Overview
The BZV55C 15BSA from Rectron Semiconductor is a zener diode designed to provide voltage regulation in various electronic circuits. This component is part of the BZV55C series, which is known for its reliability and performance in stabilizing voltages. The BZV55C 15BSA is suitable for applications requiring a specific voltage reference point.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Forward Current | 0.25 A |
| Forward Voltage | 1.0 V |
| Reverse Current | 0.2 uA |
| Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage | 15 V |
| Package Type | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- Voltage Regulation: Provides stable voltage regulation, making it ideal for applications requiring a precise voltage reference.
- Low Forward Voltage: The forward voltage of 1.0 V ensures minimal power loss during operation.
- Surface Mount Package: Convenient for modern PCB designs, offering ease of integration and space efficiency.
- Reliability: Known for its durability and long lifespan, making it a reliable choice for various electronic systems.
Applications
The BZV55C 15BSA is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Voltage Regulation Circuits: To stabilize voltages in power supplies, audio equipment, and other electronic devices.
- Overvoltage Protection: To protect circuits from voltage spikes and surges.
- Signal Processing: In circuits that require a stable voltage reference for signal processing and conditioning.
Q & A
- What is the forward current rating of the BZV55C 15BSA?
The forward current rating is 0.25 A. - What is the forward voltage of the BZV55C 15BSA?
The forward voltage is 1.0 V. - What is the repetitive peak reverse voltage of the BZV55C 15BSA?
The repetitive peak reverse voltage is 15 V. - What type of package does the BZV55C 15BSA come in?
The BZV55C 15BSA comes in a surface mount package. - What are some common applications for the BZV55C 15BSA?
Common applications include voltage regulation circuits, overvoltage protection, and signal processing. - Why is the BZV55C 15BSA preferred for voltage regulation?
It is preferred due to its stable voltage regulation and low forward voltage. - Is the BZV55C 15BSA suitable for high-power applications?
No, it is not suitable for high-power applications due to its current rating of 0.25 A. - How does the BZV55C 15BSA protect against voltage spikes?
It protects against voltage spikes by clamping the voltage to a stable level. - Can the BZV55C 15BSA be used in audio equipment?
Yes, it can be used in audio equipment for voltage regulation and stabilization. - Where can I find more detailed specifications for the BZV55C 15BSA?
You can find detailed specifications on the official Rectron Semiconductor website or through authorized distributors like Digi-Key and Mouser.
