Zener Diode Course
This course provides hands-on training in Zener diode regulators, covering fundamentals of Zener physics, datasheet analysis, precise calculations for resistors, currents, and power ratings, management of transient and thermal issues, bench verification techniques, and strategies for building reliable 5.1 V supplies suitable for electronics projects and maintenance tasks in real-world applications.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills to build and test a 5.1 V Zener regulator from 9-15 V inputs under actual loads. Master Zener diode principles, essential datasheet values, voltage-current traits, resistor and power computations, transient and heat management, reliability enhancements, protection circuits, lab testing procedures, and professional documentation for instant use in electronics.
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Develop skills
- Design Zener regulators by calculating Rs, Iz, and Pz for stable 5.1 V output.
- Analyse Zener datasheets to quickly identify Vz, Iz limits, power, and temperature ratings.
- Evaluate load effects and transients to predict output voltage changes and regulation.
- Test Zener circuits practically on bench, measure voltages safely, and record findings.
- Enhance circuit reliability through power derating, protection additions, and part selection.
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