Nexperia USA Inc. MMBZ16VZLS-QYL
- Part No.:
- MMBZ16VZLS-QYL
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- SOD-882
- Datasheet:
-
MMBZ16VZLS-QYL.pdf
- Description:
- TVS DIODE 13VWM 26VC DFN1006BD-2
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Product details
Overview
MMBZ16VZLS-Q from Nexperia is a bidirectional ESD protection diode in DFN1006BD-2 (SOD882BD) package, designed to protect one high-signal-level interface or supply line against IEC 61000-4-2 ESD (±23 kV contact), IEC 61000-4-5 surge (7 A, 8/20 µs), and ISO 10605 transients. It features 13 V reverse stand-off voltage, 36 V clamping at 7 A, and <1 nA leakage at 13 V.
For engineers reviewing the MMBZ16VZLS-Q datasheet, MMBZ16VZLS-Q pinout, MMBZ16VZLS-Q application, or MMBZ16VZLS-Q equivalent, this device is selected for automotive-grade transient suppression where low capacitance (15–20 pF), side-wettable flanks for solder inspection, and AEC-Q101 qualification are mandatory design requirements.
Technical Context
This dual-cathode TVS diode implements a symmetrical bidirectional clamping structure optimized for lines carrying both positive and negative signal swings relative to ground - such as CAN FD, LIN, or sensor analog outputs. Its VBR of 15.9–17 V ensures robust turn-on before system IC damage thresholds.
Clamping performance is validated under three pulse standards: IEC 61000-4-2 (ESD), IEC 61000-4-5 (surge), and TLP (100 ns square). Dynamic resistance remains stable across ±16 A TLP pulses, with typical VCL = 32.9 V at 16 A, confirming low impedance during fast transients.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Reverse Stand-off Voltage (VRWM) | 13 V - Maximum continuous operating voltage before leakage exceeds 1 µA; sets safe margin below 12 V automotive supply rails. |
| Breakdown Voltage (VBR) | 15.9–17 V @ 1 mA - Confirmed turn-on threshold ensuring reliable clamping before downstream IC overvoltage limits. |
| Clamping Voltage (VCL) | 36 V @ 7 A, 8/20 µs - Peak voltage seen by protected circuit during worst-case surge; well below 40 V automotive IC absolute max ratings. |
| ESD Withstand (IEC 61000-4-2) | ±23 kV contact - Meets highest automotive ESD immunity requirement for exterior-facing interfaces. |
| Diode Capacitance (Cd) | 15–20 pF @ 0 V, 1 MHz - Low enough for <100 Mbps data lines (e.g., LIN, SENT) without signal integrity degradation. |
| Leakage Current (IRM) | <1 nA @ 13 V - Negligible power loss and bias error in precision analog or low-power always-on circuits. |
| AEC-Q101 Qualified | Yes - Validated for automotive temperature range (−55 °C to +150 °C) and reliability stress tests including HTGB, HTRB, and ESD. |
Pinout & Package
DFN1006BD-2 (SOD882BD) is a 2-terminal, leadless ultra-small plastic package (1.0 mm × 0.6 mm × 0.47 mm) with side-wettable flanks for automated optical solder-joint inspection. Marking bar indicates cathode side.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cathode (Diode 1) | Connects to protected line; forms anode-to-ground path for negative transients. |
| 2 | Cathode (Diode 2) | Connects to same protected line; forms anode-to-ground path for positive transients - enabling bidirectional clamping. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Bidirectional clamping architecture | Single-device protection for AC-coupled or bipolar signal lines (e.g., differential sensors, LIN bus) without polarity constraints. |
| Side-wettable flanks (SWF) | Enables AOI-compatible solder joint verification on bottom-terminated terminals - critical for automotive PCB process control. |
| Ultra-low leakage (<1 nA) | Prevents DC offset drift in high-impedance analog front-ends and eliminates standby current penalty in battery-powered modules. |
| 15–20 pF capacitance | Preserves rise/fall times on 1–100 Mbps serial links; avoids signal distortion or timing jitter in time-critical automotive comms. |
| AEC-Q101 qualification | Validates long-term reliability under thermal cycling, humidity, and mechanical shock - required for engine bay and ADAS module deployment. |
Applications
| Automotive LIN Bus Protection | Engine Control Unit (ECU) Sensor Inputs |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Protecting LIN transceiver pins against ESD from service port connections and load dump-induced surges during vehicle maintenance. IC Role / Device Role: Bidirectional TVS placed directly at connector entry point to clamp transients before reaching LIN PHY. Use Value: Maintains LIN signal integrity up to 20 kbps while surviving ±23 kV contact ESD and 7 A 8/20 µs surges per ISO 16750-2. |
Use Scenario: Shielding analog inputs (e.g., MAP, TPS, O2 sensors) from ignition noise and alternator ripple spikes in under-hood ECUs. IC Role / Device Role: Low-capacitance TVS on signal traces between sensor harness and ADC input buffer. Use Value: Adds <20 pF loading to preserve 12-bit ADC accuracy and prevents latch-up during 150 °C ambient operation. |
| Body Control Module (BCM) Switch Inputs | Infotainment USB Interface Protection |
