Overview
The BZV55-C12,115 is a high-performance Zener diode manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is designed for voltage regulation and stabilization in various electronic circuits. It is particularly suited for compact designs due to its miniMELF (SOD-80C) package, which offers a small footprint without compromising on performance.
This Zener diode is part of the BZV55 series, known for its reliability and precision in voltage regulation. It is widely used in applications requiring stable voltage references and overvoltage protection.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Nexperia USA Inc. |
| Part Number | BZV55-C12,115 |
| Package | MiniMELF (SOD-80C) |
| Voltage (VZ) Nominal | 12 V |
| Voltage (VZ) Min/Max | 11.4 V / 12.7 V |
| Tolerance | ±5% |
| Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 500 mW |
| Maximum Forward Current (IF) | 250 mA |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) | 1 |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes, compliant with Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2 amended) |
Key Features
- Compact Package: The miniMELF (SOD-80C) package makes it ideal for space-constrained designs.
- Precision Voltage Regulation: Offers a tight voltage tolerance of ±5% for reliable voltage stabilization.
- High Power Dissipation: Capable of dissipating up to 500 mW, making it suitable for a variety of applications.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: Ensures minimal voltage drop during forward conduction.
- Environmental Compliance: Compliant with RoHS, REACH, and other environmental regulations, ensuring safe and responsible use.
Applications
- Voltage Regulation: Used in voltage regulator circuits to provide stable voltage references.
- Overvoltage Protection: Protects electronic circuits from voltage spikes and overvoltages.
- Signal Conditioning: Employed in signal conditioning circuits to stabilize and regulate signal voltages.
- Power Supplies: Utilized in power supply units to ensure stable output voltages.
- Consumer Electronics: Found in various consumer electronic devices requiring reliable voltage regulation.
Q & A
- What is the nominal voltage of the BZV55-C12,115 Zener diode?
The nominal voltage is 12 V.
- What is the package type of the BZV55-C12,115?
The package type is miniMELF (SOD-80C).
- What is the power dissipation capacity of the BZV55-C12,115?
The power dissipation capacity is 500 mW.
- Is the BZV55-C12,115 RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is compliant with Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2 amended).
- What is the maximum forward current for the BZV55-C12,115?
The maximum forward current is 250 mA.
- What is the moisture sensitivity level (MSL) of the BZV55-C12,115?
The MSL is 1.
- What are the typical applications of the BZV55-C12,115?
Typical applications include voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, signal conditioning, and power supplies.
- Is the BZV55-C12,115 suitable for surface mount assembly?
Yes, it is designed for surface mount assembly.
- Does the BZV55-C12,115 contain any hazardous substances?
It is compliant with REACH and does not contain intentionally added PFAS, but it may contain substances listed under California Proposition 65 and IEC 62474.
- Where can I find the datasheet for the BZV55-C12,115?
The datasheet can be found on the Nexperia website or through authorized distributors like LCSC and iodparts.com.
