Overview
The BAV170/ZLVL is a general-purpose diode array produced by NXP USA Inc. This component is designed for surface mount applications and is packaged in a SOT-23-3 (TO-236AB) case. It is part of NXP's extensive range of discrete semiconductor products, offering reliable performance in various electronic circuits.
The diode array features a common cathode configuration, making it suitable for a wide range of applications where multiple diodes are required in a compact form factor. Despite being marked as obsolete, it remains available from several distributors, ensuring continued support for existing designs and legacy systems.
Key Specifications
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NXP USA Inc. |
| Package / Case | TO-236-3, SC-59, SOT-23-3 |
| Diode Configuration | 1 Pair Common Cathode |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | 3 µs |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 5 nA @ 75 V |
| Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max) | 75 V |
| Operating Temperature - Junction | -65°C ~ 150°C |
| Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If | 1.25 V @ 150 mA |
| Current - Average Rectified (Io) (per Diode) | 215 mA (DC) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Part Status | Obsolete |
Key Features
- Compact Package: The SOT-23-3 package makes it ideal for space-constrained designs.
- General Purpose Diodes: Suitable for a wide range of applications requiring general-purpose diodes.
- Common Cathode Configuration: Facilitates easy integration into circuits requiring multiple diodes.
- High Reverse Voltage: With a maximum DC reverse voltage of 75 V, it offers robust protection against reverse voltage conditions.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: A maximum forward voltage of 1.25 V at 150 mA ensures minimal power loss.
- Low Reverse Leakage Current: A leakage current of 5 nA at 75 V minimizes standby power consumption.
Applications
- Power Supply Circuits: Used for rectification, voltage regulation, and protection in power supply circuits.
- Signal Processing: Suitable for signal rectification and protection in various signal processing applications.
- Consumer Electronics: Found in consumer electronics such as audio equipment, TVs, and other household appliances.
- Automotive Systems: Used in automotive systems for voltage regulation and protection.
- Industrial Control Systems: Applied in industrial control systems for reliable operation under various conditions.
Q & A
- What is the package type of the BAV170/ZLVL diode array?
The BAV170/ZLVL is packaged in a SOT-23-3 (TO-236AB) case.
- What is the maximum DC reverse voltage of the BAV170/ZLVL?
The maximum DC reverse voltage is 75 V.
- What is the forward voltage drop of the BAV170/ZLVL at 150 mA?
The forward voltage drop is 1.25 V at 150 mA.
- What is the reverse recovery time of the BAV170/ZLVL?
The reverse recovery time is 3 µs.
- What is the operating temperature range of the BAV170/ZLVL?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to 150°C.
- Is the BAV170/ZLVL still in production?
No, the BAV170/ZLVL is marked as obsolete but still available from various distributors.
- What is the diode configuration of the BAV170/ZLVL?
The diode configuration is 1 pair common cathode.
- What is the average rectified current per diode for the BAV170/ZLVL?
The average rectified current per diode is 215 mA (DC).
- What is the reverse leakage current of the BAV170/ZLVL at 75 V?
The reverse leakage current is 5 nA at 75 V.
- Where can I find the datasheet for the BAV170/ZLVL?
You can find the datasheet on the official NXP website or through authorized distributors like Ariat-Tech, Bowell-IC, etc.
