Overview
The BZV55C2V4 L1G is a small signal Zener diode produced by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. This component is part of the BZV55C series, which offers a range of Zener voltages. The BZV55C2V4 L1G is specifically designed to provide a stable voltage reference of 2.4 volts. It is packaged in a MINI MELF (Metal Electrode Leadless Face) package, which is compact and suitable for surface mount technology (SMT) applications.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Unit | Min. | Typ. | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Zener Voltage (VZ) | V | 2.28 | 2.4 | 2.56 |
Test Current (IZT) | mA | 5 | ||
Forward Voltage (VF) @ IF=10mA | V | 1 | ||
Power Dissipation (PD) | mW | 500 | ||
Junction Temperature Range (TJ) | °C | -65 | 175 | |
Storage Temperature Range (TSTG) | °C | -65 | 175 | |
Junction-to-Ambient Thermal Resistance (RθJA) | °C/W | 300 |
Key Features
- Compact Package: The MINI MELF package is small and suitable for SMT applications, making it ideal for space-constrained designs.
- Stable Voltage Reference: Provides a stable Zener voltage of 2.4 volts, which is crucial for voltage regulation and reference applications.
- Low Power Dissipation: With a power dissipation of 500 mW, it is suitable for low to moderate power applications.
- Broad Temperature Range: Operates over a wide temperature range from -65°C to 175°C, making it versatile for various environmental conditions.
- High Accuracy: The Zener voltage has a tolerance of 5%, ensuring reliable performance in precision circuits.
Applications
- Voltage Regulation: Used in voltage regulator circuits to provide a stable voltage reference.
- Overvoltage Protection: Acts as a protective device against overvoltage conditions in electronic circuits.
- Signal Clamping: Can be used to clamp signal voltages to a specific level, preventing excessive voltage spikes.
- Audio and RF Circuits: Suitable for use in audio and RF circuits where stable voltage references are critical.
Q & A
- What is the Zener voltage of the BZV55C2V4 L1G?
The Zener voltage of the BZV55C2V4 L1G is 2.4 volts with a tolerance of 5%.
- What is the power dissipation of the BZV55C2V4 L1G?
The power dissipation of the BZV55C2V4 L1G is 500 mW.
- What is the package type of the BZV55C2V4 L1G?
The package type is MINI MELF (Metal Electrode Leadless Face).
- What is the junction temperature range of the BZV55C2V4 L1G?
The junction temperature range is from -65°C to 175°C.
- What are common applications of the BZV55C2V4 L1G?
Common applications include voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, signal clamping, and use in audio and RF circuits.
- How accurate is the Zener voltage of the BZV55C2V4 L1G?
The Zener voltage has a tolerance of 5%.
- What is the forward voltage of the BZV55C2V4 L1G at 10mA?
The forward voltage at 10mA is approximately 1 volt.
- What is the junction-to-ambient thermal resistance of the BZV55C2V4 L1G?
The junction-to-ambient thermal resistance is 300 °C/W.
- Is the BZV55C2V4 L1G suitable for surface mount technology (SMT) applications?
Yes, it is suitable for SMT applications due to its MINI MELF package.
- What is the storage temperature range for the BZV55C2V4 L1G?
The storage temperature range is from -65°C to 175°C.