Philips BB131 VHF Variable Capacitance Diode Datasheet

BB131 is a VHF variable capacitance diode with excellent linearity and a very small plastic SMD package. It is mainly used in electronic tuning in satellite tuners, tunable coupling, and VCO applications.


Philips BB131 VHF Variable Capacitance Diode Datasheet - cover page
Brand
Philips
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
8
File format
PDF
File size
56 KB
Published
02 August, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
7494421239197FC473CE13DB001C0421

About this manual

The document is a product specification datasheet for the BB131, a VHF variable capacitance diode manufactured by Philips Semiconductors. It features excellent linearity and is available in a very small plastic SMD package (SOD323). The device is designed for applications such as electronic tuning in satellite tuners, tunable coupling, and Voltage Controlled Oscillators (VCO).

What's inside

  • Features
  • Applications
  • Description
  • Limiting Values
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Graphical Data
  • Package Outline
  • Definitions

Specifications

Continuous reverse voltage- 30 V
Continuous forward current- 20 mA
Storage temperature-55 +150 °C
Operating junction temperature-55 +125 °C
Reverse current (Vr = 30 V, Tj = 85 °C)- 200 nA
Diode series resistance- 3 Ω
Diode capacitance (Vr = 0.5 V, f= 1 MHz)8 17 pF
Capacitance ratio12 16

Frequently asked questions

What are the main applications for the BB131?

The BB131 is used for electronic tuning in satellite tuners, tunable coupling, and VCOs.

What is the maximum operating junction temperature?

The maximum operating junction temperature is +125 °C.

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