KDZVTR6.8B Discrete Semiconductor Products

Diodes are electrical components that allow current to flow in one direction, while blocking current in the opposite. Zener diodes are a special type of diode that typically have a low forward voltage drop and a more negative breakdown voltage than a standard diode. Zener diodes are used for various applications, including voltage regulation, reverse protection, and voltage reference.The KDZVTR6.8B is a single zener diode that is specifically designed for use in voltage regulator and clamping applications. This zener diode utilizes a glass passivated junction that is designed for reverse voltage protection and for providing a stable reference voltage source. The KDZVTR6.8B has an average power dissipation of 500mW, with a peak pulse power rating of 1.5W. Its zener voltage ranges from 6.4V to 6.8V, and its standard operating temperature range is -55°C to +125°C.Applications of the KDZVTR6.8B include overvoltage protection and clamping, voltage regulation, electronic fuses, and more. This diode can be used to protect electrical circuits, equipment, and components from potential damage caused by excessive voltage, and can also be used to provide a reference voltage for control circuits in various electronic devices. The KDZVTR6.8B is a versatile device that can be used in a variety of applications.The working principle of the KDZVTR6.8B is based on the operating principles of standard zener diodes. When a reverse voltage is applied to the diode, electrons in the N-type material are attracted to the P-type material, resulting in a forward voltage. Once the forward voltage reaches the breakdown voltage of the diode, the diode becomes conductive and allows current to flow, resulting in a stable reference voltage.The KDZVTR6.8B is a versatile and reliable zener diode that can be used for a variety of applications, ranging from overvoltage protection and voltage regulation to clamping and reference voltage sources. This diode utilizes a glass passivated junction and offers an average power dissipation of 500mW, with a peak pulse power rating of 1.5W. Its zener voltage ranges from 6.4V to 6.8V, and its standard operating temperature range is -55°C to +125°C.