Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation BZW06-299BH
- Part No.:
- BZW06-299BH
- Manufacturer:
- Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- DO-204AC, DO-15, Axial
- Datasheet:
-
BZW06-299BH.pdf
- Description:
- 600W, 350V, -%, BIDIRECTIONAL, T
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Product details
Overview
BZW06-299BH from Taiwan Semiconductor is a unidirectional 600W transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode with a 299V working stand-off voltage, 350V nominal breakdown voltage, and 482V clamping voltage at 1.6A (10/1000μs), designed for automotive-grade ESD and inductive load surge protection in power supply rails and signal lines.
For engineers reviewing the BZW06-299BH datasheet, BZW06-299BH pinout, BZW06-299BH application, or BZW06-299BH equivalent, this AEC-Q101 qualified DO-15 device offers verified clamping performance, low dynamic impedance, sub-1ps response time, <1μA leakage above 10V, and thermal robustness to 175°C junction temperature - critical for automotive lighting, infotainment power inputs, and industrial control I/O protection.
Technical Context
The BZW06-299BH operates as a unidirectional avalanche diode, triggered when reverse voltage exceeds its 350V nominal breakdown (VBR), clamping transients to ≤482V at 1.6A peak pulse current under 10/1000μs waveform. Its DO-204AC (DO-15) package supports lead-free soldering and meets JESD201 Class 2 whisker resistance.
It delivers 600W non-repetitive peak pulse power with thermal resistance RθJL = 60°C/W and RθJA = 100°C/W, enabling reliable operation across -55°C to +175°C junction temperature range while maintaining <1μA reverse leakage at 299V (VWM).
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VWM | 299 V - Maximum continuous reverse operating voltage before conduction begins |
| VBR (min/typ/max) | 332 / 350 / 368 V - Verified avalanche onset range at 1 mA test current |
| VC @ IPPM | 482 V at 1.6 A (10/1000μs) - Clamped voltage limiting downstream circuit stress |
| PPK | 600 W - Peak transient energy absorption capability per single pulse |
| IR @ VWM | <1 μA - Minimal leakage current preserving system standby power integrity |
| TJ max | +175 °C - Enables under-hood automotive deployment without derating |
| Response time | <1.0 ps - Near-instantaneous turn-on for ESD and fast transients |
Pinout & Package
Package: DO-204AC (DO-15), axial-leaded, epoxy-molded case with cathode band marking for unidirectional polarity. Lead finish: pure tin, solderable per J-STD-002. Weight: 0.400 g.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Anode | Forward current entry / Reverse voltage reference | Connected to lower-potential side (e.g., ground or return path) in unidirectional clamp configuration |
| Cathode | Avalanche conduction terminal | Connected to protected line (e.g., 24V rail); cathode band identifies polarity for correct PCB orientation |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualification | Validated for automotive applications including engine control, lighting, and body electronics |
| Low dynamic impedance | Enables tighter clamping and reduced overshoot during high-dI/dt transients |
| 600W surge rating (10/1000μs) | Withstands ISO 7637-2 Pulse 1, 2a, 3a/b and IEC 61000-4-5 Level 4 surges |
| RoHS & halogen-free | Complies with IEC 61249-2-21 and automotive environmental compliance requirements |
| UL 94V-0 molding compound | Prevents flame propagation in enclosed automotive and industrial enclosures |
Applications
| Automotive LED Headlamp Driver Protection | Industrial PLC Digital Input Protection |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Protects LED driver ICs from load dump and inductive kickback during headlamp switching in 24V vehicle systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unidirectional TVS placed between 24V rail and ground, clamping transients within 1ps to prevent gate oxide damage. Use Value: Maintains 299V stand-off while clamping to 482V at 1.6A, ensuring driver ICs survive >100 load-dump cycles per AEC-Q101 stress profile. | Use Scenario: Shields 24V digital input circuits in programmable logic controllers from field-wiring ESD and relay coil flyback. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Standoff protection element on input channel, absorbing ±8kV contact ESD per IEC 61000-4-2 without latch-up. Use Value: Sub-1μA leakage preserves input threshold accuracy; DO-15 footprint enables direct through-hole replacement in legacy designs. |
| Commercial HVAC Control Board Power Rail | Telecom Remote Power Feeder Protection |
