
BZV61 / BZV62
Silicon Power Zener Diode
Part no.
Description
The BZV61/62 are hermetically sealed 35Aforward current diodes, which are available in
different Zener voltages.
Features
• Forward current 35A
• Zener voltages 22V, 27V, 33V or 39V
• Hermetic press-fit package
• Available in different modifications of the
package
Pinout details
1
2
BZV61: 1 – cathode; 2 - anode
BZV62: 1 – anode; 2 - cathode
Applications
• Power supplies
• Rectifier diode in car alternators
Typical application circuit
exciting current
+ -
3 x BZV61 3x BZV62
Alternator
Ordering information
Device Quantity per box Options
BZV61-22; …; BZV61-39 500
BZV62-22; …; BZV62-39 500
The package quantities for the different package
modifications are included in
“PressFitPackageModifications.pdf”
Device marking
Devices are identified by type. Colour of marking: BZV61- black, BZV62 – red
422........................................……. date code 422 = 2004 week 22
ZETEX
BZV61………………………………... diode type
22………………………….……….. Zener voltage V
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(in V) 22
Z

BZV61 / BZV62
Absolute maximum ratings (at T
= 25°C unless otherwise stated)
amb
Parameter Symbol Unit Test condition
BZV61-22 BZV62-22 7.2
Z-current
(continuous)
BZV61-27 BZV62-27 5.8
BZV61-33 BZV62-33 4.8
BZV61-39 BZV62-39
Mean forward current I
Surge forward current I
Maximum rated value
Repetitive peak forward current
I
FRM
Effective forward current I
I
Z
F(AV)
FSM
∫i²dt
=π*I
F(RMS)
F(AV)
A T
= 25°C
c
4.2
35 A
600
A
500
1800
A²s
1250
sinusoidal,
f = 15 - 1000 Hz
= 25°C,
T
J
half-sine wave,
≤ 10 ms
T
= 175°C,
J
half-sine wave,
≤ 10 ms
T
= 25°C,
J
half-sine wave,
≤ 10 ms
T
= 175°C,
J
half-sine wave,
≤ 10 ms
110 A f = 15 - 1000 Hz
55 A
sinusoidal,
f = 15 - 1000 Hz
Junction temperature T
Storage temperature range T
Jmax
stg
175 °C
- 50 to + 150 °C
Thermal resistance
Parameter Symbol Value Unit
Junction to case R
θJC
0.8 °C/W
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BZV61 / BZV62
Electrical characteristics (at T
= 25°C unless otherwise stated)
amb
Parameter Symbol Min. Typ. Max. Unit Test contitions
BZV61-22 BZV62-22 20.8 22 23.3
BZV61-27 BZV62-27 25.1 27 28.9
Z-voltage
V
Z
V at I
= 100mA
Z
BZV61-33 BZV62-33 31 33 35
BZV61-39 BZV62-39
Forward voltage
Reverse current
V
F
I
R
37 39 41
I
= 35 A,
- 1.0 1.1 V
F
measuring time
1ms
- - 200 µA at VZ –5V
BZV61-22 BZV62-22 - - 2
Dynamical
resistance
BZV61-27 BZV62-27 - - 3.5
r
Z
BZV61-33 BZV62-33 - - 5
BZV61-39 BZV62-39
- - 6
Ω at I
= 100mA
Z
BZV61-22 BZV62-22 - - 200
Dynamical
resistance
(information
value)
BZV61-27 BZV62-27 - - 350
r
Z
BZV61-33 BZV62-33 - - 500
BZV61-39 BZV62-39
- - 700
mΩ at I
= 1A
Z
Dynamical
resistance
(information
value)
BZV61-22 BZV62-22 - - 20
BZV61-27 BZV62-27 - - 35
r
Z
BZV61-33 BZV62-33 - - 50
BZV61-39 BZV62-39
- - 80
mΩ at I
= 10A
Z
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BZV61 / BZV62
Packaging details
Package dimensions
Dimensions in millimeters are control dimensions, dimensions in inches are approximate
DIM Millimeters Inches
MIN TYP MAX MIN TYP MAX
A 15,00 15,50 16,00 0,591 0,610 0,630
A1 5,70 6,20 6,70 0,224 0,244 0,264
A2 2,10 2,30 2,50 0,083 0,091 0,098
b 3,10 3,40 3,70 0,122 0,134 0,146
D 15,50 15,70 15,90 0,610 0,618 0,626
D1 12,75 12,80 12,85 0,502 0,504 0,506
D2 12,30 12,70 13,10 0,484 0,500 0,516
L 3,00 3,50 4,00 0,118 0,138 0,157
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