The BZT52C15S is a 500mW, 15V Zener diode housed in a SOD-323 package and fully compliant with the ROHS standard. BZT52C15S is manufactured by Hottech and designed for use in high resistance voltage regulation, temperature compensation, and other circuits with high current requirements. This diode has a low reverse leakage current and high surge capability, making it ideal for applications where the reliability and stability of operation and of the voltage is critical. The BZT52C15S also has a high power dissipation rating, making it suitable for high power applications. As it is a surface mount device, soldering of the diode is required.