Overview
The BZV90-C12,115 Zener diode, produced by NXP USA Inc. (now known as Nexperia), is a high-quality semiconductor component designed for various voltage regulation and protection applications. This diode is part of the BZV90 series, which offers a wide range of voltage options and is known for its reliability and performance.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type Number | BZV90-C12 |
| Package Version | SOT223 (SC-73) |
| Package Size (mm) | 6.5 x 3.5 x 1.65 |
| Nominal Zener Voltage (V) | 12 |
| Zener Current (mA) | 5 |
| Voltage Tolerance | ±5% |
| Maximum Zener Voltage (V) | 12.7 |
| Maximum Forward Current (mA) | 400 |
| Minimum Zener Voltage (V) | 11.4 |
| Total Power Dissipation (mW) | 1500 |
| Surge Power Dissipation (W) | 40 |
| Maximum Junction Temperature (°C) | 150 |
| Configuration | Single |
Key Features
- High power dissipation capability of up to 1.5 W.
- Wide operating voltage range with nominal zener voltage of 12 V.
- ±5% voltage tolerance for precise voltage regulation.
- Surface mount SOT223 (SC-73) package for easy integration into modern designs.
- Maximum junction temperature of 150°C, ensuring reliability in various environments.
- Surge power dissipation of up to 40 W, providing robust overvoltage protection.
Applications
The BZV90-C12,115 Zener diode is suitable for a variety of applications, including:
- Overvoltage protection: Protects circuits from voltage spikes and surges.
- General voltage regulation: Stabilizes voltage levels in electronic circuits.
- Voltage reference functions: Provides a stable voltage reference point.
Q & A
- What is the nominal zener voltage of the BZV90-C12,115? The nominal zener voltage is 12 V.
- What is the package type of the BZV90-C12,115? The package type is SOT223 (SC-73).
- What is the maximum power dissipation of the BZV90-C12,115? The maximum power dissipation is 1.5 W.
- What is the voltage tolerance of the BZV90-C12,115? The voltage tolerance is ±5%.
- What is the maximum forward current of the BZV90-C12,115? The maximum forward current is 400 mA.
- What are the typical applications of the BZV90-C12,115? Typical applications include overvoltage protection, general voltage regulation, and voltage reference functions.
- What is the maximum junction temperature of the BZV90-C12,115? The maximum junction temperature is 150°C.
- What is the surge power dissipation capability of the BZV90-C12,115? The surge power dissipation capability is up to 40 W.
- Is the BZV90-C12,115 suitable for surface mount assembly? Yes, it is designed for surface mount assembly.
- Where can I find detailed specifications and datasheets for the BZV90-C12,115? Detailed specifications and datasheets can be found on the Nexperia website or through authorized distributors like Digi-Key and Mouser.
