BZX84-B18
18V 2% 250mW Zener diodes in various packages
Manufacturer： ['nxp', 'peria', 'nexperia']
series introduction
The BZX84-B18 series is a comprehensive range of Zener diodes that are meticulously designed to provide reliable voltage regulation in a variety of electronic applications. Known for their exceptional performance and versatility, these diodes are particularly characterized by their low Zener impedance, which ensures stable voltage output even under varying load conditions. The BZX84-B18 series features a Zener breakdown voltage of 18V, making it an ideal choice for protecting sensitive components from voltage spikes and fluctuations that could lead to circuit failure.
One of the standout features of the BZX84-B18 series is its robust thermal stability, which is achieved through the use of advanced semiconductor materials and precise manufacturing techniques. This stability allows the diodes to operate effectively across a wide temperature range, typically from -65°C to +150°C. Additionally, the series boasts a high power dissipation capability, which enhances its reliability in demanding environments and applications where heat management is critical.
The design characteristics of the BZX84-B18 include a compact DO-41 package, enabling seamless integration into densely packed circuit boards. This package design not only contributes to space-saving layouts but also facilitates efficient heat dissipation, further enhancing the diode's operational lifespan. With a maximum reverse current rating and a fast response time, the BZX84-B18 series is well-suited for various applications that require quick voltage regulation without delays.
Typical use cases for the BZX84-B18 series include voltage regulation in power supplies, protection circuits for microcontrollers, and clamping applications to safeguard sensitive electronic components. Industries such as consumer electronics, telecommunications, automotive, and industrial automation frequently utilize this series to ensure the reliability and longevity of their products. By providing effective voltage stabilization and protection, the BZX84-B18 series serves as a fundamental component in modern electronic systems, meeting the rigorous demands of today’s technology-driven landscape.
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