The BZX384-B2V4 is a Zener diode manufactured by General Semiconductor. It is designed to provide voltage regulation and transient voltage suppression in various electronic circuits. Zener diodes are widely used to maintain a stable voltage level and protect sensitive components from overvoltage conditions.
Applications
- Voltage regulation
- Overvoltage protection
- Clipping circuits
- Voltage shifting
- Calibration equipment
- Power supplies
Features
- Precise Zener voltage: Provides accurate voltage regulation.
- Low reverse leakage current: Minimizes power loss.
- Fast response time: Quickly clamps overvoltage transients.
- Small surface mount package: Suitable for compact designs.
- High surge current capability: Robust protection against voltage spikes.
Benefits
- Stable voltage levels in electronic circuits.
- Protection of sensitive components from damage.
- Improved reliability and performance.
- Reduced power consumption.
- Compact and efficient circuit design.
Technical Specifications
The BZX384-B2V4 has a Zener voltage of 2.4V with a tolerance of approximately ±2%. It is designed for a maximum power dissipation of 250mW. The low reverse leakage current ensures minimal power loss. Its fast response time enables quick clamping of overvoltage transients. It is available in a small SOD-323 surface mount package, making it suitable for high-density circuit board layouts. The operating temperature range is typically -65°C to +150°C. This Zener diode ensures precise voltage regulation and protects circuits from damage caused by voltage spikes.