DiodesZetex 2 Element Common Anode Surface Mount Zener Diode 15 V 300 mW 5% 3-Pin SOT-23 AZ23C15-7-F

DiodesZetex AZ23C15-7-F is a high-quality 2-element common anode Zener diode designed for surface mounting in a compact SOT-23 package. This voltage regulator diode features a nominal Zener voltage of 15 volts with a tolerance of ±5%, making it ideal for precise voltage stabilization in electronic circuits.

The device is capable of dissipating up to 300 milliwatts of power, allowing it to handle low-power regulation duties efficiently within semiconductor and discrete electronic applications. With a maximum reverse leakage current of only 100 nanoamperes and a Zener impedance capped at 30 ohms, it ensures minimal power dissipation when biased in the breakdown region.

Its temperature range spans from -65°C to 150°C, broadening its applicability for industrial, automotive, and demanding environments. The diode meets the stringent automotive AEC-Q101 standards, certifying its performance and reliability for automotive electronic systems.

This Zener diode has 3 pins for surface mounting, is configured with a common anode arrangement, and functional test conditions specify a test current of 5 mA for achieving the nominal voltage. Typical dimensions are 3 mm in length and 1.2 mm in height, suitable for tight PCB layouts.

Applications include voltage regulation, voltage reference, and overvoltage protection in industrial equipment, automotive controls, power supplies, and consumer electronics. Its robust design supports use in discrete semiconductor circuits requiring stable voltage control.

The diode features a surface mount SOT-23 package optimized for compact PCB designs. It has a maximum power dissipation rating of 300 milliwatts, suitable for low-power voltage regulation. Nominal Zener voltage tolerance is ±5% for stable voltage regulation at 15 V.

The device operates reliably over a wide temperature range from -65°C to 150°C. It has low maximum reverse leakage current of 100 nanoamperes, ensuring minimal power loss. The diode contains 2 elements per chip and features a common anode diode configuration.

The pin count for the package is 3 pins, facilitating surface mounting on PCBs. Maximum Zener impedance is 30 ohms, suitable for voltage regulation applications. Test current for Zener voltage is specified at 5 mA. The product conforms to automotive standard AEC-Q101, indicating reliability for automotive applications.

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