Overview
The BZX79C15 A0G is a Zener diode manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. This component is part of the BZX79 series, which offers a range of nominal working voltages. The BZX79C15 A0G is specifically designed to regulate voltage at 15V and is suitable for various electronic applications requiring stable voltage reference points.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Voltage (V_Z) | 15 V |
Power Dissipation (P_D) | 500 mW |
Tolerance | ±5% |
Package | DO-204AH, DO-35, Axial |
Operating Temperature | -65°C to +150°C |
Key Features
- Stable voltage regulation at 15V.
- High power dissipation of 500 mW.
- ±5% tolerance for precise voltage regulation.
- Axial (DO-35) package for easy mounting and soldering.
- Broad operating temperature range from -65°C to +150°C.
Applications
The BZX79C15 A0G Zener diode is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Voltage regulation and stabilization in power supplies.
- Overvoltage protection circuits.
- Signal clipping and limiting circuits.
- Reference voltage sources in analog circuits.
Q & A
- What is the nominal voltage of the BZX79C15 A0G Zener diode?
The nominal voltage is 15V. - What is the power dissipation capacity of the BZX79C15 A0G?
The power dissipation capacity is 500 mW. - What is the tolerance of the BZX79C15 A0G Zener diode?
The tolerance is ±5%. - What package types are available for the BZX79C15 A0G?
The package types include DO-204AH, DO-35, and Axial. - What is the operating temperature range of the BZX79C15 A0G?
The operating temperature range is from -65°C to +150°C. - Where can I find the datasheet for the BZX79C15 A0G?
You can find the datasheet on the official Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation website or through distributors like Heisener, Allelco, and Digi-Key. - What are some common applications of the BZX79C15 A0G Zener diode?
Common applications include voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, signal clipping, and reference voltage sources. - How do I ensure the correct mounting and soldering of the BZX79C15 A0G?
Ensure proper handling and follow standard axial package mounting and soldering procedures. - Can the BZX79C15 A0G be used in high-temperature environments?
Yes, it can operate in temperatures up to +150°C. - Is the BZX79C15 A0G suitable for high-power applications?
No, it is designed for applications requiring up to 500 mW of power dissipation.