Overview
The BZX84C15-7-F is a surface mount zener diode produced by Diodes Incorporated. This component is designed to provide voltage regulation and protection in various electronic circuits. It is part of the BZX84 series, known for its reliability and performance in a wide range of applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage (Vz) | 15V |
| Power Dissipation (Pd) | 350mW |
| Impedance (Zzt) | 30 Ohms |
| Reverse Leakage Current @ Vr | 100 nA @ 10.5 V |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- Surface mount package for compact design and ease of assembly.
- Low impedance (Zzt) of 30 Ohms for stable voltage regulation.
- Low reverse leakage current of 100 nA at 10.5 V, minimizing power loss.
- High power dissipation of 350mW, suitable for various applications requiring reliable voltage regulation.
Applications
The BZX84C15-7-F zener diode is suitable for a variety of applications, including voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, and signal clipping in electronic circuits. It is commonly used in power supplies, audio equipment, and other electronic devices where stable voltage regulation is critical.
Q & A
- What is the voltage rating of the BZX84C15-7-F? The voltage rating of the BZX84C15-7-F is 15V.
- What is the power dissipation of the BZX84C15-7-F? The power dissipation is 350mW.
- What is the impedance (Zzt) of the BZX84C15-7-F? The impedance (Zzt) is 30 Ohms.
- What is the reverse leakage current of the BZX84C15-7-F at 10.5 V? The reverse leakage current is 100 nA at 10.5 V.
- What type of mounting does the BZX84C15-7-F use? The BZX84C15-7-F uses surface mount technology.
- Where can I find detailed specifications for the BZX84C15-7-F? Detailed specifications can be found in the datasheet available on the Diodes Incorporated website or through distributors like Digi-Key and Mouser Electronics.
- What are common applications for the BZX84C15-7-F? Common applications include voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, and signal clipping in electronic circuits.
- How much power can the BZX84C15-7-F handle? The BZX84C15-7-F can handle up to 350mW of power dissipation.
- Is the BZX84C15-7-F suitable for high-frequency applications? While it can be used in various applications, it is not specifically designed for high-frequency use; consult the datasheet for detailed performance characteristics.
- Can I use the BZX84C15-7-F in place of other zener diodes? It is recommended to check the specifications and ensure compatibility before substituting with other zener diodes.
