Taiwan Semiconductor Single 15 V Zener Diode 500 mW 6 % Tolerance Through Hole 2-Pin SOD-27 BZX55C15 R0

Taiwan Semiconductor BZX55C15 R0 is a single-element Zener diode designed for voltage regulation within electronic circuits. It features a nominal Zener voltage of 15 V and handles a maximum power dissipation of 500 mW, making it suitable for protecting sensitive components by maintaining a stable reference voltage.

This diode is housed in a through-hole SOD-27 package, facilitating secure mounting and robust electrical connections typical in discrete semiconductor applications. Its low leakage current (100 nA max) and Zener impedance (max 30 Ω) contribute to efficient and reliable operation in both industrial and consumer electronic devices.

The maximum operating temperature rating of 175°C and minimum operating temperature of -65°C provide a wide thermal operating range, supporting usage in demanding environments such as industrial control, power supplies, laboratory instruments, and communication equipment.

The 2-pin configuration simplifies installation on printed circuit boards, making it compatible with standard designs requiring precise voltage regulation with tight tolerance of ±6% around the nominal 15 V rating.

Practical applications of the BZX55C15 R0 include voltage regulation, voltage reference, and protection circuits in industrial automation, power conditioning, instrumentation, and electronic component manufacturing.

This diode features a 6% voltage tolerance suitable for voltage regulation applications. It utilizes the SOD-27 package type ensuring compact and sturdy mounting. The maximum operating temperature is 175 degrees Celsius, enabling reliable performance in various environments.

Maximum reverse leakage current is limited to 100 nanoamps, ensuring low leakage during operation. The maximum Zener impedance is rated at 30 Ohms, indicating stable voltage regulation. Mount type is through hole with 2 pins, compatible with standard PCB assemblies.

Nominal test current is 5 milliamps, optimized for voltage regulation circuits. The diode operates from a minimum temperature of minus 65 degrees Celsius to a maximum of 175 degrees Celsius. Compact dimensions include a length of 5.08 mm and a height of 2.28 mm for easy integration.

This component is new and designed to meet the BZX55C1 series standards.

For engineers, technicians, and procurement professionals seeking reliable Zener Diodes for industrial and commercial applications, this product is an ideal solution available for immediate purchase.

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