Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Supplier | Nexperia USA Inc. |
| Package / Case | Tape & Reel (TR),Cut Tape (CT) |
| Series | Automotive, AEC-Q101 |
| Part Status | Active |
| Diode Configuration | 1 Pair Series Connection |
| Diode Type | Standard |
| Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max) | 100 V |
| Current - Average Rectified(Io)(per Diode) | 215mA (DC) |
| Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If | 1.25 V @ 150 mA |
| Speed | Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io) |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | 4 ns |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 500 nA @ 80 V |
| Operating Temperature - Junction | 150°C (Max) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount, Wettable Flank |
Overview
Description
BAV99QCZ is a variant of the BAV99 family: a dual high‑speed switching diode in a single, compact surface‑mount package (three leads, typically SOT‑23/SC‑70 style). It contains two diodes in one device; the exact internal configuration (common anode vs common cathode) depends on the specific variant, so check the datasheet for pinout.
Key points:
- Fast switching and low junction capacitance, suited to signal‑level circuits.
- RoHS‑compliant, small footprint for compact designs.
- Each diode carries modest forward current and is rated for a corresponding reverse voltage per the datasheet.
- Common uses: high‑speed logic paths, level shifting, clipping/limiting, input protection, demodulation, and other small‑signal switching applications.
Note: BAV99QCZ denotes a specific packaging/marking variant. Always consult the manufacturer’s datasheet for exact pinout, voltage/current ratings, and recommended usage before layout.
Key points:
- Fast switching and low junction capacitance, suited to signal‑level circuits.
- RoHS‑compliant, small footprint for compact designs.
- Each diode carries modest forward current and is rated for a corresponding reverse voltage per the datasheet.
- Common uses: high‑speed logic paths, level shifting, clipping/limiting, input protection, demodulation, and other small‑signal switching applications.
Note: BAV99QCZ denotes a specific packaging/marking variant. Always consult the manufacturer’s datasheet for exact pinout, voltage/current ratings, and recommended usage before layout.
Equivalent
BAV99QCZ is a BAV99 dual-series switching diode. Common equivalents (same device from other manufacturers / part families) include:
- MMBAV99 / MMBAV99LT1G (ON Semiconductor / Nexperia)
- BAV99 (Vishay)
- BAV99 (Diodes Inc.)
- BAV99 (ROHM)
Note: these are functionally equivalent SMD BAV99 parts; check package variant and ordering code to match SOT-23/SOT-23-3 specifics and marking.
- MMBAV99 / MMBAV99LT1G (ON Semiconductor / Nexperia)
- BAV99 (Vishay)
- BAV99 (Diodes Inc.)
- BAV99 (ROHM)
Note: these are functionally equivalent SMD BAV99 parts; check package variant and ordering code to match SOT-23/SOT-23-3 specifics and marking.
Features
BAV99QCZ features:
- Dual high-speed switching diodes in a single package
- SOT-23 (3-pin) surface-mount package
- Fast switching suitable for logic, clipping, level shifting, and protection circuits
- RoHS compliant, lead-free (QCZ variant)
- Compact, low-profile device for dense PCB layouts
- Dual high-speed switching diodes in a single package
- SOT-23 (3-pin) surface-mount package
- Fast switching suitable for logic, clipping, level shifting, and protection circuits
- RoHS compliant, lead-free (QCZ variant)
- Compact, low-profile device for dense PCB layouts
Pinout
Pin count: 3 pins (SOT-23 SMD).
Function: BAV99QCZ is a dual series silicon switching diode (two diodes in series) used for high-speed switching, signal steering and clamping.
Typical SOT-23 pinout:
- Pin 1: Anode of D1
- Pin 2: Cathode of D1 / Anode of D2 (series junction)
- Pin 3: Cathode of D2
Function: BAV99QCZ is a dual series silicon switching diode (two diodes in series) used for high-speed switching, signal steering and clamping.
Typical SOT-23 pinout:
- Pin 1: Anode of D1
- Pin 2: Cathode of D1 / Anode of D2 (series junction)
- Pin 3: Cathode of D2
Manufacturer
Manufacturer: Diodes Incorporated (Diodes Inc.).
What kind of company: Diodes Inc. is a global semiconductor manufacturer and supplier that designs, develops and markets discrete semiconductors, logic, analog and mixed‑signal integrated circuits (including switching diodes, rectifiers, MOSFETs, regulators and interface devices) for consumer, computing, communications and industrial markets.
What kind of company: Diodes Inc. is a global semiconductor manufacturer and supplier that designs, develops and markets discrete semiconductors, logic, analog and mixed‑signal integrated circuits (including switching diodes, rectifiers, MOSFETs, regulators and interface devices) for consumer, computing, communications and industrial markets.
Application
BAV99QCZ is a dual fast-switching diode in a SOT-23 package. Common application areas include:
- High-speed switching in digital and mixed-signal circuits
- Level shifting and input protection for TTL/CMOS
- Clipping/limiting and waveform shaping
- Demodulation and envelope detection in RF/IF paths
- Peak detectors and sample-and-hold circuits
- Diode-OR and other simple logic configurations in compact designs
- Small-signal rectification and protection networks in high-speed analog circuits
These uses exploit its fast response, small-signal operation, and the dual-diode package in a compact form.
- High-speed switching in digital and mixed-signal circuits
- Level shifting and input protection for TTL/CMOS
- Clipping/limiting and waveform shaping
- Demodulation and envelope detection in RF/IF paths
- Peak detectors and sample-and-hold circuits
- Diode-OR and other simple logic configurations in compact designs
- Small-signal rectification and protection networks in high-speed analog circuits
These uses exploit its fast response, small-signal operation, and the dual-diode package in a compact form.
Package
BAV99QCZ is a dual series switching diode in a 3-lead SOT-23 (surface-mount) package.
