Overview
The BZX84C18-7-F is a high-quality Zener diode manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. This component is part of the BZX84C series, which is known for its reliability and suitability for various electronic applications. The BZX84C18-7-F is specifically designed to provide a stable voltage reference and is widely used in consumer electronics, computing, communications, industrial, and automotive markets.
Key Specifications
| Attribute | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Power Dissipation | 350 mW | |
| Forward (Drive) Current | 10 mA | |
| Forward Voltage | 0.9 V | |
| Reverse Current - Max | 0.1 µA | |
| Working Voltage - Nom | 18 V | |
| Zener Voltage (Nom) | 18 V | |
| Tolerance | ±6.5% | |
| Package Style | SOT-23 (SC-59, TO-236) | |
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount | |
| Operating Temperature Range | -65°C to +150°C | |
| Reverse Leakage Current | 100 nA @ 12.6 V |
Key Features
- High power dissipation of 350 mW, making it suitable for a variety of applications.
- Low forward voltage of 0.9 V at 10 mA.
- Stable Zener voltage with a tolerance of ±6.5%.
- Surface mount package (SOT-23) for easy integration into automated assembly processes.
- Wide operating temperature range from -65°C to +150°C.
- Compliant with RoHS standards.
Applications
The BZX84C18-7-F Zener diode is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:
- Consumer electronics for voltage regulation and stabilization.
- Computing and communications equipment for reliable voltage references.
- Industrial applications requiring stable voltage sources.
- Automotive systems where robust and reliable components are essential.
Q & A
- What is the part number of this Zener diode?
The part number is BZX84C18-7-F. - Who is the manufacturer of this component?
The manufacturer is Diodes Incorporated. - What is the power dissipation of the BZX84C18-7-F?
The power dissipation is 350 mW. - What is the forward voltage of the BZX84C18-7-F at 10 mA?
The forward voltage is 0.9 V. - What is the Zener voltage of the BZX84C18-7-F?
The Zener voltage is 18 V with a tolerance of ±6.5%. - What is the package style of the BZX84C18-7-F?
The package style is SOT-23 (SC-59, TO-236). - What is the mounting method of the BZX84C18-7-F?
The mounting method is surface mount. - What is the operating temperature range of the BZX84C18-7-F?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to +150°C. - Is the BZX84C18-7-F RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BZX84C18-7-F is RoHS compliant. - What are some common applications of the BZX84C18-7-F?
Common applications include consumer electronics, computing, communications, industrial, and automotive systems.
