Overview
The BZX84C15Q-13-F is a surface mount Zener diode produced by Diodes Incorporated. This component is part of the BZX84 series, known for its high reliability and robust specifications. It is designed to provide voltage regulation and protection in various electronic circuits. The BZX84C15Q-13-F is AEC-Q101 qualified, ensuring its suitability for automotive and other high-reliability applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Package | SOT23 |
| Power Rating | 300 mW |
| Nominal Zener Voltage (VZ) | 15 V ±6.12% |
| Zener Current (IZT) | 5 mA |
| Maximum Reverse Current (IR) | 0.1 µA |
| Operating and Storage Temperature Range | -65 to +150 °C |
| Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient Air (RθJA) | 417 °C/W (Note: Device mounted on FR-4 PC board with recommended pad layout) |
| Compliance | Totally Lead-Free & Fully RoHS Compliant, Halogen and Antimony Free |
Key Features
- Planar die construction for improved performance and reliability.
- Ideally suited for automated assembly processes.
- Totally lead-free and fully RoHS compliant, halogen and antimony free.
- AEC-Q101 qualified for high reliability in automotive and other demanding applications.
- Wide range of zener voltages available within the BZX84 series.
Applications
The BZX84C15Q-13-F Zener diode is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including voltage regulation, voltage clipping, and transient protection. It is particularly suitable for automotive systems, industrial control circuits, and consumer electronics where high reliability and robust performance are required.
Q & A
- What is the nominal zener voltage of the BZX84C15Q-13-F?
The nominal zener voltage is 15 V with a tolerance of ±6.12%. - What is the power rating of this Zener diode?
The power rating is 300 mW. - What is the package type of the BZX84C15Q-13-F?
The package type is SOT23. - Is the BZX84C15Q-13-F RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is totally lead-free and fully RoHS compliant, halogen and antimony free. - What is the operating temperature range of this component?
The operating and storage temperature range is -65 to +150 °C. - Is the BZX84C15Q-13-F suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, it is AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for high-reliability applications including automotive systems. - What is the maximum reverse current of the BZX84C15Q-13-F?
The maximum reverse current is 0.1 µA. - How is the thermal resistance of the BZX84C15Q-13-F specified?
The thermal resistance, junction to ambient air (RθJA), is specified as 417 °C/W when mounted on an FR-4 PC board with the recommended pad layout. - What are some common applications of the BZX84C15Q-13-F?
Common applications include voltage regulation, voltage clipping, and transient protection in automotive systems, industrial control circuits, and consumer electronics. - Is the BZX84C15Q-13-F suitable for automated assembly processes?
Yes, it is ideally suited for automated assembly processes.
