BZX84C36VLYT116

Single Zener Diodes Overview

The BZX84C36VLYT116 is a single-channel Zener diode manufactured by ROHM Semiconductor, designed for constant voltage control applications. It features a nominal Zener voltage of 36 V with a tolerance range of 34 V to 38 V at a test current of 2 mA. The device operates in a surface-mount SOT-23 package with a maximum power dissipation of 250 mW. It supports an operating junction temperature up to +150 °C and a storage temperature range from -65 °C to +150 °C.

Single Zener Diodes Feature Summary

• Provides stable voltage regulation within specified tolerance limits for circuit protection and reference applications.
• Utilizes a compact SOT-23 surface-mount package to facilitate automated assembly and space-constrained designs.
• Engineered for high reliability with robust thermal performance suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Single Zener Diodes Applications

• Constant voltage control circuits
• Voltage reference stages
• Over-voltage protection networks

Single Zener Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'LY' against official ROHM documentation to confirm package dimensions and tape specifications. Ensure design compliance with the stated thermal limits and reverse leakage characteristics. Confirm availability status as this component may be subject to lifecycle changes or obsolescence notices.

Single Zener Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a precise 36 V regulation point is required in a low-power surface-mount application. Consider the ±5% voltage tolerance and 250 mW power rating relative to the expected circuit load. Evaluate the SOT-23 footprint compatibility with existing PCB layouts and manufacturing equipment capabilities.

Single Zener Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the BZX84C series of Zener diodes, which are widely used for general-purpose voltage regulation. The series offers various voltage options in a standardized SOT-23 package, allowing designers to maintain consistent board layouts across different voltage requirements while ensuring reliable performance in consumer and industrial electronics.

Single Zener Diodes Replacement Considerations

BZX84C36VL is listed as a similar level replacement with the same pinout and package, though it carries a 'Not Recommended for New Designs' status. Designers should verify electrical parameter equivalence before substituting older inventory with active parts.