Overview
The BZX84-A18,235 is a zener diode produced by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is part of the BZX84 series, which is known for its high reliability and stability in voltage regulation applications. The BZX84-A18,235 is specifically designed to provide a stable voltage reference and protection against voltage spikes and transients.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Zener Voltage (Vz) | 18 V |
| Power Dissipation (Pz) | 250 mW |
| Maximum Current (Iz) | 52 mA |
| Temperature Range | -65°C to +150°C |
| Package Type | SOD323 (SC-76) |
| Lead Free | Yes |
Key Features
- High stability and low temperature coefficient.
- Low leakage current.
- High power dissipation capability.
- Lead-free and RoHS compliant.
- Small SOD323 (SC-76) package for space-saving designs.
Applications
The BZX84-A18,235 zener diode is suitable for a variety of applications, including voltage regulation, voltage clamping, and transient protection in electronic circuits. It is commonly used in power supplies, audio equipment, and other electronic devices where stable voltage references are required.
Q & A
- What is the zener voltage of the BZX84-A18,235?
The zener voltage of the BZX84-A18,235 is 18 V. - What is the maximum power dissipation of the BZX84-A18,235?
The maximum power dissipation is 250 mW. - What is the maximum current rating for the BZX84-A18,235?
The maximum current rating is 52 mA. - What is the operating temperature range of the BZX84-A18,235?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to +150°C. - Is the BZX84-A18,235 lead-free and RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is lead-free and RoHS compliant. - What package type does the BZX84-A18,235 come in?
The BZX84-A18,235 comes in the SOD323 (SC-76) package. - What are common applications for the BZX84-A18,235?
Common applications include voltage regulation, voltage clamping, and transient protection in power supplies, audio equipment, and other electronic devices. - How does the BZX84-A18,235 protect against voltage spikes?
The BZX84-A18,235 protects against voltage spikes by clamping the voltage to its zener voltage, thereby preventing damage to other components in the circuit. - Is the BZX84-A18,235 suitable for high-frequency applications?
While it can be used in various applications, it is not specifically optimized for high-frequency use. For such applications, other components might be more suitable. - Where can I find detailed specifications for the BZX84-A18,235?
Detailed specifications can be found on the Nexperia website, as well as on distributor websites such as Digi-Key and Mouser Electronics.
