Vishay BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08
- Part No.:
- BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- DO-219AB
- Datasheet:
-
BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08.pdf
- Description:
- ZENER DIODE SMF DO219AB
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Product details
Overview
BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 from Vishay Semiconductors is a surface-mount silicon planar Zener diode optimized for precision voltage regulation and transient overvoltage protection in automotive-grade power rails. It delivers a nominal Zener voltage of 5.1 V ±2 % at 100 mA test current, features 150 W peak surge power (10/1000 μs), and operates across -65 °C to +175 °C - enabling use in engine control units and ADAS sensor power conditioning.
For engineers reviewing the BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 datasheet, BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 pinout, BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 application, or BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 equivalent, key selection criteria include its AEC-Q101 qualification, low dynamic resistance (6 Ω typ. at 100 mA), temperature coefficient (-0.08 to +0.02 %/°C), and DO-219AB (SMF) package compatibility with high-density PCB layouts.
Technical Context
This unidirectional Zener diode operates in reverse-bias breakdown mode to clamp or regulate voltage with tight tolerance and low leakage (≤5 μA at VR = 4.0 V). Its thermal design supports junction temperatures up to 175 °C, enabled by RthJA = 180 K/W on standard 3 mm × 3 mm Cu pads and RthJL = 30 K/W to lead.
The device meets JESD201 Class 2 whisker resistance and withstands reflow soldering up to 260 °C (MSL Level 1). Its clamping performance is characterized by VC = 10.9 V at IRSM = 13.3 A (10/1000 μs pulse), making it suitable for IEC 61000-4-5 surge immunity compliance in 12 V automotive systems.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Zener Voltage (VZ) | 5.00 to 5.20 V at IZT = 100 mA - ensures stable 5.1 V reference under typical bias conditions |
| Dynamic Resistance (ZZ) | 3 Ω typ., 6 Ω max. at IZT = 100 mA - minimizes output voltage variation under load transients |
| Temperature Coefficient (αVZ) | -0.08 to +0.02 %/°C - enables predictable drift compensation in wide-temperature environments |
| Peak Surge Power (PRSM) | 150 W (10/1000 μs waveform) - protects downstream circuitry against ISO 7637-2 Pulse 5a/b surges |
| Clamping Voltage (VC) | 10.9 V at IRSM = 13.3 A - limits transient overvoltage to safe levels for 5 V logic interfaces |
| Junction Temperature (Tj) | 175 °C max. - supports operation in under-hood automotive locations without derating |
| Leakage Current (IR) | ≤5 μA at VR = 4.0 V - reduces standby power loss in always-on subsystems |
Pinout & Package
Package: DO-219AB (SMF), low-profile surface-mount case with cathode marking. Dimensions: 2.9 mm × 1.4 mm × 1.08 mm (L × W × H); compatible with standard SOD-123W footprint.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Anode | Forward conduction terminal / Reference ground node | Connected to system ground or lower-potential rail; defines polarity for Zener operation |
| Cathode | Reverse-bias breakdown terminal / Regulated output node | Connected to protected rail; maintains regulated voltage during overvoltage events |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualified | Validated for automotive applications including powertrain and chassis control modules |
| Low-profile SMF package | Enables high-density layout in space-constrained ECUs and ADAS camera modules |
| ±2 % Zener voltage tolerance | Reduces need for post-production trimming in 5 V supply monitoring circuits |
| ESD robustness | HBM > 8 kV and MM > 800 V - survives handling and board-level ESD events without degradation |
| Surge current specification | Rated for 13.3 A (10/1000 μs) - provides documented IEC 61000-4-5 compliance margin |
Applications
| Automotive Power Rail Protection | Industrial Sensor Signal Conditioning |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Protecting 5 V microcontroller supply lines in engine control units exposed to load-dump transients. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Voltage-clamping Zener diode operating in reverse breakdown during surge events. Use Value: Limits transient voltage to ≤10.9 V, preventing latch-up or damage to 5 V logic ICs per ISO 7637-2. |
Use Scenario: Stabilizing reference voltage for analog-to-digital converters in factory automation sensors. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Precision shunt regulator providing low-drift 5.1 V reference under varying load currents. Use Value: Maintains ±2 % regulation with <6 Ω dynamic resistance, improving ADC accuracy in 0–85 °C industrial environments. |
| USB-C Port Overvoltage Clamp | Telecom Line Interface Protection |
Use Scenario: Safeguarding USB-C power delivery (PD) controller ICs against accidental 12 V misconnection. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Fast-acting clamping diode absorbing short-duration overvoltage pulses. Use Value: Responds within nanoseconds to clamp 12 V transients to 10.9 V, preserving PD protocol integrity. |
Use Scenario: Protecting RS-485 transceivers on outdoor telecom base station backhaul links. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary surge suppression element in multi-stage protection circuits. Use Value: Handles 150 W peak surge (10/1000 μs) while maintaining low leakage (<5 μA), minimizing standby current drain. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar Zener diode applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMBJ5.0A | TVS diode (unidirectional), higher clamping voltage (9.2 V min.), lower leakage (1 μA), same DO-214AA package | Designed for fast transient suppression (IEC 61000-4-2/4-5), not precision regulation | Select when primary need is ESD/surge clamping rather than stable DC voltage reference |
| BZX84-C5V1 | SOT-23 Zener, ±5 % tolerance, 300 mW PD, no AEC-Q101 qualification, higher ZZ (60 Ω) | Targeted at consumer/commercial portable electronics, not automotive environments | Choose only for cost-sensitive non-automotive designs where 175 °C operation and ±2 % tolerance are unnecessary |
Compared with SMBJ5.0A and BZX84-C5V1, BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 uniquely combines AEC-Q101 qualification, ±2 % voltage tolerance, 150 W surge rating, and low dynamic resistance - making it the only option qualified for automotive 5 V rail regulation and clamping in a single device.
