Overview
The BZX384-C20,115 is a Zener diode manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is designed to provide voltage regulation and protection in various electronic circuits. It is part of the BZX384 series, known for its reliability and performance in surface mount applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage (V_Z) | 20 V |
| Power Dissipation (P_tot) | 300 mW |
| Package / Case | SOD-323 |
| Operating Temperature Range | -65°C to 150°C |
| MOUNTING TYPE | Surface Mount |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes |
Key Features
- Voltage regulation: Provides a stable voltage reference in circuits.
- Low power consumption: Dissipates up to 300 mW, making it suitable for low-power applications.
- Compact package: SOD-323 package allows for efficient use of board space.
- Broad operating temperature range: Operates reliably from -65°C to 150°C.
- RoHS compliance: Meets environmental standards for lead-free electronics.
Applications
The BZX384-C20,115 Zener diode is suitable for a variety of applications, including voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, and signal conditioning in electronic circuits. It is commonly used in automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics where stable voltage references are required.
Q & A
- What is the voltage rating of the BZX384-C20,115 Zener diode?
The voltage rating of the BZX384-C20,115 is 20 V. - What is the maximum power dissipation of the BZX384-C20,115?
The maximum power dissipation is 300 mW. - What is the package type of the BZX384-C20,115?
The package type is SOD-323. - What is the operating temperature range of the BZX384-C20,115?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to 150°C. - Is the BZX384-C20,115 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BZX384-C20,115 is RoHS compliant. - What are common applications for the BZX384-C20,115?
Common applications include voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, and signal conditioning in automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics. - What is the mounting type of the BZX384-C20,115?
The mounting type is surface mount. - Where can I purchase the BZX384-C20,115?
You can purchase the BZX384-C20,115 from distributors such as Digi-Key, Mouser, and Newark Electronics. - What is the significance of the '115' in the part number BZX384-C20,115?
The '115' in the part number typically indicates the specific voltage rating and other unique identifiers for the component. - How does the BZX384-C20,115 help in voltage regulation?
The BZX384-C20,115 helps in voltage regulation by providing a stable voltage reference, clamping voltage spikes, and protecting against overvoltages in electronic circuits.
