Overview
The BZX55C8V2-TAP is a Zener diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the BZX55 series, known for its reliability and performance in voltage regulation applications. The BZX55C8V2-TAP is specifically designed to provide a stable voltage reference, making it a vital component in a wide range of electronic devices.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Voltage (Vz) | 8.2 V |
Power Dissipation (Pd) | 500 mW |
Tolerance | ±5% |
Package | Through Hole DO-204AH (DO-35) |
Operating Temperature | -65°C to 175°C |
Pins | 2 |
Key Features
- Stable voltage regulation: The BZX55C8V2-TAP provides a precise voltage reference, essential for maintaining consistent performance in electronic circuits.
- High reliability: Manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division, this diode is known for its high-quality standards and reliability.
- Compact packaging: The Through Hole DO-204AH (DO-35) package makes it suitable for a variety of applications where space is limited.
- Broad operating temperature range: The diode can operate effectively between -65°C and 175°C, making it versatile for different environmental conditions.
Applications
The BZX55C8V2-TAP Zener diode is used in a wide range of electronic devices and systems, including:
- Voltage regulation circuits
- Power supplies
- Audio and video equipment
- Automotive electronics
- Medical devices
- Consumer electronics such as smartphones, televisions, and computers.
Q & A
- What is the voltage rating of the BZX55C8V2-TAP Zener diode?
The voltage rating of the BZX55C8V2-TAP is 8.2 V. - What is the power dissipation capacity of this diode?
The power dissipation capacity is 500 mW. - What is the tolerance of the BZX55C8V2-TAP?
The tolerance is ±5%. - What type of package does the BZX55C8V2-TAP come in?
The package is Through Hole DO-204AH (DO-35). - What is the operating temperature range of this diode?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to 175°C. - How many pins does the BZX55C8V2-TAP have?
The diode has 2 pins. - What are some common applications of the BZX55C8V2-TAP?
Common applications include voltage regulation circuits, power supplies, audio and video equipment, automotive electronics, and medical devices. - Who manufactures the BZX55C8V2-TAP?
The BZX55C8V2-TAP is manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. - Why is the BZX55C8V2-TAP important in electronic circuits?
The BZX55C8V2-TAP is important for providing a stable voltage reference, which is crucial for maintaining consistent performance in electronic circuits. - Can the BZX55C8V2-TAP be used in high-temperature environments?
Yes, the diode can operate effectively up to 175°C.