Overview
The BZX384-B36,115 is a Zener diode produced by Nexperia USA Inc., designed for general-purpose voltage regulation and protection in electronic circuits. This component is part of the BZX384 series, known for its reliability and wide range of voltage options. The BZX384-B36,115 specifically offers a nominal Zener voltage of 36 volts, making it suitable for various applications requiring stable voltage regulation.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer's Part Number | BZX384-B36,115 | |
| Manufacturer | Nexperia USA Inc. | |
| Category | Diodes - Zener - Single | |
| Package / Case | SC-76, SOD-323 | |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | |
| Number of Pins | 2 | |
| Diode Type | Zener Diode | |
| Voltage - Zener (Nom) (Vz) | 36 V | V |
| Voltage Tol-Max | ±2% | |
| Power - Max | 300 mW | mW |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 5 μA @ 1 V | μA @ V |
| Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If | 1.1 V @ 100 mA | V @ mA |
| Max Junction Temperature (Tj) | 150 °C | °C |
| RoHS Status | ROHS3 Compliant |
Key Features
- Stable Voltage Regulation: The BZX384-B36,115 provides a stable Zener voltage of 36 volts, making it ideal for voltage regulation in various electronic circuits.
- Low Power Dissipation: With a maximum power dissipation of 300 mW, this diode is suitable for applications where power efficiency is crucial.
- Surface Mount Package: The SC-76, SOD-323 package allows for easy integration into surface mount technology (SMT) designs.
- High Reliability: Part of the BZX384 series, known for its reliability and wide range of voltage options.
- ROHS Compliant: Meets ROHS3 compliance standards, ensuring environmental sustainability.
Applications
- Voltage Regulation: Used in voltage regulator circuits to provide a stable output voltage.
- Overvoltage Protection: Acts as a protective device against overvoltage conditions in electronic circuits.
- Signal Clamping: Can be used to clamp signal voltages to a specific level, preventing damage to sensitive components.
- Power Supplies: Often used in power supply circuits to regulate output voltages and protect against voltage spikes.
- Automotive Electronics: Suitable for use in automotive applications due to its robust specifications and compliance with automotive standards (AEC-Q101 for similar models in the series).
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZX384-B36,115?
The nominal Zener voltage is 36 volts.
- What is the maximum power dissipation of the BZX384-B36,115?
The maximum power dissipation is 300 mW.
- What package type does the BZX384-B36,115 come in?
The component comes in SC-76, SOD-323 surface mount packages.
- Is the BZX384-B36,115 ROHS compliant?
Yes, it is ROHS3 compliant.
- What is the maximum junction temperature for the BZX384-B36,115?
The maximum junction temperature is 150 °C.
- What is the typical application of the BZX384-B36,115?
It is typically used for voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, and signal clamping in electronic circuits.
- Can the BZX384-B36,115 be used in automotive applications?
While this specific model may not be AEC-Q101 qualified, similar models in the BZX384 series are, making them suitable for automotive use.
- What is the forward voltage drop of the BZX384-B36,115 at 100 mA?
The forward voltage drop is approximately 1.1 V at 100 mA.
- How much reverse leakage current does the BZX384-B36,115 have at 1 V?
The reverse leakage current is 5 μA at 1 V.
- What is the tolerance of the Zener voltage for the BZX384-B36,115?
The Zener voltage tolerance is ±2%.
