Overview
The BAS21/MI215 is a high-voltage switching diode produced by NXP USA Inc. This component is designed for general-purpose switching applications and is known for its high switching speed and low leakage current. It is packaged in a small SOT23 plastic package, making it suitable for a variety of electronic circuits where space is a concern.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Continuous Forward Current (IF) | 0.2 A |
| Maximum Reverse Voltage (VR) | 250 V |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | ≤ 50 ns |
| Leakage Current (IR) | Low |
| Capacitance (Cd) | ≤ 5 pF |
| Package | SOT23 |
Key Features
- High switching speed with a reverse recovery time (trr) of ≤ 50 ns.
- Low leakage current, ensuring minimal current loss in reverse bias conditions.
- High reverse voltage rating of up to 250 V, providing robust protection against voltage spikes.
- Low capacitance of ≤ 5 pF, which is beneficial for high-frequency applications.
- Compact SOT23 package, ideal for space-constrained designs.
Applications
The BAS21/MI215 is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- General-purpose switching circuits.
- High-frequency switching applications.
- Power supply circuits requiring high voltage and low leakage current.
- Automotive and industrial electronics where reliability and high performance are critical.
Q & A
- What is the maximum continuous forward current of the BAS21/MI215?
The maximum continuous forward current is 0.2 A. - What is the maximum reverse voltage rating of the BAS21/MI215?
The maximum reverse voltage rating is 250 V. - What is the typical reverse recovery time of the BAS21/MI215?
The reverse recovery time (trr) is ≤ 50 ns. - What is the package type of the BAS21/MI215?
The component is packaged in a SOT23 plastic package. - What are the key benefits of the BAS21/MI215 in high-frequency applications?
The key benefits include high switching speed, low leakage current, and low capacitance. - Is the BAS21/MI215 suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, it is suitable for automotive and industrial electronics due to its reliability and high performance. - Where can I find detailed specifications and datasheets for the BAS21/MI215?
Detailed specifications and datasheets can be found on the NXP website and through distributors like Digi-Key. - What is the typical capacitance of the BAS21/MI215?
The typical capacitance is ≤ 5 pF. - How does the BAS21/MI215 handle voltage spikes?
It handles voltage spikes effectively due to its high reverse voltage rating of up to 250 V. - Is the BAS21/MI215 available in different package types?
No, the BAS21/MI215 is specifically available in the SOT23 package.
