Overview
The BZX384B24-G3-18 is a small signal Zener diode from Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the BZX384-G series, which is known for its high reliability and precision in voltage regulation. The BZX384B24-G3-18 is specifically designed to provide a stable Zener voltage of 24 volts, making it suitable for a variety of applications requiring voltage stabilization.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage - Zener (Nominal) | 24 | V |
| Tolerance | ±2% | |
| Power - Maximum | 200 | mW |
| Package / Case | SOD-323 (SC-76) | |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C to 150°C | |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | |
| Impedance (Max) (Zzt) | 80 Ohms | |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 50 nA @ 21.6 V | |
| Junction Temperature | 150°C | |
| Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient Air | 650 K/W |
Key Features
- Silicon planar Zener diodes with high reliability and stability.
- Zener voltages graded according to the international E24 standard.
- Standard Zener voltage tolerance of ±2% (B series) or ±5% (C series).
- AEC-Q101 qualified, making them suitable for automotive applications.
- RoHS compliant and lead-free.
- Surface mount package (SOD-323) for easy integration into modern PCB designs.
- Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to 150°C.
Applications
The BZX384B24-G3-18 Zener diode is versatile and can be used in various applications requiring voltage stabilization and regulation. These include:
- Voltage regulation in power supplies and DC-DC converters.
- Overvoltage protection in electronic circuits.
- Reference voltage generation in analog circuits.
- Automotive electronics due to its AEC-Q101 qualification.
- General-purpose voltage stabilization in industrial and consumer electronics.
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZX384B24-G3-18?
The nominal Zener voltage is 24 volts.
- What is the tolerance of the Zener voltage for this component?
The tolerance is ±2%.
- What is the maximum power dissipation of the BZX384B24-G3-18?
The maximum power dissipation is 200 mW.
- What is the package type of the BZX384B24-G3-18?
The package type is SOD-323 (SC-76).
- Is the BZX384B24-G3-18 RoHS compliant?
- What is the operating temperature range of the BZX384B24-G3-18?
The operating temperature range is -55°C to 150°C.
- What is the thermal resistance junction to ambient air for this component?
The thermal resistance junction to ambient air is 650 K/W.
- Is the BZX384B24-G3-18 suitable for automotive applications?
- What are some common applications of the BZX384B24-G3-18?
- How is the BZX384B24-G3-18 packaged?
