Overview
The BZV55B6V8 L1G, produced by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation, is a small signal Zener diode designed for voltage regulation and protection in electronic circuits. This component is part of the BZV55 series, known for its reliability and precision in maintaining stable voltage levels. The BZV55B6V8 L1G is specifically rated at 6.8 volts with a power dissipation of 500 mW and a tolerance of 2%, making it suitable for a wide range of applications requiring precise voltage control.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage (V_Z) | 6.8 V |
| Power Dissipation (P_D) | 500 mW |
| Tolerance | 2% |
| Package Type | Mini MELF (SOD-80C) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -65°C to +150°C |
| Maximum Reverse Current (I_R) | 100 μA (at V_R = 5 V, T_j = 25°C) |
Key Features
- Precision Voltage Regulation: The BZV55B6V8 L1G offers a tight voltage tolerance of 2%, ensuring stable and reliable voltage regulation in various applications.
- High Power Dissipation: With a power dissipation of 500 mW, this diode can handle moderate power levels, making it suitable for a range of electronic circuits.
- Compact Package: The Mini MELF (SOD-80C) package is compact and space-efficient, ideal for use in modern electronic designs where space is limited.
- Broad Operating Temperature Range: The diode operates over a temperature range of -65°C to +150°C, making it versatile for use in diverse environmental conditions.
Applications
The BZV55B6V8 L1G is used in various electronic applications requiring stable voltage regulation and protection. Some common uses include:
- Voltage regulation in power supplies and DC-DC converters.
- Overvoltage protection in electronic circuits.
- Signal clipping and clamping in audio and video circuits.
- Reference voltage generation in analog circuits.
Q & A
- What is the voltage rating of the BZV55B6V8 L1G Zener diode?
The BZV55B6V8 L1G has a voltage rating of 6.8 volts. - What is the power dissipation capacity of this diode?
The power dissipation capacity is 500 mW. - What is the tolerance of the BZV55B6V8 L1G?
The tolerance is 2%. - What package type does the BZV55B6V8 L1G come in?
The package type is Mini MELF (SOD-80C). - What is the operating temperature range of this diode?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to +150°C. - What is the maximum reverse current for the BZV55B6V8 L1G?
The maximum reverse current is 100 μA at V_R = 5 V and T_j = 25°C. - Where can I use the BZV55B6V8 L1G in my circuit?
You can use it for voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, signal clipping, and reference voltage generation. - Is the BZV55B6V8 L1G suitable for high-power applications?
No, it is designed for small signal applications with moderate power levels. - Can I use the BZV55B6V8 L1G in high-temperature environments?
Yes, it can operate up to 150°C, but ensure it is within the specified operating range for your specific application. - Where can I find the datasheet for the BZV55B6V8 L1G?
You can find the datasheet on the manufacturer's website or through distributors like Mouser and Digi-Key.
