Overview
The BZX84-C10/DG/B3,23 is a Zener diode produced by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is part of the BZX84 series, which is known for its reliability and performance in voltage regulation applications. The BZX84-C10 is specifically designed to provide a stable voltage reference, making it suitable for a wide range of electronic circuits.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Zener Voltage (Vz) Nominal | 10V |
| Zener Tolerance | ±5% |
| Power Dissipation (Pd) | 250mW |
| Diode Case Style | SOT-23 (TO-236AB) |
| Number of Pins | 3 Pins |
| Operating Temperature Range | -65°C to 150°C |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Forward Voltage (Vf) Max @ If | 900mV @ 10mA |
| Reverse Leakage Current @ Vr | 200nA @ 7V |
| Impedance (Zzt) Max | 20 Ohm |
Key Features
- Stable Voltage Reference: Provides a stable voltage reference, essential for various electronic circuits.
- High Power Dissipation: Capable of dissipating up to 250mW, making it suitable for applications requiring moderate power handling.
- Compact Package: Available in the SOT-23 (TO-236AB) package, which is compact and ideal for surface mount applications.
- Broad Operating Temperature Range: Operates within a temperature range of -65°C to 150°C, making it versatile for different environmental conditions.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: Features a low forward voltage drop of 900mV at 10mA, reducing energy losses in the circuit.
Applications
- Voltage Regulation: Used in voltage regulator circuits to provide a stable voltage output.
- Overvoltage Protection: Acts as a protective device against overvoltage conditions in electronic circuits.
- Signal Clamping: Can be used to clamp signal voltages to a specified level, preventing damage to sensitive components.
- Automotive Systems: Compliant with AEC-Q101 standards, making it suitable for use in automotive applications.
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZX84-C10/DG/B3,23?
The nominal Zener voltage is 10V.
- What is the tolerance of the Zener voltage for this diode?
The Zener voltage tolerance is ±5%.
- What is the maximum power dissipation of the BZX84-C10/DG/B3,23?
The maximum power dissipation is 250mW.
- In what package is the BZX84-C10/DG/B3,23 available?
The diode is available in the SOT-23 (TO-236AB) package.
- What is the operating temperature range of this diode?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to 150°C.
- What is the forward voltage drop at 10mA for the BZX84-C10/DG/B3,23?
The forward voltage drop at 10mA is 900mV.
- What is the reverse leakage current at 7V for this diode?
The reverse leakage current at 7V is 200nA.
- Is the BZX84-C10/DG/B3,23 suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, it is compliant with AEC-Q101 standards, making it suitable for automotive applications.
- What is the impedance (Zzt) of the BZX84-C10/DG/B3,23?
The impedance (Zzt) is 20 Ohm.
- How is the BZX84-C10/DG/B3,23 typically mounted?
The diode is typically mounted using surface mount technology.
