TLZ33A-GS08 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The TLZ33A-GS08 is a Zener diode manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division, rated at 33 V nominal Zener voltage with 500 mW maximum power dissipation in a surface mount SOD-80 MiniMELF 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 component availability, supply chain considerations, or design flexibility within specified parameter tolerances.

Substiute Parts

TLZ33A-GS08
Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes DivisionIn Stock: 954TLZ33A-GS08 Datasheet
TLZ33A-GS08
Current Part
BZV55-B30,115
NXP SemiconductorsIn Stock: 244919BZV55-B30,115 Datasheet
BZV55-B30,115
MFR Recommended
CLL5257B TR PBFREE
Central Semiconductor CorpIn Stock: 12528CLL5257B TR PBFREE Datasheet
CLL5257B TR PBFREE
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value Unit
Voltage - Zener (Nom) 33 V
Power - Max 500 mW
Impedance (Max) 65 Ohms
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr 40 nA @ 28.2 V nA
Voltage - Forward (Max) @ If 1.5 V @ 200 mA V
Operating Temperature Range -65 to 175 °C
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package / Case DO-213AC, MINI-MELF, SOD-80
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the TLZ33A-GS08 are qualified based on the following electrical and mechanical parameters:

Primary Substitution Criteria:

  • Zener voltage rating within acceptable tolerance of 33 V nominal
  • Maximum power dissipation of 500 mW or greater
  • Surface mount package compatibility (SOD-80, DO-213AC, MINI-MELF)
  • Operating temperature range that encompasses or exceeds -65°C to 175°C
  • Moisture sensitivity level of 1 (Unlimited) or equivalent
  • RoHS3 compliance or equivalent environmental certification

Substitute Parts Identified:

  1. CLL5257B TR PBFREE (Central Semiconductor Corp) — Exact Zener voltage match at 33 V, identical power rating of 500 mW, compatible SOD-80 package, extended operating temperature to 200°C, RoHS3 compliant.

  2. BZV55-B30,115 (NXP Semiconductors) — Zener voltage of 30 V (within typical circuit tolerance for 33 V applications), identical power rating of 500 mW, compatible MINI-MELF package, extended operating temperature to 200°C, RoHS3 equivalent compliance.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter TLZ33A-GS08 (Main) CLL5257B TR PBFREE BZV55-B30,115
Manufacturer Vishay General Semiconductor Central Semiconductor Corp NXP Semiconductors
Voltage - Zener (Nom) 33 V 33 V 30 V
Tolerance ±5% ±2%
Power - Max 500 mW 500 mW 500 mW
Impedance (Max) 65 Ohms 58 Ohms 80 Ohms
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr 40 nA @ 28.2 V 100 nA @ 25 V 50 nA @ 700 mV
Voltage - Forward (Max) @ If 1.5 V @ 200 mA 1.25 V @ 200 mA 900 mV @ 10 mA
Operating Temperature Range -65 to 175°C -65 to 200°C -65 to 200°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount Surface Mount
Package / Case DO-213AC, MINI-MELF, SOD-80 DO-213AC, MINI-MELF, SOD-80 DO-213AC, MINI-MELF, SOD-80
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant REACH Unaffected

Engineering Selection Recommendations

CLL5257B TR PBFREE is the primary substitute for TLZ33A-GS08. Both components share identical Zener voltage (33 V), power rating (500 mW), and package specifications (SOD-80). The CLL5257B provides extended operating temperature capability to 200°C and maintains RoHS3 compliance. Impedance and reverse leakage characteristics are comparable within normal circuit tolerances.

BZV55-B30,115 serves as an alternative substitute when 30 V Zener voltage is acceptable within circuit design parameters. This NXP component maintains identical power dissipation (500 mW) and package compatibility. The 3 V difference in nominal Zener voltage (30 V versus 33 V) represents a 9% deviation and must be evaluated against specific circuit voltage regulation requirements. The BZV55-B30,115 offers superior impedance characteristics (80 Ohms maximum) and extended temperature range to 200°C.

All substitute parts maintain surface mount compatibility, unlimited moisture sensitivity classification, and compliance with environmental regulations applicable to the original component.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can CLL5257B TR PBFREE be used as a direct replacement for TLZ33A-GS08?

A: Yes. Both components are rated at 33 V nominal Zener voltage, 500 mW maximum power, and utilize the SOD-80 MiniMELF package. Electrical and mechanical parameters are compatible for direct substitution in circuit applications.

Q: What is the significance of the 3 V difference between TLZ33A-GS08 (33 V) and BZV55-B30,115 (30 V)?

A: The BZV55-B30,115 operates at 30 V nominal Zener voltage, representing a 9% reduction from the 33 V specification. This substitute is applicable only when circuit design tolerates this voltage deviation. Applications requiring precise 33 V regulation should use CLL5257B TR PBFREE or the original TLZ33A-GS08.

Q: Are all substitute parts available in the same package format?

A: Yes. TLZ33A-GS08, CLL5257B TR PBFREE, and BZV55-B30,115 are all available in DO-213AC, MINI-MELF, SOD-80 surface mount packages, ensuring mechanical compatibility in PCB layouts.

Q: Do the substitute parts meet the same environmental compliance standards?

A: Yes. CLL5257B TR PBFREE is RoHS3 compliant, matching the original component. BZV55-B30,115 is REACH Unaffected, meeting equivalent environmental standards. All parts maintain Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited).

Q: What are the key differences in impedance between these components?

A: TLZ33A-GS08 specifies 65 Ohms maximum impedance, CLL5257B TR PBFREE specifies 58 Ohms, and BZV55-B30,115 specifies 80 Ohms. These variations fall within normal Zener diode performance ranges and do not preclude substitution in standard voltage regulation applications.

Q: Which substitute part offers the widest operating temperature range?

A: Both CLL5257B TR PBFREE and BZV55-B30,115 extend the operating temperature range to -65°C to 200°C, compared to the original TLZ33A-GS08 specification of -65°C to 175°C. This provides additional thermal margin in high-temperature applications.

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