Overview
The PLVA659A/DG/B2215 is a Zener diode produced by Nexperia USA Inc., a leading semiconductor manufacturer. This component is part of Nexperia's comprehensive range of Zener diodes, which are designed to operate across a wide voltage range. The PLVA659A/DG/B2215 is housed in a SOT23-3 package, making it suitable for a variety of applications where space is limited.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PLVA659A/DG/B2215 |
| Manufacturer | Nexperia USA Inc. |
| Package/Case | SOT23-3 |
| RoHS Status | RoHS Compliant |
| Voltage Range | 2.4V to 36V |
| Power Dissipation | Varies by specific model, typically up to 500 mW for SOT23 package |
Key Features
- Wide Voltage Range: Operates across a broad voltage range of 2.4V to 36V, making it versatile for various applications.
- Compact Packaging: Housed in a SOT23-3 package, which is ideal for space-constrained designs.
- RoHS Compliance: Compliant with RoHS regulations, ensuring environmental sustainability.
- High Reliability: Designed for reliable performance in overvoltage protection, general regulation, and voltage reference functions.
Applications
- Overvoltage Protection: Used to protect electronic circuits from voltage spikes and surges.
- General Regulation: Employed in voltage regulation circuits to maintain stable voltage levels.
- Voltage Reference: Serves as a stable voltage reference in various electronic circuits.
- Automotive and Industrial Systems: Used in automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics where reliable voltage regulation is crucial.
Q & A
- What is the part number of this Zener diode?
The part number is PLVA659A/DG/B2215.
- Who is the manufacturer of this component?
The manufacturer is Nexperia USA Inc.
- What is the package type of the PLVA659A/DG/B2215?
The package type is SOT23-3.
- Is the PLVA659A/DG/B2215 RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is RoHS compliant.
- What is the voltage range of the PLVA659A/DG/B2215?
The voltage range is from 2.4V to 36V.
- What are the primary applications of this Zener diode?
The primary applications include overvoltage protection, general regulation, and voltage reference functions.
- Why is the SOT23-3 package significant?
The SOT23-3 package is significant because it is compact and suitable for space-constrained designs.
- What is the typical power dissipation of the PLVA659A/DG/B2215?
The typical power dissipation varies but is typically up to 500 mW for the SOT23 package.
- Can the PLVA659A/DG/B2215 be used in automotive systems?
Yes, it can be used in automotive systems due to its reliability and suitability for voltage regulation.
- Where can I find the datasheet for the PLVA659A/DG/B2215?
The datasheet can be found on the manufacturer's website or through authorized distributors like Mouser or Ovaga Technologies.
