The 1N5917 is a Zener diode manufactured by CDIL. It features a Zener voltage of 12V and a power dissipation of 1.5W. This diode is housed in a DO-41 package, making it suitable for through-hole mounting. Zener diodes are commonly used for voltage regulation, voltage reference, surge suppression, and overvoltage protection. The 1N5917 provides a stable voltage reference point in electronic circuits. Supreme Components International is an authorised distributor of CDIL components, ensuring you receive genuine and high-quality products. This diode is ideal for applications requiring precise voltage control and protection against voltage spikes. Its robust design and reliable performance make it a valuable component in various electronic projects.