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SZA16A

LRC · Zener Diodes · DO-214AC(SMA)

SZA16A from LRC, in a DO-214AC(SMA). 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, marked by the colour band on the DO-214AC molded case; positive terminal in zener (reverse breakdown) operation, with SZA16A Vz of 16 V at Izt 15.5 mA.
2 A passive Anode terminal of the zener diode; forward voltage max 1.2 V at IF = 200 mA.

Key specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer LRC
Package DO-214AC(SMA)
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 Vz -5 5 % Ta=25℃ 2
Steady state power dissipation PM(AV) 1 W TL=75°C, mounted on copper leaf area 1.57in2 1
Operating and storage temperature range TJ,TSTG -50 150 °C 1
Maximum forward voltage Vfmax 1.2 V IF = 200mA 2
Dynamic impedance at Izt Zzt 16 Ohms @ Izt 2
Dynamic impedance at Izk Zzk 1300 Ohms @ Izk 2
Maximum regulator current IZM 57 mA Tamb=50°C 2
Reverse voltage VR 12.2 V 2
Zener voltage Vz 16 V @ Izt 2
Zener test current Izt 15.5 mA 2

CAD (KiCad official)

  • Symbol: SZA16A
  • Footprint: Diode_SMD:D_SMA
  • 3D model: DO-214AC(SMA) (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
  • 3D model files: sza16a-etched.step / sza16a-etched.glb carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable Adom.LaserEtch group (Fusion-ready); sza16a.step / sza16a.glb are the bare package body.

Provenance

Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:

  • Datasheet: LRC datasheet (5 pp, sha256 0db2176c3559c82e, retrieved 2026-10-22, tier: lcsc)
  • Extractor: parts-factory 2.0.0 / extract_pins 0.3, primary claude-sonnet-5-5 (text), consensus claude-sonnet-5-5 (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).

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