Overview
The BAV70T216, produced by Rohm Semiconductor, is a high-speed switching diode designed for various electronic applications. This component is part of the BAV70 series, known for its high switching speed and low capacitance. The BAV70T216 is packaged in a SOT-23 (TO-236-3) package, making it suitable for surface mount technology (SMT) and compact electronic designs.
Given that the BAV70 series has been announced for discontinuation, it is important to note that replacement parts such as the BAV70T116 and BAV70HYT116 are recommended for new designs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | Conditions | Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reverse Voltage | VR | 70 | V | |||
| Average Rectified Forward Current | IO | 0.215 | A | |||
| Forward Current | IF | Tamb ≤ 25°C | 215 | mA | ||
| Peak Forward Current | IFM | 450 | mA | |||
| Forward Voltage | VF | IF = 150 mA | 1.25 | V | ||
| Reverse Recovery Time | trr | 4 | ns | |||
| Reverse Current | IR | VR = 80 V | 0.5 | µA | ||
| Storage Temperature | Tstg | -65 | 150 | °C | ||
| Junction Temperature | Tj | 150 | °C | |||
| Package | SOT-23 (TO-236-3) |
Key Features
- High-Speed Switching: The BAV70T216 features a fast reverse recovery time of up to 4 ns, making it suitable for high-frequency applications.
- Low Capacitance: With a diode capacitance of up to 1.5 pF, this diode minimizes the impact on high-speed circuits.
- Low Leakage Current: The diode has a low reverse current, typically 0.5 µA at 80 V, reducing power consumption and improving overall efficiency.
- Compact Package: The SOT-23 (TO-236-3) package is ultra-small, making it ideal for space-constrained designs and surface mount technology (SMT).
- AEC-Q101 Qualified: This diode is qualified to the AEC-Q101 standard, ensuring reliability and performance in automotive and other demanding applications.
Applications
- Automotive Electronics: Due to its AEC-Q101 qualification, the BAV70T216 is suitable for use in automotive systems, including power management and signal processing circuits.
- High-Frequency Circuits: The fast switching speed and low capacitance make this diode ideal for high-frequency applications such as RF circuits, switching power supplies, and communication systems).
- Consumer Electronics: It can be used in various consumer electronic devices where high-speed switching and low power consumption are required, such as in audio and video equipment, and mobile devices).
- Industrial Control Systems: The BAV70T216 can be applied in industrial control systems where reliability and fast switching times are critical, such as in motor control and power management circuits).
Q & A
- What is the maximum reverse voltage of the BAV70T216?
The maximum reverse voltage (VR) of the BAV70T216 is 70 V).
- What is the average rectified forward current of the BAV70T216?
The average rectified forward current (IO) is 0.215 A).
- What is the forward voltage of the BAV70T216 at 150 mA?
The forward voltage (VF) at 150 mA is 1.25 V).
- What is the reverse recovery time of the BAV70T216?
The reverse recovery time (trr) is up to 4 ns).
- What is the storage temperature range for the BAV70T216?
The storage temperature range is from -65°C to 150°C).
- What package type is used for the BAV70T216?
The BAV70T216 is packaged in a SOT-23 (TO-236-3) package).
- Is the BAV70T216 AEC-Q101 qualified?
Yes, the BAV70T216 is AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for automotive applications).
- What are some common applications for the BAV70T216?
Common applications include automotive electronics, high-frequency circuits, consumer electronics, and industrial control systems).
- Why is the BAV70 series being discontinued?
The BAV70 series has been announced for discontinuation, and users are advised to consider replacement parts for new designs).
- What are some recommended replacement parts for the BAV70T216?
Recommended replacement parts include the BAV70T116 and BAV70HYT116, which offer similar specifications and pinouts).
