Product Overview: BZT52C12-7 Zener Diode

The BZT52C12-7 from Diodes Incorporated is a high-precision, surface-mount Zener diode designed for voltage regulation and voltage reference applications. This small-footprint component is part of the BZT52 series, renowned for their reliability and consistency in performance. The BZT52C12-7 is particularly tailored for situations where a nominal voltage of 12V is required, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of electronic circuits.

Key Features

• Nominal Zener Voltage: 12V with a tolerance of ±5%, providing precise voltage regulation.
• Power Dissipation: Capable of dissipating up to 410 mW, which ensures stable operation under typical ambient temperatures.
• Compact Package: Comes in a standard SOD-123 package, which is suitable for high-density mounting and saves valuable board space.
• Wide Operating Temperature Range: With an operating temperature range of -55°C to +150°C, it is suitable for use in various environmental conditions.
• Low Leakage Current: Exhibits low leakage current, which enhances the overall efficiency of the application it is used in.
• Surface Mount Device (SMD): Designed for easy integration into automated PCB assembly processes, reducing manufacturing time and costs.

Applications

The BZT52C12-7 is versatile and can be used in a multitude of applications, including but not limited to:

• Power supply regulation
• Consumer electronics
• Computing devices
• Telecommunications equipment
• Medical devices
• Automotive electronics

Quality and Compliance

Diodes Incorporated ensures that the BZT52C12-7 meets the highest quality and compliance standards. It is RoHS compliant, which means it is manufactured without the use of hazardous substances. Additionally, the product adheres to the JEDEC standards for semiconductor devices, ensuring compatibility and reliability across various applications.

With its precise voltage regulation, low power dissipation, and compact form factor, the BZT52C12-7 Zener diode is an excellent choice for designers looking for a dependable component that occupies minimal PCB real estate while offering robust performance.