Overview
The BZV90-C12,115 is a Zener diode produced by Nexperia USA Inc., designed to provide reliable voltage regulation and protection in various electronic circuits. This diode is part of the BZV90 series, which offers a wide range of Zener voltages and is available in the SOT-223 package. The BZV90-C12,115 is specifically rated for a Zener voltage of 12V, making it suitable for applications requiring stable voltage reference points and overvoltage protection.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type Number | BZV90-C12 |
| Package | SOT-223 (SC-73) |
| Package Size (mm) | 6.5 x 3.5 x 1.65 |
| Zener Voltage (V) (Nominal) | 12 |
| Zener Current (mA) | 5 |
| Tolerance | Approx. 5% |
| Maximum Zener Voltage (V) | 12.7 |
| Maximum Forward Current (mA) | 400 |
| Minimum Zener Voltage (V) | 11.4 |
| Total Power Dissipation (mW) | 1500 |
| Surge Power Dissipation (W) | 40 |
| Junction Temperature (°C) | 150 |
| Configuration | Single |
Key Features
- Wide Range of Zener Voltages: The BZV90 series, including the BZV90-C12,115, offers a variety of Zener voltages to suit different application requirements.
- High Power Dissipation: With a total power dissipation of 1.5W, this diode can handle significant power levels.
- Compact Package: The SOT-223 package is compact and suitable for space-constrained designs.
- High Surge Power Capability: The diode can handle surge power up to 40W, making it robust against transient voltages.
- RoHS Compliant: The BZV90-C12,115 is RoHS compliant, ensuring it meets environmental standards.
Applications
- Overvoltage Protection: The BZV90-C12,115 is used to protect electronic circuits from overvoltage conditions.
- Voltage Regulation: It serves as a stable voltage reference point in various circuits.
- General Regulation: Suitable for general voltage regulation applications where a stable Zener voltage is required.
- Voltage Reference Functions: Often used in circuits that require a precise voltage reference.
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZV90-C12,115?
The nominal Zener voltage is 12V. - What is the package type of the BZV90-C12,115?
The package type is SOT-223 (SC-73). - What is the maximum power dissipation of the BZV90-C12,115?
The maximum power dissipation is 1.5W. - What is the tolerance of the Zener voltage for the BZV90-C12,115?
The tolerance is approximately 5%. - What is the maximum forward current for the BZV90-C12,115?
The maximum forward current is 400mA. - Is the BZV90-C12,115 RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is RoHS compliant. - What are the typical applications of the BZV90-C12,115?
Typical applications include overvoltage protection, voltage regulation, and voltage reference functions. - What is the junction temperature limit for the BZV90-C12,115?
The junction temperature limit is 150°C. - Can the BZV90-C12,115 handle surge power?
Yes, it can handle surge power up to 40W. - Where can I purchase the BZV90-C12,115?
You can purchase it from various distributors such as Mouser, Newark, and X-On Electronics.
