BZX84W-C36-QF

Single Zener Diodes Overview

The Nexperia BZX84W-C36-QF is a general-purpose Zener diode with a nominal working voltage of 36 V and ±5% tolerance. It operates in a SOT323 (SC-70) leadless surface-mount package. The device features a total power dissipation of 275 mW at 25 °C, a maximum forward voltage of 0.9 V at 10 mA, and a junction temperature range up to 150 °C. Qualified under AEC-Q101 for automotive applications, it offers a non-repetitive peak reverse current of 0.8 A at 100 µs pulse duration.

Single Zener Diodes Feature Summary

• Qualified according to AEC-Q101 standard for automotive use
• Available in a very small leadless SMD plastic package
• Provides stable voltage regulation within specified tolerance ranges

Single Zener Diodes Applications

• General regulation functions
• High-frequency applications

Single Zener Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'Q' indicates AEC-Q101 automotive qualification status. Confirm the 'C' designation corresponds to the ±5% voltage tolerance variant. Ensure the ordering code matches the required 36 V nominal breakdown voltage specification before finalizing procurement orders.

Single Zener Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when automotive reliability standards are required alongside compact board space constraints. The SOT323 package suits high-density designs. Verify that the 275 mW power dissipation rating meets the thermal requirements of the target application environment.

Single Zener Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the BZX84W-Q series, which includes 74 types covering nominal voltages from 2.4 V to 75 V. The series is designed for surface-mount technology and utilizes the SC-70 footprint. It serves as a robust voltage reference solution for modern electronic circuits requiring standardized regulatory components.

Single Zener Diodes Replacement Considerations

Check for BZX84W-C36 without the Q suffix if automotive qualification is not mandatory. Verify pinout compatibility with existing SOT323 footprints. Ensure thermal resistance characteristics align with the current design's heat dissipation capabilities.