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1N4742APF

ST Semtech · Zener Diodes · DO-41

1N4742APF from ST Semtech, 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 ST Semtech
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 (suffix A) -5 5 % Suffix A = ±5%; standard is ±10% 1
Zener voltage VZT (minimum) VZT 11.4 V at IZT = 21 mA 3
Zener voltage VZT (maximum) VZT 12.6 V at IZT = 21 mA 3
Dynamic resistance ZZT (maximum) ZZT 9 Ω at IZT = 21 mA 3
Dynamic resistance ZZK (maximum) ZZK 700 Ω at IZK = 0.25 mA 3
Reverse current IR (maximum) IR 5 µA at VR = 9.1 V 3
Maximum surge current IZSM IZSM 380 mA Peak non-repetitive reverse surge, 1/2 square wave or sine pulse of 1/120 s, superimposed on IZT 3
Maximum regulator current IZM IZM 76 mA Valid provided leads at 8 mm from case are kept at ambient temperature 3
Temperature coefficient 0.045 0.085 %/℃ 3
Forward voltage VF (maximum) VF 1.2 V at IF = 200 mA 2
Power dissipation Ptot (maximum) Ptot 1 W Ta = 25℃; leads at 8 mm from case kept at ambient temperature 1
Junction temperature Tj (maximum) Tj 175 ℃ 1
Storage temperature range Tstg Tstg -65 175 ℃ 1
Thermal resistance junction to ambient RθJA (maximum) RθJA 150 ℃/W Leads at a distance of 8 mm from case kept at ambient temperature 1
Zener voltage VZnom (nominal) VZnom 12 V 2

CAD (KiCad official)

  • Symbol: 1N4742APF
  • 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: ST Semtech datasheet (5 pp, sha256 dd71dcfee8108242, retrieved 2026-10-14, 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