Overview
The BZX84C3V6-7-F is a surface mount Zener diode produced by Diodes Incorporated. This component is part of the BZX84C series, which offers a range of Zener voltages suitable for various applications. The BZX84C3V6-7-F is specifically designed with a nominal Zener voltage of 3.6V and is packaged in the SOT-23 (SC-59, TO-236) format, making it ideal for automated assembly processes.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Power Dissipation | 350 | mW |
| Forward (Drive) Current | 10 | mA |
| Forward Voltage | 0.9 | V |
| Reverse Current - Max | 5 | µA |
| Working Voltage - Nom | 3.6 | V |
| Zener Voltage Tolerance | ±6% | |
| Zener Impedance (Zz) | 90 | Ohms |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -65 | °C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 150 | °C |
| Package Style | SOT-23 (SC-59, TO-236) | |
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- Silicon planar Zener diode with a nominal Zener voltage of 3.6V and ±6% tolerance.
- High power dissipation of 350 mW.
- Low forward voltage of 0.9V and maximum reverse leakage current of 5 µA.
- Zener impedance of 90 Ohms.
- Operating temperature range from -65°C to 150°C.
- Surface mount SOT-23 package suitable for automated assembly processes.
- RoHS-compliant and available in commercial and AEC-Q101 qualified versions.
Applications
The BZX84C3V6-7-F Zener diode is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications across different industries. These include:
- Consumer electronics for voltage regulation and protection.
- Computing and communications for stabilizing voltages in power supplies and signal circuits.
- Industrial applications such as control circuits and power management systems.
- Automotive systems requiring robust and reliable voltage regulation.
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZX84C3V6-7-F?
The nominal Zener voltage is 3.6V with a ±6% tolerance. - What is the power dissipation of the BZX84C3V6-7-F?
The power dissipation is 350 mW. - What is the forward voltage of the BZX84C3V6-7-F?
The forward voltage is 0.9V. - What is the maximum reverse leakage current of the BZX84C3V6-7-F?
The maximum reverse leakage current is 5 µA. - What is the operating temperature range of the BZX84C3V6-7-F?
The operating temperature range is from -65°C to 150°C. - What package style and mounting method does the BZX84C3V6-7-F use?
The package style is SOT-23 (SC-59, TO-236) and the mounting method is surface mount. - Is the BZX84C3V6-7-F RoHS-compliant?
Yes, the BZX84C3V6-7-F is RoHS-compliant. - What are some common applications of the BZX84C3V6-7-F?
Common applications include consumer electronics, computing, communications, industrial, and automotive systems. - What is the Zener impedance of the BZX84C3V6-7-F?
The Zener impedance is 90 Ohms. - Is the BZX84C3V6-7-F available in AEC-Q101 qualified versions?
Yes, it is available in AEC-Q101 qualified versions.