Use Scenario: Guards 48V DC power input of HVAC controller boards against lightning-induced surges on long building wiring runs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary overvoltage clamp on main DC input, coordinated with upstream fuse and downstream LDO. Use Value: 600W rating handles 10/1000μs surges up to 1.6A; 175°C TJ rating ensures reliability in hot equipment cabinets. | Use Scenario: Protects PoE-powered remote units (e.g., security cameras) from induced surges on 48V DC feeder lines. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unidirectional TVS on DC feed line, oriented to block positive transients toward powered device ground. Use Value: 482V clamping prevents damage to IEEE 802.3af/at interface ICs; AEC-Q101 grade adds margin for outdoor deployment. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar transient suppression applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMBJ280A | DO-214AA package, 280V VWM, 311V VBR, 457V VC @ 1.3A, 600W rating | Surface-mount alternative; lower clamping but smaller footprint; no AEC-Q101 qualification | Select when board space is constrained and automotive qualification is not required |
| 1.5KE270A | DO-201AD package, 270V VWM, 300V VBR, 432V VC @ 1.4A, 1500W rating | Higher power rating but larger package; higher leakage (~5μA); no AEC-Q101 or halogen-free certification | Select only for non-automotive, high-energy surge environments where size is secondary |
Compared with SMBJ280A and 1.5KE270A, the BZW06-299BH provides AEC-Q101 validation, tighter leakage (<1μA), halogen-free construction, and optimized clamping for 24–48V automotive and industrial rails - making it the preferred choice where reliability, regulatory compliance, and thermal stability are prioritized over footprint or raw power rating.
Availability
BZW06-299BH is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive lighting systems, industrial PLC I/O modules, HVAC control boards, and telecom remote power feeders requiring stable component supply with full AEC-Q101 traceability and RoHS/halogen-free compliance.
Supply support for BZW06-299BH 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
Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation (TSC) is a vertically integrated analog and discrete semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, specializing in power management, protection, and signal conditioning devices since 1979.
The BZW06 series was engineered specifically for automotive and industrial transient suppression, emphasizing AEC-Q101 reliability, tight parametric distribution, and thermal resilience in harsh ambient environments.
FAQ
What is the polarity configuration of the BZW06-299BH?
The BZW06-299BH is a unidirectional TVS diode, with cathode marked by a band on the DO-15 body. It conducts in reverse bias above VBR and blocks forward current like a standard diode. This configuration is used for DC rail protection where polarity is fixed, such as 24V automotive power inputs. The BZW06-299BH must be oriented with cathode toward the protected line and anode to ground.
Does the BZW06-299BH meet AEC-Q101 requirements?
Yes, the "H" suffix in BZW06-299BH explicitly denotes AEC-Q101 qualification. It has passed stress tests including high-temperature operating life, temperature cycling, ESD (HBM ≥8kV), and mechanical shock - all per AEC-Q101 Rev D. This makes the BZW06-299BH suitable for automotive powertrain, chassis, and body electronics where component reliability is mission-critical.
What is the maximum clamping voltage of the BZW06-299BH under standard test conditions?
The BZW06-299BH has a maximum clamping voltage (VC) of 482 V at 1.6 A peak pulse current using the 10/1000μs waveform. This value is measured per JEDEC standards and represents the upper limit of voltage seen by downstream circuitry during a standardized surge event - a key parameter for ensuring protected ICs remain within absolute maximum ratings.
Can the BZW06-299BH be used in bidirectional signal line protection?
No, the BZW06-299BH is unidirectional only. For bidirectional AC or data-line protection, use the BZW06-299BH's counterpart BZW06-299B, which features symmetrical breakdown in both directions. Using the BZW06-299BH on AC signals risks forward conduction and failure; always verify polarity and signal swing before selecting the BZW06-299BH.
What is the thermal resistance and maximum junction temperature of the BZW06-299BH?
The BZW06-299BH has a junction-to-lead thermal resistance (RθJL) of 60°C/W and junction-to-ambient (RθJA) of 100°C/W with 10mm lead length. Its maximum rated junction temperature is +175°C, allowing operation in under-hood automotive environments and sealed industrial enclosures without forced cooling - provided PCB copper area and airflow meet minimum layout guidelines specified in the BZW06-299BH datasheet.
BZW06-299BH Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation
- Package/Case:
- DO-204AC, DO-15, Axial
- Series:
- BZW06
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Zener
- Unidirectional Channels:
- -
- Bidirectional Channels:
- 1
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 299V
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 332V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 482V
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 1.6A
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- 600W
- Power Line Protection:
- No
- Applications:
- -
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q101
- Mounting Type:
- Through Hole
- Supplier Device Package:
- DO-204AC (DO-15)
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