The BZX84J-C36 is a high-performance voltage regulator Zener diode designed and manufactured by NXP Semiconductors, a trusted leader in the electronic components industry. This small-signal Zener diode offers a nominal Zener voltage of 36V, providing excellent stability and reliability for voltage regulation applications. It is commonly used in a wide range of electronic circuits, including power supply stabilization, voltage reference, and surge protection.
Key Features
- Zener Voltage (VZ): The diode has a precise Zener voltage of 36V, which is ideal for providing a stable reference voltage in various electronic applications.
- Power Dissipation: With a total power dissipation of 550mW, the BZX84J-C36 can handle moderate power levels, making it suitable for many electronic circuits without the need for additional heat sinking.
- Package: The component comes in a small SOD-323F surface-mount package, which is highly valued for its compact size and ease of integration into space-constrained applications.
- Low Leakage Current: It features a low leakage current, ensuring minimal power loss and increased efficiency in the circuit.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: The diode operates effectively across a broad temperature range from -65°C to +150°C, which allows for its use in various environmental conditions.
Applications
The BZX84J-C36 Zener diode is versatile and can be used in various applications, such as:
- Power management in consumer electronics
- Automotive and industrial electronics
- Voltage regulation modules
- Overvoltage and transient voltage protection circuits
- Telecommunication devices
- Battery chargers
Quality and Reliability
NXP Semiconductors is known for its commitment to quality, and the BZX84J-C36 is no exception. Each diode is rigorously tested to ensure it meets the high standards for performance, durability, and reliability that NXP customers have come to expect. Whether used in commercial or industrial applications, the BZX84J-C36 is designed to deliver consistent performance over its lifetime.