The CPZ28X-1N5242B Zener diode, manufactured by CENTRAL SEMICONDUCTOR, is a crucial component for voltage regulation and circuit protection. As an authorized distributor, Supreme Components International provides genuine components with assured quality. This Zener diode features a 12V voltage rating and a 500mW power dissipation, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. Its DO-34 package allows for easy integration into existing designs. Zener diodes are designed to maintain a constant voltage across them when reverse biased, making them ideal for voltage stabilization, overvoltage protection, and voltage reference circuits. Choose the CPZ28X-1N5242B for reliable and consistent performance in your electronic projects.