Overview
The PDZ15BZ is a low-power general purpose voltage regulator diode manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. It is designed to operate in a very small SOD323 (SC-76) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, making it ideal for space-constrained applications. This diode is part of Nexperia's extensive portfolio of discrete semiconductor products, known for their reliability and efficiency in various electronic designs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type Number | PDZ15BZ |
| Package | SOD323 (SC-76) |
| Voltage - Zener (Nom) (Vz) | 14.98 V |
| Tolerance | ±2% |
| Power - Max | 400 mW |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | Not specified (refer to datasheet for detailed information) |
| Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If | Not specified (refer to datasheet for detailed information) |
| Operating Temperature | Not specified (refer to datasheet for detailed information) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- Low-power general purpose voltage regulator diode
- Very small SOD323 (SC-76) SMD plastic package
- High reliability and efficiency
- Suitable for space-constrained applications
- RoHS compliant
Applications
The PDZ15BZ Zener diode is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications across different industries, including:
- Automotive electronics for voltage regulation and protection
- Industrial electronics for power supply and control systems
- Consumer electronics for voltage stabilization and surge protection
- Mobile and wearable devices for efficient voltage regulation
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the PDZ15BZ diode?
The nominal Zener voltage of the PDZ15BZ diode is 14.98 V. - What is the maximum power dissipation of the PDZ15BZ diode?
The maximum power dissipation of the PDZ15BZ diode is 400 mW. - What is the package type of the PDZ15BZ diode?
The PDZ15BZ diode is packaged in a SOD323 (SC-76) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package. - Is the PDZ15BZ diode RoHS compliant?
Yes, the PDZ15BZ diode is RoHS compliant. - What are the typical applications of the PDZ15BZ diode?
The PDZ15BZ diode is typically used in automotive, industrial, consumer, mobile, and wearable electronics for voltage regulation and protection. - Where can I find detailed specifications for the PDZ15BZ diode?
Detailed specifications for the PDZ15BZ diode can be found in the datasheet available on Nexperia's official website or through authorized distributors. - How do I order the PDZ15BZ diode?
You can order the PDZ15BZ diode from authorized distributors such as Digi-Key, Mouser, or directly from Nexperia's website. - What is the tolerance of the Zener voltage for the PDZ15BZ diode?
The tolerance of the Zener voltage for the PDZ15BZ diode is ±2%. - Is the PDZ15BZ diode suitable for high-power applications?
No, the PDZ15BZ diode is designed for low-power applications with a maximum power dissipation of 400 mW. - Can the PDZ15BZ diode be used in high-temperature environments?
Refer to the datasheet for specific operating temperature ranges. Generally, it is designed for standard operating temperatures but may have limitations in high-temperature environments.
