Overview
The BAT54C/DG,215 is a Schottky barrier diode produced by NXP USA Inc., now part of Nexperia. This component is encapsulated in a small SOT23 (TO-236AB) surface-mounted package, making it suitable for a wide range of applications where space is limited. The BAT54C is known for its low forward voltage drop and high switching speed, making it an ideal choice for rectification and switching applications in various industries.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Conditions | Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repetitive Reverse Voltage (Vrrm) | - | - | - | 30 | V |
| Forward Current (If) | Tamb = 25 °C | - | - | 200 | mA |
| Forward Voltage (Vf) | If = 10 mA | - | 0.4 | 1.0 | V |
| Forward Surge Current (Ifsm) | tp < 10 ms; Tj(init) = 25 °C | - | - | 600 | mA |
| Operating Temperature | - | -55 | - | 125 | °C |
| Junction Temperature | - | - | - | 150 | °C |
| Diode Case Style | - | - | - | SOT23 | - |
| No. of Pins | - | - | - | 3 | - |
| Packaging | - | - | - | Cut Tape | - |
Key Features
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: The BAT54C has a low forward voltage drop of up to 1 V, which reduces power losses in applications.
- High Switching Speed: This Schottky diode is known for its fast switching times, making it suitable for high-frequency applications.
- Compact Package: Encapsulated in a small SOT23 package, it is ideal for space-constrained designs.
- Integrated Guard Ring: The diode includes an integrated guard ring for stress protection, enhancing its reliability.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: It operates over a temperature range of -55°C to 125°C, making it versatile for various environments.
Applications
- Automotive Systems: Used in automotive electronics for rectification and switching due to its robustness and reliability.
- Industrial Electronics: Suitable for industrial control systems, power supplies, and other high-reliability applications.
- Consumer Electronics: Found in mobile devices, wearables, and other consumer electronics where low power consumption and high efficiency are crucial.
- Power Supplies: Used in switching power supplies and DC-DC converters due to its low forward voltage drop and high switching speed.
- Computing and Networking: Applied in computing and networking equipment for efficient power management.
Q & A
- What is the maximum repetitive reverse voltage of the BAT54C?
The maximum repetitive reverse voltage (Vrrm) of the BAT54C is 30 V.
- What is the typical forward voltage drop of the BAT54C?
The typical forward voltage drop (Vf) of the BAT54C is 0.4 V.
- What is the maximum forward current of the BAT54C?
The maximum forward current (If) of the BAT54C is 200 mA.
- What is the package type of the BAT54C?
The BAT54C is encapsulated in a SOT23 (TO-236AB) surface-mounted package.
- What is the operating temperature range of the BAT54C?
The operating temperature range of the BAT54C is -55°C to 125°C.
- Does the BAT54C have an integrated guard ring?
Yes, the BAT54C includes an integrated guard ring for stress protection.
- What are some common applications of the BAT54C?
The BAT54C is used in automotive systems, industrial electronics, consumer electronics, power supplies, and computing and networking equipment.
- What is the maximum junction temperature of the BAT54C?
The maximum junction temperature (Tj) of the BAT54C is 150°C.
- How many pins does the BAT54C have?
The BAT54C has 3 pins.
- Is the BAT54C automotive qualified?
No, the BAT54C is not automotive qualified according to the provided specifications.
