Vishay BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18
- Part No.:
- BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- DO-219AB
- Datasheet:
-
BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18.pdf
- Description:
- ZENER DIODE SMF DO219AB
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Product details
Overview
BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 from Vishay Semiconductors is an AEC-Q101-qualified unidirectional silicon planar Zener diode in DO-219AB (SMF) package, with nominal zener voltage 7.5 V ±2 % at 100 mA test current, dynamic resistance ≤2 Ω, and surge power rating of 150 W (10/1000 μs). It delivers stable voltage regulation and transient overvoltage protection in automotive power rail conditioning circuits.
For engineers reviewing the BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 datasheet, BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 pinout, BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 application, or BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 equivalent, key selection criteria include its 7.5 V clamping voltage at 13.3 A peak surge current, -65 °C to +175 °C operating range, MSL Level 1 reflow compatibility, and AEC-Q101 qualification for under-hood automotive use.
Technical Context
This device operates as a precision voltage reference and transient voltage suppressor in unidirectional configuration. Its low dynamic resistance (≤2 Ω) ensures tight regulation under load variation, while its 150 W non-repetitive peak surge power rating enables robust ESD and load-dump protection per ISO 7637-2.
The BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 features a temperature coefficient of 0 to +0.07 %/°C, enabling stable performance across automotive thermal extremes. Its DO-219AB package supports wave and reflow soldering with peak temperature up to 260 °C and meets JESD201 Class 2 whisker testing.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Zener Voltage (VZ) | 7.35 V to 7.65 V at IZT = 100 mA - ensures ±2 % tolerance for accurate voltage reference in feedback loops |
| Clamping Voltage (VC) | 10.9 V at IRSM = 13.3 A - defines maximum voltage seen by protected circuit during 10/1000 μs surge |
| Dynamic Resistance (ZZ) | ≤2 Ω at IZT = 100 mA - minimizes output voltage deviation under changing load current |
| Surge Power (PRSM) | 150 W (10/1000 μs) - provides high-energy transient suppression without failure in automotive load-dump events |
| Operating Temperature | -65 °C to +175 °C - supports placement near engines, inverters, and other high-heat zones in automotive ECUs |
| ESD Rating | HBM > 8 kV, MM > 800 V - exceeds AEC-Q101 requirements for handling and board-level robustness |
| Package | DO-219AB (SMF), 2.7 × 3.5 × 1.08 mm - ultra-low-profile SMD footprint compatible with dense PCB layouts |
Pinout & Package
DO-219AB (SMF) surface-mount package: 2.7 mm length × 3.5 mm width × 1.08 mm height, cathode marked with band on top surface, optimized for automated placement and reflow soldering at 260 °C peak.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Anode | Current entry terminal in forward bias; connected to lower-potential node in reverse-bias protection | Must be tied to system ground or return path when used as shunt clamp; determines polarity of protection |
| Cathode | Current exit terminal in forward bias; connected to protected line in reverse-bias operation | Connected to voltage rail requiring regulation or clamping; marking band identifies this terminal |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualified | Validated for automotive applications including engine control, ADAS sensors, and body electronics |
| MSL Level 1 moisture sensitivity | Enables unlimited floor life and standard reflow without baking preconditioning |
| JESD201 Class 2 whisker resistance | Prevents tin whisker growth in long-life automotive modules exposed to thermal cycling |
| Low profile DO-219AB package | Reduces board space vs. SMA/SMB and enables higher assembly density in compact ECUs |
| ±2 % VZ tolerance | Eliminates need for post-production trimming in voltage reference designs |
Applications
| Engine Control Unit (ECU) Power Rail Protection | Automotive Camera Module Voltage Reference |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Protects 5 V or 12 V microcontroller supply rails from load dump and jump-start transients in gasoline/diesel engine ECUs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Shunt-clamp TVS diode placed directly across input rail, conducting surge current to ground when voltage exceeds 10.9 V. Use Value: Prevents MCU reset or latch-up during ISO 7637-2 Pulse 5a (load dump), leveraging 150 W surge rating and -65 °C to +175 °C operation. | Use Scenario: Provides stable 7.5 V reference for analog front-end amplifiers and ADC biasing in rear-view or surround-view camera modules. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Precision Zener voltage source in low-noise LDO feedback network or sensor excitation circuit. Use Value: Delivers ±2 % accuracy and <0.07 %/°C TC over full automotive temperature range, reducing calibration drift in image signal processing. |
| Body Control Module (BCM) CAN Transceiver Bias | Electric Power Steering (EPS) Motor Driver Gate Clamp |
