Overview
The BZX55C15 A0G is a 15V Zener diode produced by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. This component is part of the BZX55C series, known for its wide range of Zener voltage selections and high reliability. The BZX55C15 is designed to provide stable voltage regulation and is suitable for various electronic applications requiring precise voltage control.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Zener Voltage (VZ) | 13.8 - 15.6 | V |
| Zener Test Current (IZT) | 5 mA | mA |
| Voltage Tolerance | ±5% | % |
| Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 500 mW | mW |
| Forward Voltage @ IF=100mA (VF) | 1 V | V |
| Junction Temperature Range (TJ) | -55 to 175 °C | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range (TSTG) | -55 to 175 °C | °C |
| Package Type | DO-35 | |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole | |
| Lead Material | Matte tin plated leads | |
| Polarity Indication | Cathode band |
Key Features
- Wide Zener voltage range selection: 2.0V to 75V
- VZ Tolerance Selection of ±5%
- Hermetically sealed glass package
- Compliant to RoHS directive 2011/65/EU and WEEE 2002/96/EC
- Halogen-free according to IEC 61249-2-21
- Solderable leads per J-STD-002
- High reliability and stability in voltage regulation
Applications
- Low voltage stabilizers or voltage references
- Adapters
- Lighting applications
- On-board DC/DC converters
Q & A
- What is the Zener voltage of the BZX55C15 A0G?
The Zener voltage of the BZX55C15 A0G is between 13.8V and 15.6V.
- What is the power dissipation of the BZX55C15 A0G?
The power dissipation of the BZX55C15 A0G is 500 mW.
- What is the junction temperature range of the BZX55C15 A0G?
The junction temperature range is -55°C to 175°C.
- Is the BZX55C15 A0G RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BZX55C15 A0G is compliant to the RoHS directive 2011/65/EU.
- What is the package type of the BZX55C15 A0G?
The package type is DO-35.
- How is the polarity indicated on the BZX55C15 A0G?
The polarity is indicated by a cathode band.
- What are the typical applications of the BZX55C15 A0G?
Typical applications include low voltage stabilizers, adapters, lighting applications, and on-board DC/DC converters.
- Is the BZX55C15 A0G halogen-free?
Yes, the BZX55C15 A0G is halogen-free according to IEC 61249-2-21.
- What is the forward voltage at IF=100mA for the BZX55C15 A0G?
The forward voltage at IF=100mA is 1 V.
- How is the BZX55C15 A0G packaged?
The BZX55C15 A0G is available in tape and reel or box packaging.
