Overview
The BZX84C10-E3-18 is a silicon planar Zener diode manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the BZX84 series, known for its high reliability and precision in voltage regulation. The BZX84C10-E3-18 is specifically designed to provide a stable Zener voltage of 10 V with a power dissipation of 300 mW, making it suitable for a variety of electronic circuits requiring voltage stabilization and protection.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Vz - Zener Voltage | 10 V | V |
| Voltage Tolerance | ±5% | % |
| Pd - Power Dissipation | 300 mW | mW |
| Zz - Zener Impedance | 20 Ohms | Ohms |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -55°C | °C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | +150°C | °C |
| Configuration | Single | |
| Test Current | 5 mA | mA |
| Ir - Maximum Reverse Leakage Current | 200 nA | nA |
| Package/Case | SOT23-3 | |
| Mounting Style | SMD/SMT |
Key Features
- Silicon Planar Zener Diode: Ensures high reliability and stability in voltage regulation.
- Stable Zener Voltage: 10 V with a tolerance of ±5%.
- High Power Dissipation: 300 mW, suitable for various applications requiring robust voltage stabilization.
- Low Zener Impedance: 20 Ohms, which helps in maintaining stable voltage under different operating conditions.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: From -55°C to +150°C, making it versatile for use in diverse environments.
- Surface Mount Technology (SMT): SOT23-3 package, facilitating easy integration into modern electronic designs.
- RoHS Compliant: Ensures environmental compliance and safety.
Applications
- Voltage Regulation: Ideal for stabilizing voltage in power supplies, audio equipment, and other electronic circuits.
- Overvoltage Protection: Can be used to protect circuits from voltage spikes and surges.
- Signal Processing: Suitable for use in signal clipping, limiting, and shaping applications.
- Automotive and Industrial Electronics: Due to its robust specifications, it is often used in automotive and industrial electronic systems.
- Consumer Electronics: Found in various consumer electronic devices requiring stable voltage regulation.
Q & A
- What is the Zener voltage of the BZX84C10-E3-18?
The Zener voltage of the BZX84C10-E3-18 is 10 V with a tolerance of ±5%.
- What is the power dissipation of the BZX84C10-E3-18?
The power dissipation of the BZX84C10-E3-18 is 300 mW.
- What is the package type of the BZX84C10-E3-18?
The BZX84C10-E3-18 comes in a SOT23-3 package.
- What is the operating temperature range of the BZX84C10-E3-18?
The operating temperature range is from -55°C to +150°C.
- Is the BZX84C10-E3-18 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BZX84C10-E3-18 is RoHS compliant.
- What is the Zener impedance of the BZX84C10-E3-18?
The Zener impedance of the BZX84C10-E3-18 is 20 Ohms.
- What is the maximum reverse leakage current of the BZX84C10-E3-18?
The maximum reverse leakage current is 200 nA.
- What is the typical test current for the BZX84C10-E3-18?
The typical test current is 5 mA.
- Is the BZX84C10-E3-18 suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, it is suitable for automotive applications due to its robust specifications and compliance with automotive standards.
- What are some common applications of the BZX84C10-E3-18?
Common applications include voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, signal processing, and use in automotive and industrial electronics.
