Overview
The BZV55B16 L1G is a Zener diode produced by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. This component is part of the BZV55B series, which offers a range of voltage regulator diodes in a mini-MELF (Metal Electrode Leadless Face) package. The BZV55B16 L1G is specifically designed to provide voltage regulation at 16 volts with a power dissipation of 500 mW. It is widely used in various electronic circuits for voltage stabilization, surge protection, and as a reference voltage source.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage - Zener (Nom) (Vz) | 16 V |
| Tolerance | ±2% |
| Power - Max | 500 mW |
| Impedance (Max) (Zzt) | 40 Ohms |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 100 nA @ 12 V |
| Forward Voltage (VF) @ IF = 100 mA | 1.0 V Maximum |
| Package Type | MINI-MELF, DO-213AC, SOD-80 |
| Storage Temperature Range | -65 to +175°C |
Key Features
- Voltage Regulation: Provides stable voltage regulation at 16 volts with a tight tolerance of ±2%.
- Power Dissipation: Capable of handling up to 500 mW of power.
- Low Reverse Leakage: Features a low reverse leakage current of 100 nA at 12 V.
- Compact Package: Mini-MELF package (DO-213AC, SOD-80) for space-saving designs.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Operates over a storage temperature range of -65 to +175°C.
Applications
The BZV55B16 L1G Zener diode is suitable for various applications requiring voltage stabilization and regulation. These include:
- Voltage reference circuits
- Surge protection and overvoltage protection
- Audio and video equipment
- Automotive electronics
- Industrial control systems
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZV55B16 L1G?
The nominal Zener voltage is 16 volts. - What is the maximum power dissipation of the BZV55B16 L1G?
The maximum power dissipation is 500 mW. - What is the tolerance of the Zener voltage for the BZV55B16 L1G?
The tolerance is ±2%. - What is the package type of the BZV55B16 L1G?
The package type is MINI-MELF (DO-213AC, SOD-80). - What is the reverse leakage current of the BZV55B16 L1G at 12 V?
The reverse leakage current is 100 nA at 12 V. - What is the forward voltage of the BZV55B16 L1G at 100 mA?
The forward voltage is 1.0 V maximum at 100 mA. - What is the storage temperature range for the BZV55B16 L1G?
The storage temperature range is -65 to +175°C. - What are common applications for the BZV55B16 L1G?
Common applications include voltage reference circuits, surge protection, audio and video equipment, automotive electronics, and industrial control systems. - Is the BZV55B16 L1G RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BZV55B16 L1G is RoHS compliant. - Where can I find the datasheet for the BZV55B16 L1G?
The datasheet can be found on the manufacturer's website or through authorized distributors like Mouser, Digi-Key, etc.
