Overview
The BZX84C20W-7-F is a silicon planar Zener diode produced by Diodes Incorporated. This component is designed to provide voltage regulation and is part of the BZX84 series. It features a Zener voltage of 20V with a tolerance of ±6%, making it suitable for a variety of applications requiring stable voltage reference points.
The diode is packaged in a SOT-323 case, which is a surface mount technology (SMT) package, facilitating easy integration into modern electronic circuits. The device is characterized by its low power dissipation of 200 mW and a maximum operating temperature range of -65°C to +125°C.
Key Specifications
| Product Category | Zener Diodes |
|---|---|
| Mounting Style | SMD/SMT |
| Vz - Zener Voltage | 20 V |
| Voltage Tolerance | ±6% |
| Pd - Power Dissipation | 200 mW |
| Zz - Zener Impedance | 55 Ohms |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -65°C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | +125°C |
| Test Current | 5 mA |
| Ir - Maximum Reverse Leakage Current | 100 nA |
| Height | 1 mm |
| Length | 2.2 mm |
| Width | 1.35 mm |
| Package/Case | SOT-323 |
Key Features
- Silicon Planar Zener Diode: Ensures stable voltage regulation.
- Zener Voltage: 20V with a tolerance of ±6%.
- Power Dissipation: 200 mW, suitable for low-power applications.
- Surface Mount Technology (SMT): Packaged in SOT-323, facilitating easy integration into modern electronic circuits.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: From -65°C to +125°C, making it versatile for various environments.
- Low Reverse Leakage Current: 100 nA, minimizing unnecessary current draw.
Applications
- Voltage Regulation: Ideal for providing stable voltage reference points in electronic circuits.
- Overvoltage Protection: Can be used to protect circuits from voltage spikes and overvoltages.
- Signal Clamping: Useful in clamping signal voltages to prevent damage to sensitive components.
- Power Supplies: Can be employed in power supply circuits to regulate output voltages.
- Automotive and Industrial Electronics: Suitable for use in automotive and industrial applications due to its robust temperature range and reliability.
Q & A
- What is the Zener voltage of the BZX84C20W-7-F?
The Zener voltage of the BZX84C20W-7-F is 20V with a tolerance of ±6%.
- What is the power dissipation of the BZX84C20W-7-F?
The power dissipation of the BZX84C20W-7-F is 200 mW.
- What is the package type of the BZX84C20W-7-F?
The BZX84C20W-7-F is packaged in a SOT-323 case, which is a surface mount technology (SMT) package.
- What is the maximum operating temperature of the BZX84C20W-7-F?
The maximum operating temperature of the BZX84C20W-7-F is +125°C.
- What is the minimum operating temperature of the BZX84C20W-7-F?
The minimum operating temperature of the BZX84C20W-7-F is -65°C.
- What is the maximum reverse leakage current of the BZX84C20W-7-F?
The maximum reverse leakage current of the BZX84C20W-7-F is 100 nA.
- What are common applications of the BZX84C20W-7-F?
The BZX84C20W-7-F is commonly used in voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, signal clamping, power supplies, and in automotive and industrial electronics.
- What is the Zener impedance of the BZX84C20W-7-F?
The Zener impedance of the BZX84C20W-7-F is 55 Ohms.
- What is the test current for the BZX84C20W-7-F?
The test current for the BZX84C20W-7-F is 5 mA..
- Is the BZX84C20W-7-F AEC-Q101 qualified?
No, the BZX84C20W-7-F is not specified as AEC-Q101 qualified in the provided sources.
