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1N4370
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Microchip Tech Zener Diodes, DO-35. Unpolarised two-terminal part: the datasheet prints no pin numbers, so pins 1 and 2 follow the library convention, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.
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1N4370
Microchip Tech · Zener Diodes · DO-35
1N4370 from Microchip Tech, in a DO-35. Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.
Pinout
| Pin | Name | Type | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K | passive | Cathode: the banded/marked end per the datasheet; pad 1 of the KiCad diode footprint. |
| 2 | A | passive | Anode. |
Key specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Microchip Tech |
| Package | DO-35 |
| Category | Diodes |
| Pins | 2 |
Electrical characteristics
Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json metadata.characteristics carries them as data).
| Parameter | Symbol | Min | Typ | Max | Unit | Conditions | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zener voltage tolerance (no suffix, standard) | VZ | -10 | 10 | % | Standard tolerance, no suffix letter (A = ±5%, C = ±2%, D = ±1%) | 2 | |
| Maximum reverse current @25°C | IR | 100 | μA | VR = 1 V, 25°C | 2 | ||
| Maximum reverse current @+150°C | IR | 200 | μA | VR = 1 V, +150°C | 2 | ||
| Maximum zener impedance | ZZT | 30 | Ω | @ IZT = 20 mA, 60 Hz ac at 10% IZT (note 3) | 2 | ||
| Maximum zener current | IZM | 150 | mA | Note 4: allowance for power dissipation of 400 mW | 2 | ||
| Operating and storage temperature | Tj/Tstg | -65 | 175 | °C | Operating and storage temperature | 1 | |
| Steady-state power | P | 0.5 | W | TL < 50°C, 3/8 inch (10 mm) from body; 0.48 W at TA < 25°C on FR4 PC board | 1 | ||
| Solder temperature | 260 | °C | 10 s (max) | 1 | |||
| Nominal zener voltage | VZ | 2.4 | V | @ IZT = 20 mA (note 2: measured 20 s after DC test current) | 2 | ||
| Typical temperature coefficient of zener voltage | αVZ | -0.085 | %/°C | Typical, @ IZT = 20 mA | 2 | ||
| Thermal resistance junction to lead | RθJL | 250 | °C/W | 3/8 inch (10 mm) lead length from body | 1 | ||
| Thermal resistance junction to ambient | RθJA | 310 | °C/W | Mounted on FR4 PC board (1 oz Cu), 4 mm² copper pads, track width 1 mm, length 25 mm | 1 | ||
| Forward voltage | VF | 1.1 | V | @ IF = 200 mA | 1 |
Materials and finish
As the datasheet states them (page.json metadata.appearance; the 3D model's colours follow it).
| Part | Material | Colour / plating | Datasheet says | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| housing | PC | C) 3/8” FROM BODY or NOMINAL ZENER VOLTAGE (VOLTS) TA on FR4 PC BOARD | 2 | |
| contacts | tin | • TERMINALS: Tin-Lead or RoHS Compliant annealed matte-Tin plating solderable per MILSTD-750, method 2026 | 1 |
CAD (KiCad official)
- Symbol:
1N4370 - Footprint:
Diode_THT:D_DO-35_SOD27_P7.62mm_Horizontal - 3D model: DO-35 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
Provenance
Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:
- Datasheet: Microchip Tech datasheet (3 pp, sha256
c7e4020fcb968bf9, retrieved 2026-10-31, tier: lcsc) - Extractor: parts-factory
2.0.0/extract_pins, primarycathode-band convention(convention), consensusoff(agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish. - CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).
# 1N4370
**Microchip Tech** · Zener Diodes · DO-35
1N4370 from Microchip Tech, in a DO-35. Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.
## Pinout
| Pin | Name | Type | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K | passive | Cathode: the banded/marked end per the datasheet; pad 1 of the KiCad diode footprint. |
| 2 | A | passive | Anode. |
## Key specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Microchip Tech |
| Package | DO-35 |
| Category | Diodes |
| Pins | 2 |
## Electrical characteristics
Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json `metadata.characteristics` carries them as data).
| Parameter | Symbol | Min | Typ | Max | Unit | Conditions | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zener voltage tolerance (no suffix, standard) | VZ | -10 | | 10 | % | Standard tolerance, no suffix letter (A = ±5%, C = ±2%, D = ±1%) | 2 |
| Maximum reverse current @25°C | IR | | | 100 | μA | VR = 1 V, 25°C | 2 |
| Maximum reverse current @+150°C | IR | | | 200 | μA | VR = 1 V, +150°C | 2 |
| Maximum zener impedance | ZZT | | | 30 | Ω | @ IZT = 20 mA, 60 Hz ac at 10% IZT (note 3) | 2 |
| Maximum zener current | IZM | | | 150 | mA | Note 4: allowance for power dissipation of 400 mW | 2 |
| Operating and storage temperature | Tj/Tstg | -65 | | 175 | °C | Operating and storage temperature | 1 |
| Steady-state power | P | | | 0.5 | W | TL < 50°C, 3/8 inch (10 mm) from body; 0.48 W at TA < 25°C on FR4 PC board | 1 |
| Solder temperature | | | | 260 | °C | 10 s (max) | 1 |
| Nominal zener voltage | VZ | | 2.4 | | V | @ IZT = 20 mA (note 2: measured 20 s after DC test current) | 2 |
| Typical temperature coefficient of zener voltage | αVZ | | -0.085 | | %/°C | Typical, @ IZT = 20 mA | 2 |
| Thermal resistance junction to lead | RθJL | | 250 | | °C/W | 3/8 inch (10 mm) lead length from body | 1 |
| Thermal resistance junction to ambient | RθJA | | 310 | | °C/W | Mounted on FR4 PC board (1 oz Cu), 4 mm² copper pads, track width 1 mm, length 25 mm | 1 |
| Forward voltage | VF | | 1.1 | | V | @ IF = 200 mA | 1 |
## Materials and finish
As the datasheet states them (page.json `metadata.appearance`; the 3D model's colours follow it).
| Part | Material | Colour / plating | Datasheet says | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| housing | PC | | C) 3/8” FROM BODY or NOMINAL ZENER VOLTAGE (VOLTS) TA on FR4 PC BOARD | 2 |
| contacts | | tin | • TERMINALS: Tin-Lead or RoHS Compliant annealed matte-Tin plating solderable per MILSTD-750, method 2026 | 1 |
## CAD (KiCad official)
- Symbol: `1N4370`
- Footprint: `Diode_THT:D_DO-35_SOD27_P7.62mm_Horizontal`
- 3D model: DO-35 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
## Provenance
Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:
- **Datasheet:** [Microchip Tech datasheet](docs/1n4370-datasheet.pdf) (3 pp, sha256 `c7e4020fcb968bf9`, retrieved 2026-10-31, tier: lcsc)
- **Extractor:** parts-factory `2.0.0` / `extract_pins`, primary `cathode-band convention` (convention), consensus `off` (agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish.
- **CAD:** KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).
[Datasheet PDF](docs/1n4370-datasheet.pdf)