Overview
The BZX84C6V2-E3-18 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 precision in voltage regulation. The BZX84C6V2-E3-18 is specifically designed to provide a stable Zener voltage of 6.2 volts with a tolerance of ±5%. It is widely used in various electronic circuits for voltage stabilization, surge protection, and signal clipping.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage - Zener (Nominal) | 6.2 | V |
| Tolerance | ±5% | |
| Supplier Device Package | SOT-23-3 (TO-236) | |
| Power - Max | 300 mW | |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C to +150°C | |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | |
| Impedance (Max) | 10 Ohms | |
| Reverse Leakage Current @ Vr | 3 µA @ 4 V | |
| Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient Air | 420 K/W | |
| Junction Temperature | 150 °C | |
| Storage Temperature Range | -65 °C to +150 °C | |
| 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 high stability and reliability.
- Zener voltages graded according to the international E24 standard.
- AEC-Q101 qualified versions available for automotive applications.
- ESD capability: human body model > 8 kV, machine model > 800 V.
- RoHS-compliant and lead-free.
- Surface mount package (SOT-23-3) for easy integration into modern PCB designs.
- Low thermal resistance and high junction temperature rating.
Applications
- Voltage stabilization and regulation in electronic circuits.
- Surge protection and overvoltage protection.
- Signal clipping and limiting.
- Automotive electronics (AEC-Q101 qualified versions).
- Consumer electronics and industrial control systems.
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZX84C6V2-E3-18?
The nominal Zener voltage is 6.2 volts.
- What is the tolerance of the Zener voltage for this component?
The tolerance is ±5%.
- What is the maximum power dissipation of the BZX84C6V2-E3-18?
The maximum power dissipation is 300 mW.
- What is the operating temperature range for this component?
The operating temperature range is -55°C to +150°C.
- Is the BZX84C6V2-E3-18 RoHS-compliant?
- What is the package type of the BZX84C6V2-E3-18?
The package type is SOT-23-3 (TO-236).
- What is the thermal resistance junction to ambient air for this component?
The thermal resistance is 420 K/W.
- Is the BZX84C6V2-E3-18 suitable for automotive applications?
- What is the ESD capability of the BZX84C6V2-E3-18?
The ESD capability is > 8 kV for the human body model and > 800 V for the machine model.
- What is the moisture sensitivity level of the BZX84C6V2-E3-18?
The moisture sensitivity level is MSL level 1 (according J-STD-020).
