Overview
The BAV99-C is a small signal diode produced by Diotec Semiconductor, available in a dual diode configuration. This component is part of the BAV99 series, which offers various grades to suit different application requirements. The BAV99-C is specifically designed for commercial use, offering a balance between performance and cost-effectiveness. It is widely used in signal processing, high-speed switching, and rectification applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Reverse Voltage (VRRM) | 70 V |
| Maximum Average Forward Current (IFAV) | 215 mA |
| Repetitive Peak Forward Current (IFRM) | 300 mA |
| Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current (IFSM) | 2 A |
| Forward Voltage (VF) at 1 mA | < 715 mV |
| Leakage Current (IR) at 25 V | < 2.5 µA |
| Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 225 mW |
| Junction/Storage Temperature | -55°C to +150°C |
| Package Type | SOT-23 |
| Compliance | RoHS, REACH, Conflict Minerals |
Key Features
- High-Speed Switching: The BAV99-C is known for its very high switching speed, making it suitable for high-speed applications.
- Dual Diode Configuration: It features two diodes in series, which can be used for various signal processing tasks and can even form a bridge for full-wave rectification.
- Low Leakage Current: Although not as low as the BAV199, the BAV99-C has a relatively low leakage current, which is beneficial for battery-powered electronics.
- Compact Package: Available in the SOT-23 package, it is ideal for space-constrained designs.
- Environmental Compliance: Compliant with RoHS, REACH, and Conflict Minerals regulations.
Applications
- Signal Processing: Used in various signal processing applications due to its high switching speed and dual diode configuration.
- High-Speed Switching: Suitable for high-speed switching applications where fast response times are critical.
- Rectification: Can be used for full-wave rectification by forming a bridge with two parts.
- Consumer Electronics: Ideal for high-volume consumer devices where cost-effectiveness is a priority.
- Industrial Control Units: Can be used in industrial control units, especially those requiring higher power and voltage ratings.
Q & A
- What is the maximum reverse voltage of the BAV99-C?
The maximum reverse voltage (VRRM) of the BAV99-C is 70 V. - What is the maximum average forward current of the BAV99-C?
The maximum average forward current (IFAV) of the BAV99-C is 215 mA. - What is the forward voltage of the BAV99-C at 1 mA?
The forward voltage (VF) of the BAV99-C at 1 mA is less than 715 mV. - Is the BAV99-C compliant with environmental regulations?
Yes, the BAV99-C is compliant with RoHS, REACH, and Conflict Minerals regulations. - What are the typical applications of the BAV99-C?
The BAV99-C is typically used in signal processing, high-speed switching, and rectification applications. - What is the package type of the BAV99-C?
The BAV99-C is available in the SOT-23 package. - What is the junction/storage temperature range of the BAV99-C?
The junction/storage temperature range of the BAV99-C is -55°C to +150°C. - Can the BAV99-C be used in automotive applications?
No, the BAV99-C is not AEC-Q101 qualified; for automotive applications, the BAV99-AQ should be used instead. - What is the power dissipation of the BAV99-C?
The power dissipation (Ptot) of the BAV99-C is 225 mW. - Is the BAV99-C suitable for battery-powered electronics?
While it has a relatively low leakage current, it is not as low as the BAV199. However, it can still be used in battery-powered electronics where moderate leakage is acceptable.
