Philips SemiconductorsProduct specificationVoltage regulator diodesBZX79 seriesFEATURES • Total power dissipation: max. 500 mW • Two tolerance series: ±2%, and approx. ±5% • Working voltage range: nom. 2.4 to 75 V (E24 range) • Non-repetitive peak reverse power dissipation: max. 40 W. handbook, halfpage kaAPPLICATIONS MAM239 • Low voltage stabilizers or voltage references. DESCRIPTION Low-power voltage regulator diodes in hermetically sealed The diodes are type branded. leaded glass SOD27 (DO-35) packages. The diodes are available in the normalized E24 ±2% (BZX79-B) and Fig.1 Simplified outline (SOD27; DO-35) and approx. ±5% (BZX79-C) tolerance range. The series symbol. consists of 37 types with nominal working voltages from 2.4 to 75 V. LIMITING VALUES In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134). SYMBOLPARAMETERCONDITIONSMIN.MAX.UNIT IF continuous forward current − 250 mA IZSM non-repetitive peak reverse current tp = 100 µs; square wave; see Tables 1 and 2 A Tj = 25 °C prior to surge Ptot total power dissipation Tamb = 50 °C; note 1 − 400 mW Tamb = 50 °C; note 2 − 500 mW PZSM non-repetitive peak reverse power tp = 100 µs; square wave; − 40 W dissipation Tj = 25 °C prior to surge; see Fig.3 Tstg storage temperature −65 +200 °C Tj junction temperature −65 +200 °C Notes 1. Device mounted on a printed circuit-board without metallization pad; lead length max. 2. Tie-point temperature ≤ 50 °C; max. lead length 8 mm. ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICSTotal BZX79-B and BZX79-C series Tj = 25 °C unless otherwise specified. SYMBOLPARAMETERCONDITIONSMAX.UNIT VF forward voltage IF = 10 mA; see Fig.4 0.9 V 2002 Feb 27 2 Document Outline FEATURES APPLICATIONS DESCRIPTION LIMITING VALUES ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS GRAPHICAL DATA PACKAGE OUTLINE SOD27 DATA SHEET STATUS DEFINITIONS DISCLAIMERS