Overview
The BZX84C6V8 TR PBFREE is a surface mount silicon Zener diode produced by Central Semiconductor Corp. This component is part of the BZX84C series, which offers high-quality voltage regulating diodes designed for various applications. The BZX84C6V8 is specifically rated for a nominal Zener voltage of 6.8 volts and is packaged in the convenient SOT-23 (SC-59, TO-236) package, making it ideal for automated assembly processes.
Key Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Dissipation (PD) | 350 mW |
| Forward (Drive) Current | 10 mA |
| Forward Voltage | 0.9 V |
| Reverse Current (Max) | 2 µA |
| Nominal Zener Voltage (VZ) | 6.8 V |
| Test Current (IZT) | 5 mA |
| Maximum Zener Impedance (ZZT @ IZT) | 15 Ω |
| Maximum Reverse Current (IR @ VR) | 0.002 mA |
| Maximum Zener Current (IZM) | 1 mA |
| Junction Temperature (TJ) | -65 to +150 °C |
| Thermal Resistance (ΘJA) | 357 °C/W |
| Package Style | SOT-23 (SC-59, TO-236) |
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- High-quality voltage regulating diode with a nominal Zener voltage of 6.8 volts.
- Surface mount SOT-23 package, suitable for automated assembly processes.
- Low thermal resistance and high power dissipation capability of 350 mW.
- Operating and storage junction temperature range of -65 to +150 °C.
- Low forward voltage of 0.9 V at 10 mA.
- Low maximum reverse current of 2 µA.
Applications
The BZX84C6V8 TR PBFREE Zener diode is designed for use in a variety of applications, including industrial, commercial, entertainment, and computer systems. It is particularly useful in voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, and signal conditioning circuits.
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZX84C6V8 TR PBFREE? The nominal Zener voltage is 6.8 volts.
- What is the power dissipation capability of this diode? The power dissipation capability is 350 mW.
- What is the package type and mounting method of the BZX84C6V8 TR PBFREE? The package type is SOT-23 (SC-59, TO-236), and the mounting method is surface mount.
- What is the forward voltage at 10 mA for this diode? The forward voltage at 10 mA is 0.9 V.
- What is the maximum reverse current of the BZX84C6V8 TR PBFREE? The maximum reverse current is 2 µA.
- What is the junction temperature range for this diode? The junction temperature range is -65 to +150 °C.
- What are the typical applications of the BZX84C6V8 TR PBFREE? Typical applications include voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, and signal conditioning in industrial, commercial, entertainment, and computer systems.
- Is the BZX84C6V8 TR PBFREE RoHS compliant? Yes, the BZX84C6V8 TR PBFREE is RoHS compliant.
- What is the thermal resistance (ΘJA) of this diode? The thermal resistance (ΘJA) is 357 °C/W.
- How many diodes are typically packed in a reel? Typically, 3000 diodes are packed in a reel.
