The ZMM5V6ST is a Zener diode produced by Semtech Corporation, designed for voltage regulation and transient voltage suppression. It is widely used to protect sensitive electronic components from voltage spikes and provide a stable voltage reference.

Applications:

• Voltage Regulation
• Transient Voltage Suppression
• Overvoltage Protection
• Clipping Circuits
• Consumer Electronics

Features:

• Surface Mount Device (SMD)
• Glass Passivated Junction
• Low Leakage Current
• High Surge Capability
• Lead-Free Finish / RoHS Compliant

Benefits:

• Provides a stable voltage reference, ensuring accurate circuit operation.
• Protects sensitive electronic components from voltage transients.
• Facilitates compact and efficient designs due to its small size.
• Offers high reliability and durability.
• Meets environmental compliance standards.

Technical Specifications:

The ZMM5V6ST features a Zener voltage of 5.6V. It typically has a forward voltage of around 0.9V at a forward current of 10mA. The reverse leakage current is very low, generally less than 1 μA. It can handle a power dissipation of about 500mW. The operating temperature range is generally from -65°C to +150°C. It comes in a SOD-80 or similar small outline package, making it suitable for automated assembly. The 'ST' suffix likely refers to a specific packaging or testing standard applied by Semtech.