Overview
The BZX84-C16/LF1VL is a low-power voltage regulator diode produced by NXP USA Inc. (now part of Nexperia). This component is designed to provide stable voltage regulation in a variety of electronic circuits. It is packaged in a small SOT23 (TO-236AB) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, making it suitable for compact and efficient designs. The diode is part of the BZX84 series, which offers a range of breakdown voltages and tolerance levels, catering to different application requirements.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type Number | BZX84-C16 |
| Package | SOT23 (TO-236AB) |
| Package Size | 2.9 x 1.3 x 1 mm |
| Nominal Zener Voltage (VZ) | 16 V |
| Tolerance | ±5% |
| Minimum Zener Voltage (VZ(min)) | 15.3 V |
| Maximum Zener Voltage (VZ(max)) | 17.1 V |
| Maximum Zener Current (IZ) | 5 mA |
| Maximum Forward Current (IF(max)) | 200 mA |
| Total Power Dissipation (Ptot) | ≤250 mW |
| Non-repetitive Peak Reverse Power Dissipation (PZSM) | ≤40 W |
| Maximum Junction Temperature (TJ(max)) | 150°C |
Key Features
- Low-power voltage regulator diode in a compact SOT23 package.
- Available in ±5% tolerance, with nominal working voltages ranging from 2.4 V to 75 V.
- Total power dissipation of ≤250 mW and non-repetitive peak reverse power dissipation of ≤40 W.
- Maximum forward current of 200 mA and maximum zener current of 5 mA.
- Suitable for general regulation functions and voltage stabilization in electronic circuits.
Applications
The BZX84-C16/LF1VL is versatile and can be used in various applications across different industries, including:
- Automotive systems for voltage regulation and stabilization.
- Industrial control systems to ensure stable voltage levels.
- Consumer electronics for power supply and voltage regulation.
- Mobile and wearable devices where compact and efficient voltage regulation is crucial.
- Computing and power supply systems requiring reliable voltage stabilization.
Q & A
- What is the nominal zener voltage of the BZX84-C16/LF1VL?
The nominal zener voltage is 16 V. - What is the tolerance of the BZX84-C16/LF1VL?
The tolerance is approximately ±5%. - What is the maximum total power dissipation of the BZX84-C16/LF1VL?
The maximum total power dissipation is ≤250 mW. - What is the maximum junction temperature for the BZX84-C16/LF1VL?
The maximum junction temperature is 150°C. - What package type is the BZX84-C16/LF1VL available in?
The diode is packaged in a SOT23 (TO-236AB) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package. - What are the minimum and maximum zener voltages for the BZX84-C16/LF1VL?
The minimum zener voltage is 15.3 V, and the maximum zener voltage is 17.1 V. - What is the maximum forward current for the BZX84-C16/LF1VL?
The maximum forward current is 200 mA. - What is the non-repetitive peak reverse power dissipation of the BZX84-C16/LF1VL?
The non-repetitive peak reverse power dissipation is ≤40 W. - In which industries can the BZX84-C16/LF1VL be applied?
The diode can be applied in automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, mobile, wearable, computing, and power supply systems. - How can I obtain samples of the BZX84-C16/LF1VL?
Samples can be ordered through Nexperia’s sales organization or through their network of global and regional distributors.
