GDZ2V2B-E3-08 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The GDZ2V2B-E3-08 is a Zener diode manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division, rated at 2.2 V nominal with 200 mW maximum power dissipation in a surface mount SOD-323 package. This component is classified as Active product status and is ROHS3 compliant. Substitute parts are identified when equivalent electrical performance and mechanical compatibility are required due to inventory constraints, supply chain considerations, or design flexibility needs.

Substiute Parts

GDZ2V2B-E3-08
Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes DivisionIn Stock: 973GDZ2V2B-E3-08 Datasheet
GDZ2V2B-E3-08
Current Part
GDZ2V2B-E3-18
Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes DivisionIn Stock: 10560GDZ2V2B-E3-18 Datasheet
GDZ2V2B-E3-18
Parametric Equivalent
CMDZ2L2 TR PBFREE
Central Semiconductor CorpIn Stock: 7044CMDZ2L2 TR PBFREE Datasheet
CMDZ2L2 TR PBFREE
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value Unit
Voltage - Zener (Nom) 2.2 V
Tolerance ±4%
Power - Max 200 mW
Impedance (Max) 100 Ohms
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr 120 µA @ 700 mV
Operating Temperature Range -55 to 150 °C
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package / Case SC-76, SOD-323
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the GDZ2V2B-E3-08 is determined by the following critical parameters:

Primary Substitution Criteria:

  • Voltage - Zener (Nom): 2.2 V
  • Package / Case: SOD-323
  • Mounting Type: Surface Mount
  • Operating Temperature Range: Minimum -55°C, Maximum 150°C

Secondary Compatibility Factors:

  • Power - Max: Equal or greater than 200 mW
  • Tolerance: ±4% or tighter
  • RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant
  • Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute parts are grouped into two categories: parametric equivalents (identical electrical specifications) and manufacturer-recommended alternatives (compatible with allowable parameter variations).

Parameter Comparison

Parameter GDZ2V2B-E3-08 GDZ2V2B-E3-18 CMDZ2L2 TR PBFREE
Manufacturer Vishay General Semiconductor Vishay General Semiconductor Central Semiconductor Corp
Voltage - Zener (Nom) 2.2 V 2.2 V 2.2 V
Tolerance ±4% ±4% ±5%
Power - Max 200 mW 200 mW 250 mW
Impedance (Max) 100 Ohms 100 Ohms 1000 Ohms
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr 120 µA @ 700 mV 120 µA @ 700 mV 25 µA @ 1 V
Operating Temperature Range -55 to 150°C -55 to 150°C -65 to 150°C
Package / Case SOD-323 SOD-323 SOD-323
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount Surface Mount
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)

Engineering Selection Recommendations

GDZ2V2B-E3-18 (Parametric Equivalent)

The GDZ2V2B-E3-18 is a direct parametric equivalent to the GDZ2V2B-E3-08. Both components share identical electrical specifications including 2.2 V nominal zener voltage, ±4% tolerance, 200 mW maximum power, 100 Ohms maximum impedance, and 120 µA reverse leakage current. Both are manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor, packaged in SOD-323, and maintain ROHS3 compliance with MSL 1 rating. This substitute provides full functional interchangeability with no design modifications required.

CMDZ2L2 TR PBFREE (Manufacturer-Recommended Alternative)

The CMDZ2L2 TR PBFREE is a manufacturer-recommended alternative manufactured by Central Semiconductor Corp. This component maintains the 2.2 V nominal zener voltage and SOD-323 package compatibility. The CMDZ2L2 TR PBFREE provides enhanced specifications in power dissipation (250 mW versus 200 mW) and extended lower operating temperature (-65°C versus -55°C). Tolerance is ±5% compared to ±4%, and impedance is 1000 Ohms compared to 100 Ohms. Reverse leakage current is 25 µA @ 1 V. This component is ROHS3 compliant with MSL 1 rating. Selection of this alternative is appropriate when higher power dissipation capability or extended low-temperature operation is required.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can GDZ2V2B-E3-18 be used as a direct replacement for GDZ2V2B-E3-08?

A: Yes. The GDZ2V2B-E3-18 is a parametric equivalent with identical electrical and mechanical specifications. No circuit modifications are required.

Q: What are the key differences between GDZ2V2B-E3-08 and CMDZ2L2 TR PBFREE?

A: Both components share the same 2.2 V nominal zener voltage and SOD-323 package. The CMDZ2L2 TR PBFREE offers higher maximum power dissipation (250 mW versus 200 mW), lower operating temperature limit (-65°C versus -55°C), and lower reverse leakage current (25 µA versus 120 µA). Tolerance is ±5% compared to ±4%, and impedance is 1000 Ohms compared to 100 Ohms.

Q: Are all three parts RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. GDZ2V2B-E3-08, GDZ2V2B-E3-18, and CMDZ2L2 TR PBFREE are all ROHS3 compliant with Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited).

Q: What is the significance of the SOD-323 package for substitution?

A: The SOD-323 package is a surface mount semiconductor package with fixed mechanical and electrical interface dimensions. All three parts use this package, ensuring physical and electrical compatibility on printed circuit boards without layout modifications.

Q: When should CMDZ2L2 TR PBFREE be selected over the Vishay alternatives?

A: The CMDZ2L2 TR PBFREE should be selected when circuit design requires higher power dissipation capability (250 mW), extended low-temperature operation (-65°C), or lower reverse leakage current (25 µA). The ±5% tolerance and 1000 Ohms impedance are acceptable for applications where these specifications do not conflict with design requirements.

Q: Are there any temperature range limitations when substituting these parts?

A: The GDZ2V2B-E3-08 and GDZ2V2B-E3-18 operate from -55°C to 150°C. The CMDZ2L2 TR PBFREE extends the lower limit to -65°C. Substitution is valid only when the application operating temperature falls within the specified range of the selected component.

Q: What does ±4% tolerance mean for the zener voltage?

A: The ±4% tolerance indicates that the 2.2 V nominal zener voltage will fall within the range of 2.112 V to 2.288 V at specified test conditions. The CMDZ2L2 TR PBFREE has ±5% tolerance, resulting in a range of 2.09 V to 2.31 V.

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