Use Scenario: Supplies regulated bias voltage to isolated CAN transceivers in door modules and lighting controllers where space and thermal margin are constrained. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-power Zener regulator feeding VIO or VCC pins of CAN FD transceivers (e.g., TJA1044). Use Value: Maintains stable 7.5 V despite battery fluctuations (9–16 V), enabled by low dynamic resistance (≤2 Ω) and 100 mA test current capability. | Use Scenario: Clamps gate-source voltage spikes on high-side N-channel MOSFETs in EPS motor H-bridge drivers during fast switching transitions. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Fast-response Zener clamp between gate and source, limiting VGS to safe level below MOSFET rating. Use Value: Prevents gate oxide breakdown using 10.9 V clamping at 13.3 A surge, with sub-100 ns response and no recovery time limitation. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar Zener diode applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMBJ7.5A-E3/52 | Higher clamping voltage (12.9 V), larger SMB package (4.5 × 3.9 mm), 600 W surge rating | Better suited for high-energy industrial surges; less precise regulation due to wider VC–VZ gap | Select when energy absorption >150 W is required and board space allows larger footprint |
| BZX84-C7V5-HE3-08 | Smaller SOT-23 package, ±5 % VZ tolerance, 300 mW power rating, no AEC-Q101 qualification | Limited to low-power consumer or non-automotive applications; unsuitable for under-hood thermal or reliability demands | Choose only for cost-sensitive, non-automotive designs where AEC-Q101 and 150 W surge are not required |
Compared with SMBJ7.5A-E3/52 and BZX84-C7V5-HE3-08, the BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 uniquely balances automotive-grade reliability (AEC-Q101, MSL 1, 175 °C TJ), precision regulation (±2 %, ≤2 Ω), and compact DO-219AB packaging-making it optimal for space-constrained, thermally demanding automotive voltage reference and clamping roles.
Availability
BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive ECU power protection, camera module voltage reference, BCM CAN biasing, and EPS gate clamping requiring stable component supply across production lifecycles.
Supply support for BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 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 automotive voltage regulation and transient suppression, designed specifically to meet AEC-Q101 stress testing and operate reliably from -65 °C to +175 °C in harsh under-hood environments.
FAQ
What is the zener voltage tolerance of BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18?
The BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 has a zener voltage tolerance of ±2 %, specified as 7.35 V minimum to 7.65 V maximum at 100 mA test current (IZT). This tight tolerance is confirmed in the Vishay BZD27B Series datasheet Rev. 2.1, Table on page 2, and enables precise voltage reference design without post-manufacturing calibration for the BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18.
Is BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 qualified for automotive applications?
Yes, BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 is AEC-Q101 qualified, as indicated by the "-HE3" suffix in its ordering code and explicitly stated in the Vishay datasheet section "FEATURES". It meets human body model ESD >8 kV, machine model >800 V, JESD201 Class 2 whisker testing, and operates from -65 °C to +175 °C-fully compliant for under-hood automotive use cases such as ECUs and camera modules.
What is the maximum clamping voltage of BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 during surge events?
The maximum clamping voltage (VC) of BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 is 10.9 V at a peak surge current (IRSM) of 13.3 A under 10/1000 μs waveform conditions. This value is documented in the "ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS" table on page 3 of the Vishay BZD27B Series datasheet and defines the upper voltage limit imposed on protected circuits during transient events.
Which package does BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 use, and what are its dimensions?
BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 uses the DO-219AB (SMF) package, measuring 2.7 mm × 3.5 mm × 1.08 mm with cathode identification via a band on the top surface. Package dimensions and footprint recommendations are provided in Figure on page 5 of the Vishay datasheet, confirming compatibility with standard SMD assembly processes and reflow profiles up to 260 °C.
Does BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 support lead-free reflow soldering?
Yes, BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 supports lead-free reflow soldering with a maximum peak temperature of 260 °C, meeting J-STD-020 MSL Level 1 requirements. The device is RoHS-compliant (per "-HE3" suffix) and rated for wave and reflow processes without preconditioning-verified in the "PACKAGE" and "FEATURES" sections of the Vishay BZD27B Series datasheet.
BZD27B7V5P-HE3_A18 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):
- 6.2V (Max)
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 7.35V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 10.9V
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 13.3A
- 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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