Overview
The BZX84C6V8LT116 is a Zener diode produced by ROHM Semiconductor, designed for voltage regulation applications. This component is part of the BZX84C series and is packaged in a small SOT-23 (SSD3) mold type, enhancing its suitability for compact electronic designs. Although it is not recommended for new designs, it remains a reliable option for existing projects and maintenance needs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | Condition | Limits | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zener Voltage (Typical) | VZ | - | 6.8 | V |
| Zener Voltage (Minimum - Maximum) | VZ | - | 6.40 - 7.20 | V |
| Power Dissipation | PD | on Glass-epoxy substrate | 250 | mW |
| Junction Temperature | Tj | - | -150 | ℃ |
| Storage Temperature | Tstg | - | -65 ～ 150 | ℃ |
| Reverse Current | IR | - | 5 | μA |
| Dynamic Impedance | ZZ | - | 4.0 | Ω |
| Temperature Coefficient | γz | - | 1.5 | mV/℃ |
Key Features
- High Reliability: The BZX84C6V8LT116 is built with high reliability in mind, making it a dependable choice for voltage regulation.
- Small Mold Type: Packaged in a SOT-23 (SSD3) mold, this diode is ideal for space-constrained designs.
- Low Power Dissipation: With a power dissipation of 250 mW, it is suitable for applications where heat management is critical.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: It can operate within a storage temperature range of -65 to 150°C, ensuring stability in various environmental conditions.
Applications
The BZX84C6V8LT116 Zener diode is primarily used for voltage regulation in electronic circuits. It is suitable for a variety of applications, including:
- Voltage stabilization in power supplies and voltage regulators.
- Overvoltage protection in electronic devices.
- Signal clipping and clamping in audio and signal processing circuits.
Q & A
- What is the typical Zener voltage of the BZX84C6V8LT116?
The typical Zener voltage is 6.8 V, with a range of 6.40 to 7.20 V. - What is the power dissipation of the BZX84C6V8LT116?
The power dissipation is 250 mW on a Glass-epoxy substrate. - What is the junction temperature limit of the BZX84C6V8LT116?
The junction temperature limit is 150°C. - What is the storage temperature range for the BZX84C6V8LT116?
The storage temperature range is -65 to 150°C. - What is the reverse current of the BZX84C6V8LT116?
The reverse current is 5 μA. - What is the dynamic impedance of the BZX84C6V8LT116?
The dynamic impedance is 4.0 Ω. - What is the temperature coefficient of the BZX84C6V8LT116?
The temperature coefficient is 1.5 mV/℃. - Why is the BZX84C6V8LT116 not recommended for new designs?
Although it is not specified in detail, components marked as 'Not Recommended for New Designs' are typically being phased out or have been superseded by newer models. - What is the packaging type of the BZX84C6V8LT116?
The packaging type is SOT-23 (SSD3). - What are common applications of the BZX84C6V8LT116?
Common applications include voltage stabilization, overvoltage protection, and signal clipping/clamping.
