Overview
The BZX84C15VLT116 is a low-power voltage regulator diode produced by ROHM Semiconductor. This component is part of the BZX84 series, which is known for its high stability and reliability in voltage regulation. Although the BZX84C15VLT116 is not recommended for new designs, it remains a viable option for existing projects and maintenance. It is housed in a compact SOT-23 package, making it suitable for a wide range of electronic applications where space is limited.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Package | SOT-23 |
| Package Size [mm] | 2.9 x 2.4 (t=1.15) |
| Configuration | Single |
| Number of Terminals | 3 |
| Power Dissipation (P D) [mW] | 250 |
| Zener Voltage V Z (Min.) [V] | 13.8 |
| Zener Voltage V Z (Max.) [V] | 15.6 |
| I Z @ V Z [mA] | 5 |
| Storage Temperature (Min.) [°C] | -65 |
| Storage Temperature (Max.) [°C] | 150 |
| Mounting Style | Surface mount |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Key Features
- Compact SOT-23 Package: Ideal for space-constrained applications.
- Low Power Dissipation: Maximum power dissipation of 250 mW.
- High Stability: Stable zener voltage regulation with a tolerance of approximately ±5%.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Storage temperature range from -65°C to 150°C.
- RoHS Compliance: Environmentally friendly, compliant with RoHS regulations.
Applications
The BZX84C15VLT116 is suitable for various electronic applications, including:
- Voltage Regulation: Used in circuits requiring stable voltage regulation.
- Overvoltage Protection: Protects against voltage spikes and overvoltages.
- Audio and Video Equipment: Commonly used in AV equipment for voltage stabilization.
- Industrial and Automotive Systems: Used in industrial and automotive applications where reliable voltage regulation is crucial.
Q & A
- What is the package type of the BZX84C15VLT116?
The BZX84C15VLT116 is housed in a SOT-23 package. - What is the maximum power dissipation of the BZX84C15VLT116?
The maximum power dissipation is 250 mW. - What is the zener voltage range of the BZX84C15VLT116?
The zener voltage range is from 13.8 V to 15.6 V. - Is the BZX84C15VLT116 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BZX84C15VLT116 is RoHS compliant. - What is the storage temperature range for the BZX84C15VLT116?
The storage temperature range is from -65°C to 150°C. - Why is the BZX84C15VLT116 not recommended for new designs?
The BZX84C15VLT116 is not recommended for new designs due to the availability of more current and possibly more suitable alternatives. - What are some common applications of the BZX84C15VLT116?
Common applications include voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, and use in AV equipment, industrial, and automotive systems. - How many terminals does the BZX84C15VLT116 have?
The BZX84C15VLT116 has 3 terminals. - What is the mounting style of the BZX84C15VLT116?
The mounting style is surface mount. - Can I still purchase the BZX84C15VLT116?
Yes, although it is not recommended for new designs, it can still be purchased for existing projects or maintenance.
