Overview
The BZX84C5V6-E3-18 is a silicon planar Zener diode produced 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 BZX84C5V6-E3-18 is specifically designed to provide a stable Zener voltage of 5.6 V, making it suitable for a variety of applications requiring voltage stabilization and regulation.
Key Specifications
| Product Attribute | Attribute Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division |
| Voltage - Zener (Nom) (Vz) | 5.6 V ±5% |
| Power - Max | 300 mW |
| Package / Case | SOT-23-3 (TO-236-3, SC-59) |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C ~ 150°C |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Impedance (Max) (Zzt) | 40 Ohms |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 1 µA @ 2 V |
| RoHs Status | ROHS3 Compliant |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) | 1 (Unlimited) |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
Key Features
- Silicon planar Zener diodes with high stability and reliability.
- Zener voltages graded according to the international E24 standard.
- ROHS3 compliant and AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications (for HE3 suffix).
- Low dynamic resistance and low reverse leakage current.
- High operating temperature range from -55°C to 150°C.
- Surface mount package (SOT-23-3) for easy integration into modern PCB designs.
Applications
The BZX84C5V6-E3-18 is versatile and can be used in various applications requiring voltage stabilization and regulation. These include:
- Voltage regulation in power supplies and DC-DC converters.
- Overvoltage protection circuits.
- Signal clipping and clamping circuits.
- Automotive electronics (for AEC-Q101 qualified versions).
- Consumer electronics and industrial control systems.
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZX84C5V6-E3-18?
The nominal Zener voltage is 5.6 V with a tolerance of ±5%. - What is the maximum power dissipation of the BZX84C5V6-E3-18?
The maximum power dissipation is 300 mW. - What is the package type of the BZX84C5V6-E3-18?
The package type is SOT-23-3 (TO-236-3, SC-59). - What is the operating temperature range of the BZX84C5V6-E3-18?
The operating temperature range is from -55°C to 150°C. - Is the BZX84C5V6-E3-18 ROHS compliant?
Yes, the BZX84C5V6-E3-18 is ROHS3 compliant. - What is the moisture sensitivity level (MSL) of the BZX84C5V6-E3-18?
The moisture sensitivity level is 1 (Unlimited). - What are some common applications of the BZX84C5V6-E3-18?
Common applications include voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, signal clipping, and automotive electronics. - What is the maximum reverse leakage current at 2 V for the BZX84C5V6-E3-18?
The maximum reverse leakage current at 2 V is 1 µA. - What is the dynamic resistance (Zzt) of the BZX84C5V6-E3-18?
The dynamic resistance (Zzt) is 40 Ohms. - Is the BZX84C5V6-E3-18 suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, versions with the HE3 suffix are AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications.
