The SZ3C8.2 Zener diode, manufactured by Diptronics, is a crucial component for voltage regulation and circuit protection. Supreme Components International is an authorised distributor of Diptronics components, ensuring you receive genuine and high-quality products. This diode features a Zener voltage of 8.2V and a power dissipation of 500mW, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. Encased in a compact SOD-323 package, it's designed for surface mount technology (SMT), enabling efficient and space-saving assembly. Zener diodes are designed to operate in the reverse breakdown region, providing a stable voltage reference. The SZ3C8.2 is ideal for use in power supplies, voltage clamping circuits, and overvoltage protection applications. Its robust design and precise voltage characteristics make it a reliable choice for demanding electronic designs.