Overview
The BZX384-C5V6/ZLX is a low-power voltage regulator diode produced by NXP USA Inc. This component is part of the BZX384 series, which offers a wide range of Zener voltages in a small SOD323 (SC-76) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package. The BZX384-C5V6/ZLX is specifically designed for general regulation functions and is available with an approximate ±5% tolerance range.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Conditions | Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Working Voltage (VZ) | - | 5.2 | 5.6 | 6.0 | V |
| Forward Current (IF) | - | - | - | 250 | mA |
| Total Power Dissipation (Ptot) | Tamb ≤ 25 °C | - | - | 300 | mW |
| Junction Temperature (Tj) | - | -65 | - | 150 | °C |
| Ambient Temperature (Tamb) | - | -65 | - | 150 | °C |
| Non-repetitive Peak Reverse Current (IZSM) | - | - | - | 40 | A |
| Reverse Current (IR) | At VR, IZ = 2 mA | - | - | 1 | μA |
| Temperature Coefficient of Zener Voltage (αVZ) | - | -2 | - | 6 | mV/K |
Key Features
- Low Power Consumption: Total power dissipation up to 300 mW.
- Precision Voltage Regulation: Available in two tolerance series: ±2% and approximately ±5%.
- Wide Working Voltage Range: Nominal working voltages from 2.4 V to 75 V (E24 range).
- Compact Package: SOD323 (SC-76) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package.
- Thermal Stability: Junction temperature range from -65 °C to 150 °C.
Applications
- General Regulation Functions: Suitable for various voltage regulation needs in electronic circuits.
- Power Supplies: Can be used in power supply circuits to stabilize output voltages.
- Signal Processing: Useful in signal processing and filtering applications.
- Consumer Electronics: Commonly used in consumer electronic devices for voltage regulation.
Q & A
- What is the working voltage range of the BZX384-C5V6/ZLX?
The working voltage range is from 5.2 V to 6.0 V with a nominal value of 5.6 V.
- What is the maximum total power dissipation of the BZX384-C5V6/ZLX?
The maximum total power dissipation is 300 mW at an ambient temperature of 25 °C.
- What is the junction temperature range for the BZX384-C5V6/ZLX?
The junction temperature range is from -65 °C to 150 °C.
- What package type does the BZX384-C5V6/ZLX come in?
The component comes in a SOD323 (SC-76) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package.
- What are the typical applications of the BZX384-C5V6/ZLX?
It is typically used for general regulation functions, power supplies, signal processing, and in various consumer electronic devices.
- What is the tolerance range for the BZX384-C5V6/ZLX?
The tolerance range is approximately ±5%.
- What is the maximum forward current for the BZX384-C5V6/ZLX?
The maximum forward current is 250 mA.
- How does the temperature coefficient of Zener voltage affect the BZX384-C5V6/ZLX?
The temperature coefficient of Zener voltage ranges from -2 mV/K to 6 mV/K, indicating how the Zener voltage changes with temperature.
- What is the non-repetitive peak reverse current for the BZX384-C5V6/ZLX?
The non-repetitive peak reverse current is up to 40 A.
- Is the BZX384-C5V6/ZLX still in production?
No, the BZX384-C5V6/ZLX is obsolete and no longer manufactured.
