Manufacturer Part Number
BZW50-82
Manufacturer
stmicroelectronics
Introduction
The BZW50-82, a part of the TRANSIL™ BZW50 series, is a high-power TVS (Transient Voltage Suppressors) diode designed to protect electronic circuits from voltage spikes.
Product Features and Performance
Zener type TVS diode
Provides protection against voltage transients induced by inductive load switching and lighting
Unidirectional channels: 1
Reverse Standoff Voltage (Typ): 82V
Breakdown Voltage (Min): 91V
Clamping Voltage (Max) @ Ipp: 189V
Peak Pulse Current (10/1000µs): 317A (8/20µs)
Peak Pulse Power: 5000W (5kW)
Low Capacitance: 26000pF @ 1MHz
Product Advantages
Exceptionally high power dissipation capability
Precise clamping voltage for safe protection
Low leakage current to ensure minimal power loss
Through-hole mounting for easy integration into existing designs
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Reverse Standoff (Typ): 82V
Voltage Breakdown (Min): 91V
Voltage Clamping (Max) @ Ipp: 189V
Peak Pulse Power: 5000W (5kW)
Peak Pulse Current: 317A (8/20µs)
Capacitance @ Frequency: 26000pF @ 1MHz
Quality and Safety Features
Designed to withstand transient overvoltage events
Provides reliable operation and protection in harsh environments
Compatibility
Suitable for through-hole mounting, making it compatible with various PCB designs
Application Areas
General purpose protection in automotive, industrial, and telecom infrastructure
Ideal for safeguarding sensitive electronics from voltage spikes
Product Lifecycle
Currently Active, not nearing discontinuation
Ongoing availability with support for upgrades or replacements
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High power pulse dissipation capability (5000W) for superior protection
Low leakage current enhances the efficiency of the protected circuit
Precise and immediate response to voltage transients ensures equipment safety
Versatile application range from automotive to telecom systems
Active product support and availability from STMicroelectronics