The EDZC6.8B TE61 is a Zener diode manufactured by Rohm Semiconductor. Zener diodes are specifically designed to operate in the reverse breakdown region, providing a stable voltage reference. This makes them essential components in voltage regulation, surge protection, and various other electronic circuits.

Applications

• Voltage regulation in power supplies.
• Overvoltage protection in sensitive electronic circuits.
• Voltage clamping in signal processing circuits.
• Wave shaping.
• Calibration equipment.

Features

• Zener voltage of 6.8V.
• Low reverse leakage current.
• High surge current capability.
• Small surface mount package (SOD-323).
• Excellent clamping capability.
• High reliability.
• Lead-free construction.
• Compliant with RoHS standards.

Benefits

• Provides stable voltage regulation.
• Protects circuits from overvoltage damage.
• Offers precise voltage clamping.
• Saves space in compact electronic designs.
• Ensures reliable performance in demanding applications.
• Environmentally friendly due to lead-free construction.
• Meets industry standards for safety and environmental compliance.
• Reduces system downtime with reliable overvoltage protection.

Additional Details

The EDZC6.8B TE61 Zener diode is constructed using a silicon semiconductor material. The TE61 designation refers to the specific packaging and taping for automated assembly. It is designed for surface mount technology (SMT), allowing for efficient and high-density PCB assembly. The diode’s specified Zener voltage is maintained within a certain tolerance, as outlined in the datasheet, ensuring accurate voltage regulation. The power dissipation rating is also a key parameter to consider for proper application to prevent overheating and ensure long-term reliability. The device is commonly used in low-power applications where precise voltage control is critical. It's important to consult the manufacturer's datasheet for detailed specifications, including voltage tolerance, temperature coefficients, and surge current ratings, to ensure optimal performance in a specific application.