Overview
The BZX84C20 RFG is a surface-mount Zener diode produced by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. This component is part of the BZX84C series, known for its reliability and versatility in voltage regulation applications. The BZX84C20 RFG is housed in an SOT23 package, making it suitable for a wide range of electronic circuits where space is a concern.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation |
| Type of Diode | Zener Diode |
| Power Dissipation | 0.3 W |
| Zener Voltage | 20 V |
| Zener Current | 5 mA |
| Mounting | Surface Mount (SMD) |
| Tolerance | ±6% |
| Package Type | SOT23 |
| Leakage Current | 0.2 µA |
| Flame Retardancy | UL94V-0 compliant |
Key Features
- Compact SOT23 Package: Ideal for space-constrained designs.
- High Reliability: Ensures stable performance in various environmental conditions.
- Flame Retardant: Compliant with UL94V-0 standards, enhancing safety in applications.
- Precision Voltage Regulation: With a tolerance of ±6%, it provides accurate voltage regulation.
- Low Leakage Current: Minimizes power loss and ensures efficient operation.
Applications
- Voltage Regulation: Used in power supplies, voltage regulators, and voltage clamping circuits.
- Overvoltage Protection: Protects electronic circuits from voltage spikes and surges.
- Signal Processing: Employed in signal conditioning and filtering circuits.
- Automotive Electronics: Suitable for use in automotive systems due to its reliability and robustness.
- Consumer Electronics: Found in various consumer electronic devices requiring stable voltage regulation.
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the BZX84C20 RFG Zener diode?
The primary function is to regulate voltage and provide overvoltage protection in electronic circuits.
- What is the power dissipation of the BZX84C20 RFG?
The power dissipation is 0.3 W.
- What is the Zener voltage of the BZX84C20 RFG?
The Zener voltage is 20 V.
- What is the tolerance of the BZX84C20 RFG Zener diode?
The tolerance is ±6%.
- What type of package does the BZX84C20 RFG come in?
The BZX84C20 RFG comes in an SOT23 package.
- Is the BZX84C20 RFG flame retardant?
Yes, it is compliant with UL94V-0 standards.
- What is the typical leakage current of the BZX84C20 RFG?
The typical leakage current is 0.2 µA.
- In what types of applications is the BZX84C20 RFG commonly used?
It is commonly used in voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, signal processing, automotive electronics, and consumer electronics.
- Why is the SOT23 package beneficial for the BZX84C20 RFG?
The SOT23 package is beneficial due to its compact size, making it ideal for space-constrained designs.
- How does the BZX84C20 RFG ensure precision voltage regulation?
It ensures precision voltage regulation with a tolerance of ±6%, providing accurate and stable voltage regulation.
