Overview
The BZV55B13 L1G is a Zener diode produced by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. This component is part of the BZV55B series, which offers a range of voltage ratings and is designed for various voltage regulation and protection applications. The BZV55B13 L1G specifically has a Zener voltage of 13V and is packaged in a mini-MELF (Metal Electrode Leadless Face) package, making it suitable for surface mount applications where space is limited.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Zener Voltage (Vz) | 13 | V |
| Power Dissipation (Pd) | 500 | mW |
| Forward Voltage (Vf) | 1.0 | V (max @ IF = 100 mA) |
| Package Type | Mini-MELF (DO-213AC, SOD-80) | |
| Operating Temperature Range | -65 to +175 | °C |
| Tolerance | ±2% | |
| Weight | Approximately 31 mg |
Key Features
- Compact Package: The mini-MELF package is ideal for surface mount applications where space is limited.
- Precision Voltage Regulation: Offers a tight tolerance of ±2% for reliable voltage regulation.
- High Power Dissipation: Capable of dissipating up to 500 mW, making it suitable for a variety of applications.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Operates from -65°C to +175°C, ensuring stability in diverse environmental conditions.
- Low Forward Voltage: Maximum forward voltage of 1.0 V at 100 mA, reducing power losses.
Applications
- Voltage Regulation: Used in voltage regulator circuits to maintain a stable output voltage.
- Overvoltage Protection: Protects electronic circuits from voltage spikes and overvoltages.
- Signal Clamping: Limits signal voltages to prevent damage to sensitive components.
- Audio and Video Equipment: Used in audio and video circuits for voltage stabilization and noise reduction.
- Industrial and Automotive Electronics: Suitable for use in industrial and automotive applications due to its robust operating temperature range.
Q & A
- What is the Zener voltage of the BZV55B13 L1G?
The Zener voltage of the BZV55B13 L1G is 13V.
- What is the power dissipation capacity of the BZV55B13 L1G?
The BZV55B13 L1G can dissipate up to 500 mW.
- What is the package type of the BZV55B13 L1G?
The BZV55B13 L1G is packaged in a mini-MELF (DO-213AC, SOD-80) package.
- What is the operating temperature range of the BZV55B13 L1G?
The operating temperature range is from -65°C to +175°C.
- What is the tolerance of the Zener voltage for the BZV55B13 L1G?
The tolerance is ±2%.
- What is the maximum forward voltage of the BZV55B13 L1G?
The maximum forward voltage is 1.0 V at 100 mA.
- What are some common applications of the BZV55B13 L1G?
Common applications include voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, signal clamping, and use in audio and video equipment, as well as industrial and automotive electronics.
- Is the BZV55B13 L1G suitable for surface mount applications?
- What is the weight of the BZV55B13 L1G?
The weight is approximately 31 mg.
- Where can I find the datasheet for the BZV55B13 L1G?
You can find the datasheet on the manufacturer's website or through distributors like Mouser and Digi-Key.
