Overview
The BZV55C6V2 is a Zener diode produced by Microchip Technology, designed for voltage regulation applications. This component is part of the BZV55 series, which offers a wide range of nominal working voltages. The BZV55C6V2 specifically has a nominal Zener voltage of 6.2V, making it suitable for various electronic circuits requiring stable voltage regulation.
The diode is available in several package types, including the DO-213AA (MiniMELF) and SOD80C packages, which are hermetically sealed and compact, making them ideal for surface mount applications. The device is RoHS compliant and has a high operating temperature range, enhancing its reliability in diverse environments.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage - Zener (Nominal) | 6.2 | V |
| Voltage - Forward (Max) @ If | 1.1 @ 200 mA | V @ mA |
| Tolerance | ±5% | % |
| Package / Case | DO-213AA (Glass), SOD80C | |
| Operating Temperature | -65°C to 175°C | °C |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 3 µA @ 4 V | µA @ V |
| Total Power Dissipation | ≤ 500 mW | mW |
| Non-repetitive Peak Reverse Power Dissipation | ≤ 40 W | W |
Key Features
- Compact Package: Available in DO-213AA (MiniMELF) and SOD80C packages, which are small and hermetically sealed, making them suitable for surface mount applications.
- Voltage Regulation: Designed for general regulation functions with a nominal Zener voltage of 6.2V and a tolerance of ±5%.
- High Operating Temperature Range: Operates from -65°C to 175°C, ensuring reliability in various environmental conditions.
- Low Differential Resistance: Provides stable voltage regulation with low differential resistance.
- RoHS Compliance: Compliant with RoHS regulations, making it suitable for use in a wide range of applications.
Applications
The BZV55C6V2 Zener diode is versatile and can be used in various electronic circuits and applications, including:
- Voltage Regulation: In power supplies, voltage regulators, and other circuits requiring stable voltage reference points.
- Overvoltage Protection: To protect electronic components from voltage spikes and overvoltages.
- Signal Processing: In signal clamping and limiting circuits to prevent signal distortion.
- Automotive and Industrial Systems: Due to its high operating temperature range and reliability, it is suitable for use in automotive and industrial environments.
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZV55C6V2?
The nominal Zener voltage of the BZV55C6V2 is 6.2V.
- What are the available package types for the BZV55C6V2?
The BZV55C6V2 is available in DO-213AA (MiniMELF) and SOD80C packages.
- What is the operating temperature range of the BZV55C6V2?
The operating temperature range is from -65°C to 175°C.
- What is the total power dissipation of the BZV55C6V2?
The total power dissipation is ≤ 500 mW.
- Is the BZV55C6V2 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BZV55C6V2 is RoHS compliant.
- What is the non-repetitive peak reverse power dissipation of the BZV55C6V2?
The non-repetitive peak reverse power dissipation is ≤ 40 W.
- What are some common applications of the BZV55C6V2?
Common applications include voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, signal processing, and use in automotive and industrial systems.
- What is the forward voltage drop of the BZV55C6V2 at 200 mA?
The forward voltage drop at 200 mA is 1.1 V.
- What is the reverse leakage current of the BZV55C6V2 at 4 V?
The reverse leakage current at 4 V is 3 µA.
- How does the BZV55C6V2 protect against voltage spikes?
The BZV55C6V2 protects against voltage spikes by clamping the voltage to its Zener voltage, thereby preventing damage to other components in the circuit.
