BZT52B3V6-G3-08

Single Zener Diodes Overview

The BZT52B3V6-G3-08 is a silicon planar Zener diode from Vishay Semiconductors, housed in an SOD-123 surface-mount package. It provides a nominal Zener voltage of 3.6 V with a tight tolerance of ±2 %. The device operates at a test current of 5 mA and dissipates up to 500 mW of power. Key electrical characteristics include a maximum reverse leakage current of 1 µA at 1 V and a dynamic impedance of 95 Ω. The component supports an operating temperature range from -55 °C to +150 °C.

Single Zener Diodes Feature Summary

• Utilizes silicon planar technology for stable voltage regulation
• Offers high precision with a ±2 % Zener voltage tolerance
• Designed for compact surface-mount applications via the SOD-123 footprint

Single Zener Diodes Applications

• Voltage reference circuits requiring precise low-voltage levels
• Overvoltage protection for sensitive electronic components
• Clamping applications in signal processing paths

Single Zener Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering code suffix to confirm the tape-and-reel packaging format and quantity per reel. Ensure that the procurement documentation explicitly references the Vishay datasheet document number 86337 for accurate technical specifications. Confirm compliance requirements such as RoHS status and material categorization before finalizing orders.

Single Zener Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a strict ±2 % voltage tolerance is required for a 3.6 V reference point. Consider the 500 mW power dissipation limit and the thermal resistance values when designing heat management strategies. Verify that the SOD-123 package dimensions align with the target printed circuit board layout constraints.

Single Zener Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the BZT52-G series of small signal Zener diodes manufactured by Vishay Semiconductors. The series encompasses a wide range of standardized voltage ratings defined by the E24 series. The 'B' designation specifically indicates the tighter 2 % tolerance grade compared to the standard 5 % 'C' grade variants within the same product family.

Single Zener Diodes FAQ

What is the marking code for the BZT52B3V6-G3-08?

The marking code for this specific device is V5.

How does the tolerance of this part compare to the standard BZT52C variant?

The BZT52B variant offers a ±2 % tolerance, whereas the standard BZT52C variant typically provides a ±5 % tolerance.