Zener Diode Course
Gain mastery in Zener diode regulators, from fundamental physics to practical bench testing. Learn to interpret datasheets, calculate Rs, Iz, and Pz values, manage transients and thermal effects, and create reliable 5.1 V supplies suitable for electronics design and repair applications in real-world scenarios.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides focused, practical training in designing and verifying a 5.1 V Zener regulator from 9–15 V inputs under real load conditions. Participants learn Zener diode physics, essential datasheet parameters, current and voltage characteristics, resistor and power calculations, transient and thermal effects, reliability enhancements, protection circuits, bench testing techniques, and effective reporting methods for immediate application.
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Develop skills
- Design Zener regulators by calculating Rs, Iz, and Pz for precise 5.1 V outputs.
- Analyse Zener datasheets to quickly extract Vz, Iz limits, power ratings, and temperature specifications.
- Evaluate load and transient performance to predict output voltage drift, ripple, and regulation issues.
- Verify Zener circuits through safe bench testing, measuring outputs and documenting findings.
- Enhance reliability by derating power, incorporating protection, and selecting durable Zener components.
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