BZW50-15 - STMicroelectronics

Manufacturer Part Number

BZW50-15

Manufacturer

STMicroelectronics

Introduction

Transient Voltage Suppressor, employed to protect sensitive electronics from voltage spikes.

Product Features and Performance

Unidirectional Zener TVS diode

Peak pulse power dissipation 5000W (5kW)

Peak pulse current 1714A (1.714kA) (8/20µs)

Features low incremental surge resistance

Product Advantages

High transient power dissipation capability

Fast response to transient over-voltage events

Low clamping voltage ensures better protection

Key Technical Parameters

Standoff voltage: 15V

Breakdown voltage: Min 16.6V

Clamping voltage: Max 35V @ Ipp

Capacitance: 13500pF @ 1MHz

Quality and Safety Features

Built to handle high surge events with reliability

Constructed for robust and safe operation in challenging conditions

Compatibility

Through-hole R-6 package compatible with standard PCBs

Application Areas

General-purpose use across various electronic circuits

Product Lifecycle

Active status, not near discontinuation

Replacements or upgrades should be sought within STMicroelectronics products if needed

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Ideal for sensitive electronics requiring sturdy protection against voltage transients

High peak pulse power rating (5kW) to manage severe transient spikes

Optimized for quick response, effectively minimizing risk of damage to the circuit

Through-hole design for easy mounting and secure soldering to PCBs

Produced by STMicroelectronics, a reputable semiconductor manufacturer known for quality products