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1N4740A-TR
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Vishay Intertech Zener Diodes, DO-41. 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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markdown1N4740A-TR
Vishay Intertech · Zener Diodes · DO-41
1N4740A-TR from Vishay Intertech, in a DO-41. 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 | Vishay Intertech |
| Package | DO-41 |
| 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 (standard, A-suffix) | -5 | 5 | % | Standard Zener voltage tolerance ±5 % | 1 | ||
| Power dissipation | Ptot | 1300 | mW | Leads at 4 mm from case kept at ambient temperature | 1 | ||
| Junction temperature | Tj | 175 | °C | 1 | |||
| Storage temperature range | Tstg | -65 | 175 | °C | 1 | ||
| Forward voltage | VF | 1.2 | V | IF = 200 mA | 1 | ||
| Reverse leakage current | IR | 10 | μA | at VR = 7.6 V | 2 | ||
| Dynamic resistance (ZZT) | ZZT | 7 | Ω | at IZT1 = 25 mA, f = 1 kHz | 2 | ||
| Dynamic resistance (ZZK) | ZZK | 700 | Ω | at IZT2 = 0.25 mA, f = 1 kHz | 2 | ||
| Surge current | IR | 454 | mA | tp = 10 ms | 2 | ||
| Regulator current | IZM | 91 | mA | Electrodes at 4 mm from case kept at ambient temperature | 2 | ||
| Thermal resistance junction to ambient air | RthJA | 110 | K/W | Leads at 4 mm from case kept at ambient temperature | 1 | ||
| Nominal Zener voltage | VZ | 10 | V | at IZT1 = 25 mA | 2 |
CAD (KiCad official)
- Symbol:
1N4740A-TR - Footprint:
Diode_THT:D_DO-41_SOD81_P10.16mm_Horizontal - 3D model: DO-41 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
Provenance
Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:
- Datasheet: Vishay Intertech datasheet (4 pp, sha256
33369d6dd0299505, retrieved 2026-10-21, tier: manufacturer) - 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).