Overview
The BZX84C12-E3-08 is a silicon planar Zener diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the BZX84 series, which is known for its high reliability and versatility in various electronic applications. The BZX84C12-E3-08 is specifically designed to provide a stable voltage reference and regulation in circuits.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Part Number | BZX84C12-E3-08 | |
| Manufacturer | Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division | |
| Package | SOT23-3 | |
| Zener Voltage (Vz) | 12 V | V |
| Voltage Tolerance | 5 % | % |
| Power Dissipation (Pd) | 300 mW | mW |
| Working Test Current (IZT) | 100 nA | nA |
| Zener Impedance (Zz) | 25 Ohms | Ohms |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -55 °C | °C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | +150 °C | °C |
| Continuous Drain Current (Id) | 5 mA | mA |
| Maximum Reverse Leakage Current (Ir) | 100 nA | nA |
| Temperature Coefficient | 9 PPM/C | PPM/C |
Key Features
- Silicon planar Zener diodes with high reliability and stability.
- RoHS-compliant, making them suitable for use in environmentally friendly designs.
- Compact SOT23-3 package, ideal for space-saving applications.
- Zener voltages graded according to the international E24 standard.
- Low dynamic resistance and high temperature stability.
- AEC-Q101 qualified versions available for automotive applications.
Applications
- Voltage regulation and stabilization in electronic circuits.
- Signal limiting and clamping in various electronic systems.
- Automotive systems, including power conversion for LED headlights and electronic control units (ECUs).
- Consumer electronics, such as TVs, computers, and telecommunications equipment.
- Industrial and commercial applications requiring reliable voltage reference and regulation.
Q & A
- What is the Zener voltage of the BZX84C12-E3-08?
The Zener voltage (Vz) of the BZX84C12-E3-08 is 12 V.
- What is the power dissipation of the BZX84C12-E3-08?
The power dissipation (Pd) of the BZX84C12-E3-08 is 300 mW.
- What is the package type of the BZX84C12-E3-08?
The BZX84C12-E3-08 is packaged in a SOT23-3 package.
- Is the BZX84C12-E3-08 RoHS-compliant?
Yes, the BZX84C12-E3-08 is RoHS-compliant.
- What is the maximum operating temperature of the BZX84C12-E3-08?
The maximum operating temperature of the BZX84C12-E3-08 is +150 °C.
- What is the minimum operating temperature of the BZX84C12-E3-08?
The minimum operating temperature of the BZX84C12-E3-08 is -55 °C.
- What is the continuous drain current of the BZX84C12-E3-08?
The continuous drain current (Id) of the BZX84C12-E3-08 is 5 mA.
- What is the maximum reverse leakage current of the BZX84C12-E3-08?
The maximum reverse leakage current (Ir) of the BZX84C12-E3-08 is 100 nA.
- What is the temperature coefficient of the BZX84C12-E3-08?
The temperature coefficient of the BZX84C12-E3-08 is 9 PPM/C.
- In what types of applications is the BZX84C12-E3-08 commonly used?
The BZX84C12-E3-08 is commonly used in voltage regulation, signal limiting, and various automotive and industrial applications.
- Is the BZX84C12-E3-08 suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, the BZX84C12-E3-08, especially the AEC-Q101 qualified versions, is suitable for automotive applications.
