Introduction to BZX384-C12,115
Ⅰ.Product overview
BZX384-C12,115 is a surface-mount Zener diode manufactured by Nexperia, designed for voltage regulation,stabilization,and overvoltage protection in compact electronic circuits.
Ⅱ.Core parameter
Category:Discrete Semiconductor Products,Diodes,Zener,Single Zener Diodes
Mfr:Nexperia USA Inc.
Series:BZX384
Packaging:Tape & Reel
Part Status:Active
Voltage - Zener (Nom) (Vz):12 V
Tolerance:±5%
Power - Max:300 mW
Impedance (Max) (Zzt):25 Ohms
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr:100 nA @ 8 V
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If:1.1 V @ 100 mA
Operating Temperature:-65°C ~ 150°C
Mounting Type:Surface Mount
Package / Case:SC-76, SOD-323
Base Product Number:BZX384
Ⅲ.Main characteristics
Precise Voltage:12 V nominal Zener voltage with ±5% tolerance for stable regulation.
Low Leakage:Extremely low reverse leakage current of 100 nA for low standby loss.
Low Impedance:Maximum 25 Ω impedance for good dynamic regulation performance.
Small Package:Compact SOD-323 (SC-76) for high‑density PCB designs.
Low Forward Voltage:Low Vf for minimal forward conduction loss.
300 mW Rating:Suitable for low‑power regulation and protection circuits.
Ⅳ.Application field
Voltage Reference:Provides stable 12 V reference for analog and digital circuits.
Regulator Circuit:Stabilizes output voltage in low‑power linear regulators.
IC Protection:Clamps overvoltage spikes to protect sensitive microcontrollers and ICs.
Battery Circuit:Safeguards low-voltage battery management and charging modules.
Portable Device:Used in compact consumer electronics and handheld equipment.
Sensor Supply:Stabilizes supply voltage for small sensors and interface modules.
Ⅴ.Summary
BZX384-C12,115 is a high-precision, low-leakage surface-mount Zener diode ideal for voltage regulation and overvoltage protection.With small outline,wide temperature range and stable performance,it is widely used in low-power compact electronic systems.