MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS
• Case: Hermetically sealed D05 outline
• Finish: All external surfaces are corro-
sion resistant and terminal solderable
• Polarity: Indicated by direction of
zener symbol
• Weight: 14 grams excluding mounting
kit (approx.)
ELECTRICAL DATA
• Forward voltage VF1.5 V max. @
IF≤10 A 300 µs square wave pulse
•V
Zmeasured with pulse ≤100 µs
and duty cycle ≤0.001
• Rz determined with DC plus 10%
superimposed AC @ 1kHz
Ordering Information
For recommended applications and more
information contact:
Sales: 1-877-502-5500
Technical support: 1-877-702-7700
Corporate Headquarters: 1-619-715-7200
Fax: 1-619-715-7280
E-mail: sales@crydom.com
Website: www.crydom.com
FASTFAX Product Info: 1-888-267-9191
Zeners/Studs
BZY91 Series
25
-50-10 0 50 100 150 200
0
50
75
100
Tmb (°C)
Ptot max. (W)
Maximum Total Dissipation Plotted Against
Mounting Base Temp
1 µs
0.1
1
10
100
10 µs 10 ?100 ? 100?1?
Pulse Time, tP
(Note: Peak power defined as peak voltage times peak current.)
Peak Pulse Power (PPK)
in kW
Square wave pulse
Exponential wave form
Non-repetitive Peak Pulse Power
Rating Curve
BZY91C
Voltage
N = Stud cathode normal
R = Stud anode reverse
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About Crydom
Over the years Crydom has become the
supplier of choice for advanced, high-quality
products like those featured here. It's the
result of our teams of design and production
engineers – material, production control,
and quality assurance experts, and more –
working seamlessly together to create,
produce, and deliver superior components
and products that satisfy the most demand-
ing environmental and performance require-
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competitive pricing aimed at meeting your
needs and helping you succeed in today's
fast-paced, fast-changing global markets.
Crydom
9525 Chesapeake Drive
San Diego, CA 92123 USA
©1998 Crydom
Specifications subject to change without notice.
CRYDOM BZY91 998-5000 Ver A