Overview
The BB198,115 is a varactor diode produced by NXP USA Inc., although it is now obsolete and no longer manufactured. This component was designed for use in various RF and microwave applications, leveraging its variable capacitance characteristics to tune and control frequencies.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Capacitance | 28.5 pF |
| Reverse Voltage | 20 V |
| Forward Current | 100 mA |
| Package Type | SOD323 or similar |
| Status | Obsolete |
Key Features
- Variable capacitance, making it suitable for tuning and frequency control applications.
- Compact SOD323 package, ideal for space-constrained designs.
- Low reverse voltage and high forward current capability.
- Compliant with RoHS standards, ensuring environmental sustainability.
Applications
The BB198,115 varactor diode was typically used in RF and microwave circuits, including voltage-controlled oscillators (VCOs), tuners, and filters. It is also applicable in various communication systems, such as radio frequency (RF) amplifiers and transceivers.
Q & A
- What is the BB198,115? The BB198,115 is a varactor diode produced by NXP USA Inc.
- What are the key specifications of the BB198,115? It has a capacitance of 28.5 pF, a reverse voltage of 20 V, and a forward current of 100 mA.
- Why is the BB198,115 obsolete? The BB198,115 is no longer manufactured by NXP USA Inc. and has been replaced by other components.
- What are some substitutes for the BB198,115? Substitutes include the SMV1220-079LF from Skyworks Solutions Inc.
- In what package is the BB198,115 available? It is available in the SOD323 package.
- What are the typical applications of the BB198,115? It is used in RF and microwave circuits, including VCOs, tuners, and filters.
- Is the BB198,115 RoHS compliant? Yes, the BB198,115 is RoHS compliant.
- Where can I find more detailed specifications for the BB198,115? Detailed specifications can be found on the datasheet available from suppliers like DigiKey and Mouser Electronics.
- Can I still purchase the BB198,115? No, the BB198,115 is obsolete and no longer available for purchase.
- What are the environmental benefits of using the BB198,115? It is RoHS compliant, which ensures it meets environmental sustainability standards.
