Overview
The BZX884-C10/S500315 is a Zener diode produced by NXP USA Inc., a leading global semiconductor company. This component is part of the BZX884 series, which is known for its wide range of voltage options and versatile applications. The BZX884-C10/S500315 is specifically designed for voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, and voltage reference functions, making it a crucial component in various electronic circuits.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage - Zener (Nom) (Vz) | 10V |
| Power - Max | 500 mW |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | Typically 0.1 μA at 7.5 V |
| Impedance (Max) (Zzt) | Varies with current, typically around 10-20 Ω |
| Operating Temperature | -65°C to 150°C |
| Package / Case | DO-35 (DO-204AH) |
| Mounting Type | Through-hole |
Key Features
- Wide Voltage Range: The BZX884 series, including the BZX884-C10/S500315, operates over a wide voltage range, making it versatile for various applications.
- High Power Dissipation: With a maximum power dissipation of 500 mW, this diode can handle moderate power requirements effectively.
- Low Reverse Leakage Current: The diode has a low reverse leakage current, typically 0.1 μA at 7.5 V, which is beneficial for power-saving designs.
- Lead-Free and RoHS Compliant: The component is lead-free and RoHS compliant, ensuring environmental sustainability.
Applications
- Overvoltage Protection: The BZX884-C10/S500315 is often used to protect electronic circuits from overvoltage conditions.
- Voltage Regulation: It serves as a voltage regulator in power supplies and other electronic systems.
- Voltage Reference: The diode can be used as a stable voltage reference in various circuit designs.
- General Regulation: It is suitable for general voltage regulation tasks in electronic devices.
Q & A
- Q: What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZX884-C10/S500315?
A: The nominal Zener voltage is 10V. - Q: What is the maximum power dissipation of this diode?
A: The maximum power dissipation is 500 mW. - Q: What is the typical reverse leakage current at 7.5 V?
A: The typical reverse leakage current is 0.1 μA at 7.5 V. - Q: What is the operating temperature range of the BZX884-C10/S500315?
A: The operating temperature range is -65°C to 150°C. - Q: Is the BZX884-C10/S500315 lead-free and RoHS compliant?
A: Yes, it is lead-free and RoHS compliant. - Q: What are the common applications of the BZX884-C10/S500315?
A: Common applications include overvoltage protection, voltage regulation, voltage reference, and general regulation. - Q: What package type is the BZX884-C10/S500315 available in?
A: It is available in the DO-35 (DO-204AH) package. - Q: Can the BZX884-C10/S500315 be used in high-power applications?
A: While it can handle moderate power, it is not suited for very high-power applications due to its 500 mW power dissipation limit. - Q: Is the BZX884-C10/S500315 suitable for through-hole mounting?
A: Yes, it is designed for through-hole mounting. - Q: Where can I find detailed specifications and datasheets for the BZX884-C10/S500315?
A: Detailed specifications and datasheets can be found on the NXP Semiconductors website or through authorized distributors like Mouser and Quarktwin.
