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SMD code J0-

Marking codes are not standardised, and the same code is reused by unrelated makers for unrelated parts. Below is every part in our tables printed with it, and any printed with a code that is easy to misread as it, from the manufacturers' own marking tables and published code lists.

115 parts are printed J0-

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Answer up to 4 quick questions and these 50 parts are ranked, with a meter test that settles it. It works on a dead part too.

  • BZD17C9V1PSOD-123FZener diode, 2 pins, VishayZener diodeSOD-123F2 pinsVishay
    What it is
    Zener diode
    Maker
    Vishay
    Package
    SOD-123F
    Pins
    2
    Details
    9.1 V Zener diode
    Source
    Manufacturer datasheet

    Is it dead? The meter test is below: Zener diode.

  • MMSZ5250SOD-123Zener diode, 2 pins, VishayZener diodeSOD-1232 pinsVishay
    What it is
    Zener diode
    Maker
    Vishay
    Package
    SOD-123
    Pins
    2
    Details
    20 V Zener diode
    Source
    Manufacturer datasheet

    Is it dead? The meter test is below: Zener diode.

  • MMSZ5250-GSOD-123Zener diode, 2 pins, VishayZener diodeSOD-1232 pinsVishay
    What it is
    Zener diode
    Maker
    Vishay
    Package
    SOD-123
    Pins
    2
    Details
    20 V Zener diode
    Source
    Manufacturer datasheet

    Is it dead? The meter test is below: Zener diode.

  • RB088LAM-60SOD-128Schottky diode, 2 pins, ROHMSchottky diodeSOD-1282 pinsROHM
    What it is
    Schottky diode
    Maker
    ROHM
    Package
    SOD-128
    Pins
    2
    Details
    Schottky Barrier Diode
    Source
    Manufacturer datasheet

    Is it dead? The meter test is below: Schottky diode.

  • RB088LAM-60TFSOD-128Schottky diode, 2 pins, ROHMSchottky diodeSOD-1282 pinsROHM
    What it is
    Schottky diode
    Maker
    ROHM
    Package
    SOD-128
    Pins
    2
    Details
    Schottky Barrier Diode (AEC-Q101 qualified)
    Source
    Manufacturer datasheet

    Is it dead? The meter test is below: Schottky diode.

  • 3SK165-0SOT-1434 pins, SonyNot recordedSOT-1434 pinsSony
    What it is
    Not recorded
    Maker
    Sony
    Package
    SOT-143
    Pins
    4
    Details
    MESFET n-type: GaAs, Dual gate, UHF, 8V, 80mA, 150mW, Idss=20..55mA
    Source
    Published code list

    Is it dead? The meter test is below: Integrated circuit.

  • AP8821N-10GCSOT-23Voltage supervisor, 3 pins, Anwell SemiconductorVoltage supervisorSOT-233 pinsAnwell Semiconductor
    What it is
    Voltage supervisor
    Maker
    Anwell Semiconductor
    Package
    SOT-23
    Pins
    3
    Details
    Voltage detector IC: 1.0V±2%, -Reset ODO, H-free
    Source
    Published code list

    Is it dead? The meter test is below: Integrated circuit.

  • AP8821N-10GTSOT-323Voltage supervisor, 3 pins, Anwell SemiconductorVoltage supervisorSOT-3233 pinsAnwell Semiconductor
    What it is
    Voltage supervisor
    Maker
    Anwell Semiconductor
    Package
    SOT-323
    Pins
    3
    Details
    Voltage detector IC: 1.0V±2%, -Reset ODO, H-free
    Source
    Published code list

    Is it dead? The meter test is below: Integrated circuit.

  • AP8821N-10PCSOT-23Voltage supervisor, 3 pins, Anwell SemiconductorVoltage supervisorSOT-233 pinsAnwell Semiconductor
    What it is
    Voltage supervisor
    Maker
    Anwell Semiconductor
    Package
    SOT-23
    Pins
    3
    Details
    Voltage detector IC: 1.0V±2%, -Reset ODO
    Source
    Published code list

    Is it dead? The meter test is below: Integrated circuit.

  • AP8821N-10PTSOT-323Voltage supervisor, 3 pins, Anwell SemiconductorVoltage supervisorSOT-3233 pinsAnwell Semiconductor
    What it is
    Voltage supervisor
    Maker
    Anwell Semiconductor
    Package
    SOT-323
    Pins
    3
    Details
    Voltage detector IC: 1.0V±2%, -Reset ODO
    Source
    Published code list

    Is it dead? The meter test is below: Integrated circuit.

  • BL8555-20JQSOT-353LDO regulator, 5 pins, Shanghai BellingLDO regulatorSOT-3535 pinsShanghai Belling
    What it is
    LDO regulator
    Maker
    Shanghai Belling
    Package
    SOT-353
    Pins
    5
    Details
    Linear voltage regulator IC: LDO, 2.0V±2%, 500mA, +CE
    Source
    Published code list

    Is it dead? The meter test is below: Voltage regulator.

  • 4 more parts have no package on record
    • AP8821N-10GIVoltage supervisor, Anwell SemiconductorVoltage supervisorNot recordedNot recordedAnwell Semiconductor
      What it is
      Voltage supervisor
      Maker
      Anwell Semiconductor
      Package
      Not recorded
      Pins
      Not recorded
      Details
      Voltage detector IC: 1.0V±2%, -Reset ODO, H-free
      Source
      Published code list

      Is it dead? The meter test is below: Integrated circuit.

