Overview
The BZX84-A16,215 is a low-power voltage regulator Zener diode manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is encapsulated in a small SOT-23 (TO-236AB) plastic surface-mounted device (SMD) package, making it suitable for general regulation functions in various electronic systems. The BZX84 series offers a range of nominal working voltages and is known for its high reliability and performance.
Key Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Dissipation | 0.25 W |
| Forward (Drive) Current | 10 mA |
| Forward Voltage | 0.9 V |
| Reverse Current-Max | 0.05 µA |
| Voltage Tolerance | ±1% |
| Impedance | 10 Ω |
| Operating Temp Range | -65°C to +150°C |
| Voltage Temperature Coefficient | 12.4 mV/K |
| Capacitance | 75 pF |
| Configuration | Single |
| Working Voltage-Nom | 16 V |
| No of Terminals | 3 |
| Package Style | SOT-23 (SC-59, TO-236) |
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- AEC-Q101 qualified, ensuring high reliability and performance suitable for automotive and industrial applications.
- Low power dissipation of 0.25 W, making it efficient for various electronic systems.
- Nominal Zener voltage of 16 V with a tight voltage tolerance of ±1%.
- Wide operating temperature range from -65°C to +150°C.
- Surface mount package (SOT-23) for easy integration into modern PCB designs.
- No SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern) as per EU regulations.
Applications
The BZX84-A16,215 Zener diode is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Industrial and Medical Devices: For voltage regulation and overvoltage protection in industrial control systems, medical equipment, and other precision devices.
- Automotive Systems: For maintaining stable voltage levels in infotainment systems, lighting, and power supplies, as well as protecting sensitive components from voltage spikes.
- Signal Conditioning: In sensor circuits to provide reference voltages and stabilize signals.
- Power Management: To ensure a stable power supply to various electronic components, enhancing overall system performance and efficiency.
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZX84-A16,215?
The nominal Zener voltage is 16 V. - What is the power dissipation of the BZX84-A16,215?
The power dissipation is 0.25 W. - What is the operating temperature range of the BZX84-A16,215?
The operating temperature range is from -65°C to +150°C. - What package style does the BZX84-A16,215 use?
The package style is SOT-23 (SC-59, TO-236). - Is the BZX84-A16,215 AEC-Q101 qualified?
Yes, it is AEC-Q101 qualified. - What is the forward voltage of the BZX84-A16,215?
The forward voltage is 0.9 V. - What is the maximum reverse current of the BZX84-A16,215?
The maximum reverse current is 0.05 µA. - Is the BZX84-A16,215 RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is RoHS compliant. - What is the voltage tolerance of the BZX84-A16,215?
The voltage tolerance is ±1%. - What is the typical application of the BZX84-A16,215 in automotive systems?
It is used for voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, signal conditioning, and power management.
