Overview
The BZX384C3V6-E3-18 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 compliance with various industry standards. The BZX384C3V6-E3-18 is specifically designed with a nominal Zener voltage of 3.6V and a tolerance of ±5%, making it suitable for a wide range of voltage regulation applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage - Zener (Nom) | 3.6 | V |
| Tolerance | ±5% | |
| Power - Max | 200 | mW |
| Package / Case | SOD-323 | |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C to 150°C | |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | |
| Impedance (Max) (Zzt) | 95 Ohms | |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 5 µA @ 1 V | |
| Junction Temperature | 150°C | |
| Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient Air | 650 K/W |
Key Features
- Silicon planar Zener diodes with nominal Zener voltages graded according to the international E24 standard.
- Standard Zener voltage tolerance of ±5% (±2% for B series).
- AEC-Q101 qualified, ensuring high reliability for automotive applications.
- RoHS-compliant and lead-free, meeting environmental regulations.
- ESD capability according to AEC-Q101: Human body model > 8 kV, Machine model > 800 V.
- Surface mount package (SOD-323) for easy integration into modern circuit designs.
Applications
The BZX384C3V6-E3-18 is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:
- Voltage regulation and stabilization in electronic circuits.
- Overvoltage protection in power supplies and other electronic devices.
- Automotive systems due to its AEC-Q101 qualification.
- General-purpose voltage reference applications.
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZX384C3V6-E3-18? The nominal Zener voltage is 3.6V.
- What is the tolerance of the Zener voltage for this component? The tolerance is ±5%.
- What is the maximum power dissipation of the BZX384C3V6-E3-18? The maximum power dissipation is 200 mW.
- What is the operating temperature range for this component? The operating temperature range is -55°C to 150°C.
- Is the BZX384C3V6-E3-18 RoHS-compliant? Yes, it is RoHS-compliant.
- What is the package type of the BZX384C3V6-E3-18? The package type is SOD-323.
- Is the BZX384C3V6-E3-18 suitable for automotive applications? Yes, it is AEC-Q101 qualified.
- What is the thermal resistance junction to ambient air for this component? The thermal resistance is 650 K/W.
- What is the reverse leakage current at 1 V for the BZX384C3V6-E3-18? The reverse leakage current is 5 µA at 1 V.
- How is the component packaged for distribution? It is packaged in tape and reel (TR) format).
