Overview
The BZX84B3V0 is a zener diode produced by Rectron USA, designed to provide voltage regulation in a variety of electronic circuits. This component is part of the BZX84 series, known for its reliability and high performance. The BZX84B3V0 is particularly useful in applications requiring a stable voltage reference.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Zener Voltage (Vz) | 3.0 V |
| Zener Current (Iz) | 5 mA (typical) |
| Maximum Zener Current (Izm) | 200 mA |
| Power Dissipation (Pd) | 500 mW |
| Operating Temperature Range | -65°C to +150°C |
| Package / Case | SOD123FL or similar |
| Mounting Style | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- High Stability: Provides a stable voltage reference, essential for various electronic circuits.
- Low Leakage Current: Ensures minimal current leakage, enhancing overall circuit efficiency.
- Compact Package: Available in SOD123FL or similar packages, making it suitable for space-constrained designs.
- Broad Operating Temperature Range: Operates reliably from -65°C to +150°C, making it versatile for different environmental conditions.
- High Reliability: Manufactured by Rectron USA, known for producing high-quality semiconductor components.
Applications
- Voltage Regulation: Used in voltage regulator circuits to maintain a stable output voltage.
- Overvoltage Protection: Acts as a protective device against voltage spikes and overvoltages.
- Signal Conditioning: Helps in stabilizing and conditioning signals in various electronic systems.
- Power Supplies: Employed in power supply circuits to ensure stable output voltages.
- Automotive and Industrial Electronics: Suitable for use in automotive and industrial applications due to its robust performance and wide operating temperature range.
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the BZX84B3V0 zener diode?
The primary function is to provide voltage regulation and act as a voltage reference in electronic circuits. - What is the zener voltage (Vz) of the BZX84B3V0?
The zener voltage (Vz) is 3.0 V. - What is the typical zener current (Iz) for this diode?
The typical zener current (Iz) is 5 mA. - What is the maximum power dissipation (Pd) of the BZX84B3V0?
The maximum power dissipation (Pd) is 500 mW. - What is the operating temperature range of the BZX84B3V0?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to +150°C. - In what package is the BZX84B3V0 typically available?
It is typically available in SOD123FL or similar packages. - What are some common applications of the BZX84B3V0?
Common applications include voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, signal conditioning, and use in power supplies. - Why is the BZX84B3V0 suitable for automotive and industrial electronics?
It is suitable due to its robust performance and wide operating temperature range. - Who manufactures the BZX84B3V0?
The BZX84B3V0 is manufactured by Rectron USA. - What is the significance of the 'B' in the part number BZX84B3V0?
The 'B' typically indicates the voltage rating or series within the BZX84 family.
