BZD27C24P

The BZD27C24P is a Zener diode with a voltage rating of 24V and a power dissipation of 500mW, designed for voltage regulation and voltage reference applications. This diode provides a stable reference voltage across a wide range of operating conditions, making it ideal for precision electronic circuits.

Pinout

(Note: The pin configuration below is a general representation. Refer to the specific datasheet for precise details.)

• Cathode (K): Connected to the ground or reference potential
• Anode (A): Connected to the positive voltage input

Circuit Diagram

Include a circuit diagram illustrating the connections and operation of the BZD27C24P Zener diode for better understanding.

Key Features

• Zener Voltage: Offers a stable 24V Zener voltage for voltage regulation purposes.
• Power Dissipation: With a power dissipation of 500mW, the BZD27C24P can handle moderate power levels.
• Precision Voltage Reference: Suitable for precision voltage reference applications requiring consistent output voltage.
• High Reliability: Provides reliable voltage regulation across various temperature and load conditions.
• Small Form Factor: Comes in a compact package, making it easy to integrate into electronic circuits.

Note: For detailed technical specifications, please refer to the BZD27C24P datasheet.

Application

• Voltage Regulation: Used for maintaining a stable voltage level in electronic circuits.
• Voltage Reference: Ideal for providing a precise voltage reference in analog and digital circuits.
• Protection Circuitry: Employed in overvoltage protection circuits to limit voltage spikes.

Functionality

The BZD27C24P Zener diode acts as a voltage regulator by maintaining a constant voltage drop across its terminals, ensuring a stable output voltage in various applications.

Usage Guide

• Connection: Connect the cathode (K) to the ground and the anode (A) to the voltage input for proper operation.
• Operating Conditions: Ensure that the operating voltage and power dissipation stay within the specified limits for optimal performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the tolerance of the Zener voltage for the BZD27C24P?
A: The Zener voltage tolerance of the BZD27C24P is typically +/- 5%.

Q: Can the BZD27C24P be used in reverse bias?
A: Yes, the BZD27C24P can function in reverse bias as long as the reverse voltage does not exceed the specified limit to prevent damage.