Overview
The BZX84C3V6-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 BZX84 series is AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for automotive and other demanding environments. The diode is packaged in a SOT-23-3 package, which is compact and suitable for surface-mount technology (SMT) assembly.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Zener Voltage Range | 3.6 | V |
| Test Current (IZT) | 5 mA | |
| Reverse Leakage Current (IR) | 100 μA | |
| Dynamic Resistance (ZZ) | 600 Ω | |
| Temperature Coefficient (αVZ) | -9 to -4 × 10^-4/°C | |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55 to +150 °C | |
| Storage Temperature Range | -65 to +150 °C | |
| Package | SOT-23-3 | |
| Weight | 9.2 mg | |
| Flammability Rating | UL 94 V-0 | |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL level 1 (according J-STD-020) | |
| Soldering Conditions | Peak temperature max. 260 °C |
Key Features
- Silicon planar Zener diodes with Zener voltages graded according to the international E24 standard.
- AEC-Q101 qualified, ensuring high reliability in automotive and other demanding applications.
- ESD capability according to AEC-Q101: human body model > 8 kV, machine model > 800 V.
- RoHS-compliant and available in commercial and AEC-Q101 qualified versions.
- Compact SOT-23-3 package suitable for surface-mount technology (SMT) assembly.
- Wide operating and storage temperature ranges, making it versatile for various environments.
Applications
The BZX84C3V6-E3-08 Zener diode is suitable for a variety of applications, including:
- Automotive systems: Due to its AEC-Q101 qualification, it is ideal for use in automotive electronics such as voltage regulation and transient voltage suppression.
- Consumer electronics: Used in voltage regulation, signal conditioning, and overvoltage protection in consumer electronic devices.
- Telecommunications: Employed in telecommunications equipment for voltage regulation and protection against voltage spikes.
- Industrial and computing: Used in industrial control systems and computing hardware for voltage stabilization and protection.
Q & A
- What is the Zener voltage of the BZX84C3V6-E3-08 diode?
The Zener voltage of the BZX84C3V6-E3-08 diode is 3.6 V. - What is the test current (IZT) for this diode?
The test current (IZT) for this diode is 5 mA. - Is the BZX84C3V6-E3-08 diode AEC-Q101 qualified?
Yes, the BZX84C3V6-E3-08 diode is AEC-Q101 qualified. - What is the package type of the BZX84C3V6-E3-08 diode?
The package type is SOT-23-3. - What are the operating and storage temperature ranges for this diode?
The operating temperature range is -55 to +150 °C, and the storage temperature range is -65 to +150 °C. - Is the BZX84C3V6-E3-08 diode RoHS-compliant?
Yes, the BZX84C3V6-E3-08 diode is RoHS-compliant. - What is the ESD capability of the BZX84C3V6-E3-08 diode?
The ESD capability is > 8 kV for the human body model and > 800 V for the machine model. - What are some common applications for the BZX84C3V6-E3-08 diode?
Common applications include automotive systems, consumer electronics, telecommunications, and industrial and computing hardware. - What is the dynamic resistance (ZZ) of the BZX84C3V6-E3-08 diode?
The dynamic resistance (ZZ) is 600 Ω. - What is the moisture sensitivity level (MSL) of the BZX84C3V6-E3-08 diode?
The moisture sensitivity level (MSL) is level 1 according to J-STD-020.
