.

## Distributor Offers

| Distributor | Stock | Unit Price | MOQ | Lead Time | Last Updated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Optech Co.,Limited | 26,020 |  |  |  |  |
| Bristol Electronics | 7,500 |  |  |  |  |
| Smaxon Electronics | 3,372 |  |  |  |  |

## Features

- Nominal Zener voltage of 5.1V
- 500mW power dissipation capability
- Standard ±5% voltage tolerance
- Low reverse leakage current
- MiniMELF SOD-80 surface mount package

## Applications

- Used for voltage stabilization
- Suitable for general purpose regulation
- Ideal for compact circuit designs
- Applications requiring stable reference voltages

## Compliance

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| RoHS Status | RoHS3 Compliant |
| REACH Status | REACH Unaffected |
| Lead Free | Yes |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 1 Unlimited |
| SVHC Present | Not Present |

## Documents and Media

- Datasheet: https://static.distyparts.com/disty-files/datasheets/TZ/M5/23/TZM5231B-GS08DKR-ND.pdf
- Image: https://static.distyparts.com/disty-files/images/LS/41/48/LS4148-GS18DKR-ND.jpg
- Product Page: https://distyparts.com/product/tzm5231b-gs08
- RFQ URL: https://distyparts.com/product/tzm5231b-gs08#rfq

## FAQs

### What is the Zener voltage of TZM5231B-GS08?

The nominal Zener voltage is 5.1V at 20mA test current with ±5% tolerance.

### What is the forward voltage of TZM5231B-GS08?

The maximum forward voltage is 1.1V at 200mA forward current.

### What is the package type of TZM5231B-GS08?

The device is housed in a SOD-80 MiniMELF surface mount package.

### What is the power dissipation rating?

The maximum power dissipation is 500mW at 25°C ambient temperature.

### What is the reverse leakage current?

The typical reverse leakage current is 5µA at 2V reverse voltage.

### What is the maximum junction temperature?

The maximum junction temperature is 175°C.

### What is the storage temperature range?

The storage temperature range is -65°C to +175°C.

## Related Pages

- Manufacturer: https://distyparts.com/manufacturer/vishay
- Category: https://distyparts.com/category/discrete-semiconductor-products/diodes-zener-single
- Product Page: https://distyparts.com/product/tzm5231b-gs08
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