Overview
The BZX384C13-HE3-18 is a silicon planar Zener diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the BZX384 series, which is known for its high reliability and precision. The BZX384C13-HE3-18 is specifically designed to provide a stable voltage reference and is widely used in various electronic circuits for voltage regulation and protection.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Zener Voltage (VZ) | 13 V | V |
| Zener Voltage Tolerance | ±5% | % |
| Test Current (IZT) | 5 mA | mA |
| Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 200 mW | mW |
| Thermal Resistance (RthJA) | 650 K/W | K/W |
| Junction Temperature (Tj) | 150 °C | °C |
| Operating Temperature Range (Top) | -55 to +150 °C | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range (Tstg) | -65 to +150 °C | °C |
| Package | SOD-323 | |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL level 1 (according J-STD-020) | |
| Soldering Conditions | 260 °C/10 s at terminals |
Key Features
- Silicon planar Zener diodes with high stability and reliability.
- Zener voltages graded according to the international E24 standard.
- Standard Zener voltage tolerance of ±5%.
- RoHS-compliant and AEC-Q101 qualified.
- Low thermal resistance and high junction temperature rating.
- Compact SOD-323 package suitable for surface mount applications.
Applications
- Voltage regulation and stabilization in electronic circuits.
- Overvoltage protection in various applications.
- Signal clipping and limiting.
- Automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics.
- Computing and communication systems.
Q & A
- What is the Zener voltage of the BZX384C13-HE3-18?
The Zener voltage of the BZX384C13-HE3-18 is 13 V with a tolerance of ±5%. - What is the maximum power dissipation of this diode?
The maximum power dissipation is 200 mW. - What is the operating temperature range of this component?
The operating temperature range is -55 to +150 °C. - Is the BZX384C13-HE3-18 RoHS-compliant?
Yes, the BZX384C13-HE3-18 is RoHS-compliant. - What is the package type of this diode?
The package type is SOD-323. - What are the soldering conditions for this component?
The soldering conditions are 260 °C/10 s at terminals. - What are the typical applications of the BZX384C13-HE3-18?
Typical applications include voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, signal clipping, and use in automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics. - Is the BZX384C13-HE3-18 AEC-Q101 qualified?
Yes, the BZX384C13-HE3-18 is AEC-Q101 qualified. - What is the moisture sensitivity level of this component?
The moisture sensitivity level is MSL level 1 (according J-STD-020). - What is the thermal resistance of the BZX384C13-HE3-18?
The thermal resistance is 650 K/W.
