BZT52C16-13-G

Single Zener Diodes Overview

The BZT52C16-13-G is a single Zener diode manufactured by Diodes Incorporated, designed for surface-mount applications. It features a nominal Zener voltage of 16 V with a tolerance of ±5.56% and operates within a power dissipation rating of 500 mW. The device utilizes an SOD-123-2 package and supports a maximum reverse leakage current of 100 nA at specified test conditions. Electrical characteristics include a Zener impedance of 40 Ohms and a test current of 5 mA. The component functions reliably across an operating temperature range from -65°C to +150°C.

Single Zener Diodes Feature Summary

• Planar die construction ensures robust performance in general-purpose medium-current applications.
• Totally lead-free and fully RoHS compliant, meeting environmental standards.
• Halogen and antimony-free composition classifies the device as a green product.

Single Zener Diodes Applications

• Voltage regulation in general electronic circuits
• Clipping and clamping applications
• Reference voltage generation

Single Zener Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'G' against official Diodes Incorporated documentation to confirm compliance details. Ensure the ordering part number matches the required packaging format, such as reel or cut tape. Cross-reference the manufacturer's datasheet for the most current mechanical data and thermal resistance values before finalizing procurement specifications.

Single Zener Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a 16 V reference is required in a compact SMD form factor. The 500 mW power rating suits low-to-medium current designs. Verify that the SOD-123-2 footprint aligns with the PCB layout constraints. Confirm that the 40 Ohm Zener impedance meets the noise and stability requirements of the target circuit application.

Single Zener Diodes Part Context

This component belongs to the BZT52C series of surface mount Zener diodes produced by Diodes Incorporated. The series offers a wide range of voltage options from 2.0 V to 51 V in the SOD-123 package. These devices are engineered for automated assembly processes and provide reliable voltage regulation for consumer electronics and industrial equipment.

Single Zener Diodes Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include the BZT52C16-13-F and BZT52C16-E3-08. Verify pinout compatibility and ensure equivalent electrical parameters, specifically the 16 V Zener voltage and 500 mW power dissipation, before implementing any alternative part numbers.