Overview
The BZV55C 36BSB is a zener diode produced by Rectron USA, designed to provide voltage regulation in electronic circuits. This component is part of the BZV55C series, which offers a range of zener voltages to suit various application needs. The BZV55C 36BSB is specifically rated for a nominal zener voltage of 36 volts, making it suitable for applications requiring stable voltage regulation at this level.
Key Specifications
| Product Attribute | Attribute Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Rectron USA |
| Voltage - Zener (Nom) (Vz) | 36 V |
| Power - Max | 500 mW |
| Package / Case | DO-213AC, MINI-MELF, SOD-80 |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Impedance (Max) (Zzt) | 80 Ohms |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 200 nA @ 27 V |
Key Features
- Stable Voltage Regulation: The BZV55C 36BSB provides a stable zener voltage of 36 volts, making it ideal for voltage regulation applications.
- Surface Mount Package: Available in DO-213AC, MINI-MELF, and SOD-80 packages, this diode is suitable for surface mount assembly, enhancing board space efficiency.
- Low Reverse Leakage Current: With a reverse leakage current of 200 nA at 27 volts, this diode minimizes current loss in reverse bias conditions.
- Compact Design: The MINI-MELF package is compact and lightweight, making it suitable for applications where space is limited.
Applications
- Voltage Regulation: The BZV55C 36BSB is used in voltage regulator circuits to maintain a stable output voltage.
- Overvoltage Protection: It can be used to protect electronic circuits from overvoltage conditions by clamping the voltage to a safe level.
- Signal Conditioning: This diode can be used in signal conditioning circuits to stabilize and regulate signal voltages.
- Power Supplies: It is often used in power supply circuits to regulate the output voltage and ensure stability.
Q & A
- What is the nominal zener voltage of the BZV55C 36BSB?
The nominal zener voltage of the BZV55C 36BSB is 36 volts.
- What is the maximum power rating of the BZV55C 36BSB?
The maximum power rating of the BZV55C 36BSB is 500 mW.
- What are the available package types for the BZV55C 36BSB?
The BZV55C 36BSB is available in DO-213AC, MINI-MELF, and SOD-80 packages.
- What is the mounting type of the BZV55C 36BSB?
The BZV55C 36BSB is a surface mount component.
- What is the maximum impedance (Zzt) of the BZV55C 36BSB?
The maximum impedance (Zzt) of the BZV55C 36BSB is 80 Ohms.
- What is the reverse leakage current of the BZV55C 36BSB at 27 volts?
The reverse leakage current of the BZV55C 36BSB at 27 volts is 200 nA.
- In what types of applications is the BZV55C 36BSB commonly used?
The BZV55C 36BSB is commonly used in voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, signal conditioning, and power supply circuits.
- Why is the MINI-MELF package beneficial for the BZV55C 36BSB?
The MINI-MELF package is beneficial because it is compact and lightweight, making it suitable for applications where space is limited.
- How does the BZV55C 36BSB protect electronic circuits?
The BZV55C 36BSB protects electronic circuits by clamping the voltage to a safe level, preventing overvoltage conditions.
- What is the typical use of the BZV55C 36BSB in power supplies?
The BZV55C 36BSB is typically used in power supplies to regulate the output voltage and ensure stability.