    • AP8821N-10GSVoltage supervisor, Anwell SemiconductorVoltage supervisorNot recordedNot recordedAnwell Semiconductor
      What it is
      Voltage supervisor
      Maker
      Anwell Semiconductor
      Package
      Not recorded
      Pins
      Not recorded
      Details
      Voltage detector IC: 1.0V±2%, -Reset ODO, H-free
      Source
      Published code list

      Is it dead? The meter test is below: Integrated circuit.

    • AP8821N-10PIVoltage supervisor, Anwell SemiconductorVoltage supervisorNot recordedNot recordedAnwell Semiconductor
      What it is
      Voltage supervisor
      Maker
      Anwell Semiconductor
      Package
      Not recorded
      Pins
      Not recorded
      Details
      Voltage detector IC: 1.0V±2%, -Reset ODO
      Source
      Published code list

      Is it dead? The meter test is below: Integrated circuit.

    • AP8821N-10PSVoltage supervisor, Anwell SemiconductorVoltage supervisorNot recordedNot recordedAnwell Semiconductor
      What it is
      Voltage supervisor
      Maker
      Anwell Semiconductor
      Package
      Not recorded
      Pins
      Not recorded
      Details
      Voltage detector IC: 1.0V±2%, -Reset ODO
      Source
      Published code list

      Is it dead? The meter test is below: Integrated circuit.

Is it dead? One meter test per kind

Parts of the same kind are tested the same way, so each test is here once. Each part above points to its own.

Zener diode

Diode range for the forward check, part lifted, red probe on the anode. A bench supply for the Zener voltage.

Working, it reads

About 0.6 to 0.8 V forward and open in reverse on the diode range. Its Zener voltage shows only on a supply: feed it through a resistor that sets about 5 mA, cathode to positive, read quickly, and it should hold near its rated voltage.

Dead, it reads

  • The same reading both ways round, near 0 V with a continuous beep or the same middling value: shorted.
  • Open both ways, forward too: failed open.
  • Holds well off its rated voltage on the supply test: drifted.
  • A soft knee, or a voltage that creeps on the supply test: leaky.
On the board
this is a first look only: the meter reads every path between those pins, and a short can be a neighbour. Lift one leg before you condemn it.
Compare:
If an identical part sits elsewhere on the board, measure it the same way: that is what this one should read.
Watch for:
A meter's diode range stops at about 2 to 3 V, so almost every Zener reads open in reverse on it, good or bad; a 3 V meter may just show a 2.4 or 2.7 V part. Above about 3 V the meter cannot tell a Zener from a plain diode.

A dead part still carries its marking. A short or an open says it has failed, not that it is a different part.

Schottky diode

Diode range, part lifted or one leg off the pad. Red probe on the anode.

Working, it reads

About 0.15 to 0.45 V anode to cathode, roughly half a silicon diode, and open the other way.

Dead, it reads

  • The same reading both ways round, near 0 V with a continuous beep or the same middling value: shorted.
  • A reading the wrong way round as well: leaky.
  • Open both ways: failed open.
On the board
this is a first look only: the meter reads every path between those pins, and a short can be a neighbour. Lift one leg before you condemn it.
Compare:
If an identical part sits elsewhere on the board, measure it the same way: that is what this one should read.
Watch for:
A large Schottky can read about 0.1 V forward and beep like a short, and leaks a little the wrong way when good, more when warm. It is shorted only if it reads the same both ways. Measure it cold, beside an identical cold one.

A dead part still carries its marking. A short or an open says it has failed, not that it is a different part.

Integrated circuit

Voltage with the board powered; ohms from each pin to ground with it off.

Working, it reads

Supply pin at its voltage and the output doing what the datasheet says. Readings between pins depend on the part.

Dead, it reads

  • A pin near 0 Ω to ground or to the supply pin where an identical part does not read that: failed short.
  • Supply present, output stuck: failed, or its load has.
On the board:
A pin shorted to ground on the board can be anything on that net. Lift the pin to be sure.
Compare:
The surest reference is the same IC on a working board, measured pin by pin.
Watch for:
Its protection diodes can read like junctions between pins, even like a transistor. That proves nothing either way.

A dead part still carries its marking. A short or an open says it has failed, not that it is a different part.

Voltage regulator

Voltage, board powered, black probe on ground. Then ohms with the power off.

Working, it reads

Input pin at the supply, output pin at its rated voltage, and the enable pin high if it has one.

Dead, it reads

  • Output equal to the input: the pass element has shorted. Everything after it may have taken the full input.
  • Input present, enable high, no output: failed open, or holding itself off into a shorted load. Power off and measure output to ground.
  • Power off, input to output near 0 Ω: shorted.
On the board:
An output at 0 V is often a shorted load with the regulator in current limit. Lift the output pin: if the short stays on the board, the regulator may be fine.
Compare:
The same regulator on another rail or another board shows the right voltages and the right resistances.
Watch for:
Makers put input, output and ground on different pins in the same package, so take them from this part's datasheet. Diode or ohms readings between its pins say little; check it powered.

A dead part still carries its marking. A short or an open says it has failed, not that it is a different part.

Printed with a code easy to misread as J0-

One character differs, and it is one that is easy to confuse under a lamp. Each code has a page of its own.

Codes not listed here are printed on 6 more parts.

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