Availability
BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive power management, industrial sensor signal conditioning, and telecom line interface protection requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and AEC-Q101 compliance.
Supply support for BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Vishay Semiconductors is a global leader in discrete semiconductors, specializing in high-reliability diodes, MOSFETs, and optoelectronics for automotive, industrial, and computing markets.
The BZD27B Series targets high-stability Zener regulation in harsh environments, with design emphasis on AEC-Q101 qualification, surge robustness, and thermal resilience for under-hood and industrial control applications.
FAQ
What is the Zener voltage tolerance of BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08?
The BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 has a Zener voltage range of 5.00 V to 5.20 V at 100 mA test current, corresponding to a ±2 % tolerance around the nominal 5.1 V value. This tight tolerance is specified per the BZD27B Series data sheet (Rev. 2.1, Dec. 2022) and is guaranteed across the full operating temperature range of -65 °C to +175 °C. The BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 achieves this via silicon planar process control and 100 % parametric screening.
Is BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 qualified for automotive applications?
Yes, BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 is AEC-Q101 qualified, as indicated by the "-HE3" suffix in the part number and confirmed in the Vishay BZD27B Series datasheet. It passes stress tests including high-temperature operating life, temperature cycling, and mechanical shock, and meets JESD201 Class 2 whisker resistance. The BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 is rated for continuous operation from -65 °C to +175 °C, supporting under-hood and transmission-control module deployments.
What is the maximum clamping voltage of BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 during surge events?
The BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 clamps to a maximum of 10.9 V at a peak surge current of 13.3 A with a 10/1000 μs waveform, per the electrical characteristics table on page 3 of the Vishay datasheet. This clamping voltage is measured under standardized IEC 60-1 test conditions and defines the upper voltage limit imposed on protected circuits during transient events. The BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 maintains this performance with minimal degradation due to its low dynamic resistance and robust junction construction.
Which package does BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 use, and is it compatible with automated assembly?
BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 uses the DO-219AB (SMF) package - a low-profile, surface-mount case measuring 2.9 mm × 1.4 mm × 1.08 mm. It is fully compatible with automated pick-and-place and reflow soldering processes, rated for peak reflow temperatures up to 260 °C (MSL Level 1 per J-STD-020). The BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08's cathode marking and tape-and-reel packaging (3000 units per 7″ reel) support high-yield manufacturing in automotive and industrial SMT lines.
How does the temperature coefficient of BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 affect its regulation stability?
The BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 exhibits a temperature coefficient (αVZ) ranging from -0.08 %/°C to +0.02 %/°C, meaning its Zener voltage drifts less than ±0.05 % over a 100 °C change. This narrow αVZ range ensures stable regulation in wide-temperature applications such as engine control units. The BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 achieves this via optimized doping and junction geometry, minimizing thermal-induced error in precision 5.1 V reference paths.
BZD27B5V1P-HE3_A08 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay
- Package/Case:
- DO-219AB
- Series:
- BZD27B, eSMP®
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Zener
- Unidirectional Channels:
- 1
- Bidirectional Channels:
- -
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 1V (Max)
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 5V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- -
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- -
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- 150W
- Power Line Protection:
- No
- Applications:
- -
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -65°C ~ 175°C (TA)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q101
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- DO-219AB (SMF)
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