Overview
The MM3Z12VT1GX is a general-purpose Zener diode produced by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is designed to provide voltage regulation in a variety of electronic circuits. It is packaged in a small SOD323 (SC-76) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, making it suitable for compact and efficient designs. The MM3Z12VT1GX is part of Nexperia’s extensive portfolio of diodes, which are used across various industries including automotive, industrial, power, computing, consumer, mobile, and wearables.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type Number | MM3Z12VT1G |
| Orderable Part Number | MM3Z12VT1GX |
| Package | SOD323 (SC-76) |
| Size (mm) | 1.7 x 1.25 x 0.95 |
| Nominal Zener Voltage (V) | 12.01 V |
| Zener Current (mA) | 5 mA |
| Tolerance | ± 5% |
| Minimum Zener Voltage (V) | 11.42 V |
| Maximum Zener Voltage (V) | 12.6 V |
| Maximum Forward Current (mA) | 200 mA |
| Total Power Dissipation (mW) | 300 mW |
| Non-repetitive Peak Reverse Power Dissipation (W) | ≤ 40 W |
| Maximum Junction Temperature (°C) | 150 °C |
Key Features
- General-purpose Zener diode for voltage regulation.
- Compact SOD323 (SC-76) SMD package for space-efficient designs.
- Wide working voltage range with a nominal Zener voltage of 12.01 V.
- Low differential resistance for stable voltage regulation.
- Tolerance of approximately ± 5% for reliable performance.
- Maximum total power dissipation of 300 mW and non-repetitive peak reverse power dissipation of ≤ 40 W.
- Lead-free and RoHS compliant, ensuring environmental sustainability.
Applications
The MM3Z12VT1GX Zener diode is versatile and can be applied in various electronic circuits, including:
- Power adapters and voltage regulators.
- Overvoltage protection in electronic devices.
- LED drive circuits.
- Automotive and industrial control systems.
- Consumer electronics and mobile devices.
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the MM3Z12VT1GX Zener diode?
The primary function is to provide voltage regulation in electronic circuits.
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the MM3Z12VT1GX?
The nominal Zener voltage is 12.01 V.
- What is the maximum total power dissipation of the MM3Z12VT1GX?
The maximum total power dissipation is 300 mW.
- What is the tolerance of the MM3Z12VT1GX Zener diode?
The tolerance is approximately ± 5%.
- What is the maximum junction temperature of the MM3Z12VT1GX?
The maximum junction temperature is 150 °C.
- Is the MM3Z12VT1GX lead-free and RoHS compliant?
- What type of package does the MM3Z12VT1GX come in?
- Where can the MM3Z12VT1GX be used?
- How does the MM3Z12VT1GX handle reverse voltage?
- What industries can benefit from using the MM3Z12VT1GX?
