Overview
The BZX84C15VLYT116 is a surface-mount Zener diode produced by ROHM Semiconductor. This component is part of the BZX84 series, which includes a range of Zener diodes with various voltage ratings. The BZX84C15VLYT116 is specifically designed for voltage regulation and stabilization in electronic circuits.
These diodes are fabricated using an ion-implanted epitaxial wafer process, ensuring high reliability and stability. They are packaged in a small SOT23 (TO-236AB) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, making them suitable for compact and efficient circuit designs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Nominal Zener Voltage (VZ) | 15 | V |
| Test Current (IZT) | 5 | mA |
| Voltage Tolerance | ±5% | % |
| Maximum Power Rating | 250 | mW |
| Reverse Leakage Current (IR) | 0.1 | μA |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55 to +150 | °C |
| Package Type | SOT23 (TO-236AB) | - |
| AEC-Q101 Qualified | Yes | - |
Key Features
- Silicon planar Zener diodes with high stability and reliability.
- Zener voltages graded according to the international E24 standard.
- Available in ±5% tolerance, ensuring consistent performance.
- Low power dissipation with a maximum power rating of 250 mW.
- ESD capability according to AEC-Q101: human body model > 8 kV, machine model > 800 V.
- Compact SOT23 package suitable for space-saving designs.
- AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications.
Applications
The BZX84C15VLYT116 Zener diode is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications across different industries:
- Voltage regulation and stabilization in electronic circuits.
- Automotive systems, including infotainment, safety, and power management.
- Industrial control systems and power supplies.
- Consumer electronics, such as mobile devices and wearables.
- Computing and data storage systems requiring stable voltage references.
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZX84C15VLYT116?
The nominal Zener voltage is 15 V.
- What is the tolerance of the BZX84C15VLYT116 Zener diode?
The tolerance is approximately ±5%.
- What is the maximum power rating of the BZX84C15VLYT116?
The maximum power rating is 250 mW.
- What is the package type of the BZX84C15VLYT116?
The package type is SOT23 (TO-236AB).
- Is the BZX84C15VLYT116 AEC-Q101 qualified?
Yes, it is AEC-Q101 qualified.
- What is the operating temperature range of the BZX84C15VLYT116?
The operating temperature range is -55 to +150 °C.
- What are some common applications of the BZX84C15VLYT116?
Common applications include voltage regulation in automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, and computing systems.
- How does the BZX84C15VLYT116 handle ESD?
The BZX84C15VLYT116 has ESD capability according to AEC-Q101: human body model > 8 kV, machine model > 800 V.
- What is the reverse leakage current of the BZX84C15VLYT116?
The reverse leakage current is 0.1 μA.
- Can the BZX84C15VLYT116 be used in high-temperature environments?
Yes, it can operate in temperatures up to 150 °C.
