Overview
The BZX84C15-7-F is a silicon planar Zener diode manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. This component is part of the BZX84C series, which offers a range of Zener voltages graded according to the international E24 standard. The BZX84C15-7-F is specifically designed to provide a stable voltage reference of 15 volts with a tolerance of 6%. It is packaged in a convenient SOT-23 (SC-59, TO-236) surface mount package, making it ideal for automated assembly processes.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Dissipation (Pd) | 350 mW |
| Zener Voltage (Vz) | 15 V ±6% |
| Forward (Drive) Current | 10 mA |
| Forward Voltage | 0.9 V |
| Reverse Current-Max | 100 nA |
| Working Voltage-Nom | 15 V |
| Package Style | SOT-23 (SC-59, TO-236) |
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -65 °C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 150 °C |
| Zener Impedance (Zz) | 30 Ohms |
Key Features
- Single-Zener Diode: Designed with a single Zener diode to provide a stable voltage output.
- Nominal Voltage (VZ): Nominal voltage of 15V, suitable for various applications requiring regulated voltages.
- Low Power Rating: Features a relatively low power rating of 350 mW, making it suitable for compact designs and low-power applications.
- Flexible Packaging: Available in TO-236-3, SC-59, and SOT-23-3 packages, offering flexibility in design options.
- RoHS Compliant: Lead-free and RoHS compliant, ensuring environmental sustainability.
Applications
The BZX84C15-7-F Zener diode is designed for voltage regulation in electronic circuits. Its application areas include:
- Telecommunications equipment
- Power supplies
- Linear regulators and voltage references
- General-purpose filtering or voltage stabilization
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZX84C15-7-F?
The nominal Zener voltage is 15 V with a tolerance of 6%.
- What is the power dissipation of the BZX84C15-7-F?
The power dissipation is 350 mW.
- What is the package style of the BZX84C15-7-F?
The package style is SOT-23 (SC-59, TO-236).
- What is the maximum operating temperature of the BZX84C15-7-F?
The maximum operating temperature is 150 °C.
- Is the BZX84C15-7-F RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is RoHS compliant and lead-free.
- What are the typical applications of the BZX84C15-7-F?
Typical applications include telecommunications equipment, power supplies, linear regulators, and general-purpose filtering or voltage stabilization.
- What is the forward voltage of the BZX84C15-7-F?
The forward voltage is 0.9 V.
- What is the maximum reverse leakage current of the BZX84C15-7-F?
The maximum reverse leakage current is 100 nA.
- What is the Zener impedance of the BZX84C15-7-F?
The Zener impedance is 30 Ohms.
- How many pins does the BZX84C15-7-F have?
The BZX84C15-7-F has 3 pins.
