Overview
The BZX84-C15/CH/LF1VL is a silicon planar Zener diode produced by NXP USA Inc. This component is part of the BZX84 series, which is known for its high reliability and precision in voltage regulation. The BZX84-C15 is specifically designed with a nominal Zener voltage of 15V and is available in the SOT23 package, making it suitable for a variety of applications requiring compact and efficient voltage regulation.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Type Number | BZX84-C15 | - |
| Package | SOT23 (TO-236AB) | - |
| Package Size | 2.9 x 1.3 x 1 mm | mm |
| Nominal Zener Voltage (VZ) | 15 V | V |
| Test Current (IZT) | 5 mA | mA |
| Tolerance | ±5% | - |
| Minimum Zener Voltage (VZ(min)) | 13.8 V | V |
| Maximum Zener Voltage (VZ(max)) | 15.6 V | V |
| Maximum Forward Current (IF(max)) | 200 mA | mA |
| Total Power Dissipation (Ptot) | ≤250 mW | mW |
| Non-repetitive Peak Reverse Power Dissipation | ≤40 W | W |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55°C to +150°C | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -65°C to +150°C | °C |
Key Features
- Silicon planar Zener diodes with high reliability and precision.
- Nominal Zener voltage of 15V with ±5% tolerance.
- Available in SOT23 (TO-236AB) package, suitable for surface mount applications.
- Total power dissipation of ≤250 mW and non-repetitive peak reverse power dissipation of ≤40 W.
- AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications, ensuring robust performance under various conditions.
- ESD capability according to AEC-Q101: human body model > 8 kV, machine model > 800 V.
- RoHS-compliant and lead-free, making it environmentally friendly.
Applications
- Voltage regulation and stabilization in electronic circuits.
- Overvoltage protection in various electronic devices.
- Automotive systems requiring high reliability and precision voltage regulation.
- Industrial control systems and power supplies.
- Consumer electronics where compact and efficient voltage regulation is necessary.
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZX84-C15?
The nominal Zener voltage of the BZX84-C15 is 15V.
- What is the tolerance of the BZX84-C15 Zener diode?
The tolerance of the BZX84-C15 Zener diode is ±5%.
- What is the maximum forward current for the BZX84-C15?
The maximum forward current for the BZX84-C15 is 200 mA.
- What is the total power dissipation of the BZX84-C15?
The total power dissipation of the BZX84-C15 is ≤250 mW.
- Is the BZX84-C15 RoHS-compliant?
Yes, the BZX84-C15 is RoHS-compliant and lead-free.
- What is the operating temperature range of the BZX84-C15?
The operating temperature range of the BZX84-C15 is -55°C to +150°C.
- Is the BZX84-C15 suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, the BZX84-C15 is AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for automotive applications.
- What package type is the BZX84-C15 available in?
The BZX84-C15 is available in the SOT23 (TO-236AB) package.
- What is the storage temperature range for the BZX84-C15?
The storage temperature range for the BZX84-C15 is -65°C to +150°C.
- Does the BZX84-C15 have ESD protection?
Yes, the BZX84-C15 has ESD capability according to AEC-Q101: human body model > 8 kV, machine model > 800 V.