Use Scenario: Guarding discrete switch sense lines (e.g., door open/close, trunk release) against ESD from human touch in cabin environments. IC Role / Device Role: High-impedance protection element tied between switch node and microcontroller GPIO. Use Value: Delivers <1 nA leakage to avoid false triggering, while clamping ±23 kV ESD to safe levels for 5 V tolerant I/O. |
Use Scenario: Safeguarding USB 2.0 D+/D− lines in head unit connectors against hot-plug ESD and cable discharge events. IC Role / Device Role: Dual-channel TVS array (two MMBZ16VZLS-Q devices) placed per differential pair at USB receptacle. Use Value: Limits capacitance to ≤40 pF total per line, preserving 480 Mbps eye diagram integrity per USB-IF compliance. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar bidirectional TVS protection applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON Semiconductor SZ1.5SMC13A | Unidirectional, DO-214AB package (4.5 mm × 3.9 mm), 13 V VRWM, 36 V VCL @ 7 A, 100 pF Cd | Requires two devices for bidirectional protection; unsuitable for space-constrained automotive PCBs. | Select only if board area is unconstrained and unidirectional line topology is confirmed. |
| Vishay SMAJ13A | Unidirectional, SMA package (4.5 mm × 2.7 mm), 13 V VRWM, 23.2 V VCL @ 7.5 A, 250 pF Cd | Higher capacitance degrades high-speed signals; lacks AEC-Q101 certification and side-wettable flanks. | Acceptable only for non-automotive industrial supply rail protection where ESD immunity ≥15 kV suffices. |
Compared with SZ1.5SMC13A and SMAJ13A, MMBZ16VZLS-Q delivers true bidirectional protection in 1/10th the footprint, certified AEC-Q101 reliability, and 5× lower capacitance - making it the sole choice for modern automotive signal-line ESD hardening.
Availability
MMBZ16VZLS-Q is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive LIN bus protection, ECU sensor interface hardening, BCM switch input safeguarding, and infotainment USB port surge suppression requiring stable component supply across multi-year production cycles.
Supply support for MMBZ16VZLS-Q 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
Nexperia is a global semiconductor expert focused on high-volume, high-reliability discrete and logic devices, with leadership in automotive-qualified components and advanced packaging technologies.
MMBZ16VZLS-Q belongs to Nexperia's AEC-Q101-qualified ESD protection portfolio, engineered specifically for robust transient suppression in automotive signal and power networks where miniaturization, low capacitance, and process-verifiable solder joints are mandatory.
FAQ
Is MMBZ16VZLS-Q suitable for protecting CAN FD physical layer lines?
No - its 15–20 pF capacitance exceeds the ≤5 pF typically required for 5 Mbps CAN FD signal integrity. It is appropriate for lower-speed protocols like LIN (20 kbps) or analog sensor lines, but not high-speed differential buses. For CAN FD, consider Nexperia's PESDxUSB30 series with sub-2 pF capacitance.
What does the "Q" suffix in MMBZ16VZLS-Q indicate?
The "Q" denotes AEC-Q101 qualification per Nexperia's internal product coding. This part has passed all stress tests defined in the Automotive Electronics Council standard for discrete semiconductors, including HTGB, HTRB, temperature cycling, and ESD, confirming suitability for automotive under-hood and cabin applications.
Can MMBZ16VZLS-Q be used in place of a unidirectional TVS on a 12 V supply rail?
Yes, but with reduced efficiency: its bidirectional structure clamps both polarities, so positive surges see the same 36 V clamping as negative ones. For dedicated 12 V rail protection, a unidirectional device like PTVS12VS1UR offers lower VCL (~24 V) and higher IPP, though it lacks ESD rating and AEC-Q101 status.
How does the DFN1006BD-2 package enable automated optical inspection (AOI)?
The side-wettable flanks (SWF) expose solder along the vertical edges of the terminals, allowing AOI systems to image solder fillet geometry and wetting quality without requiring X-ray. This meets IPC-A-610 Class 3 requirements for automotive PCB assembly and replaces manual visual checks in high-volume SMT lines.
MMBZ16VZLS-QYL Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Package/Case:
- SOD-882
- Series:
- -
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Zener
- Unidirectional Channels:
- -
- Bidirectional Channels:
- 1
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 13V (Max)
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 15.9V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 26V
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 800mA
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- -
- Power Line Protection:
- No
- Applications:
- -
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- 15pF @ 1MHz
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TA)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q101
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- DFN1006BD-2
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