Manufacturer Part Number
P6KE6.8A-E3/54
Manufacturer
Vishay Intertechnology
Introduction
Transient voltage suppressor diode for overvoltage protection
Product Features and Performance
TVS diode of the TransZorb® series
Unidirectional Zener type
One unidirectional channel
Standoff voltage: 5.8V typical
Breakdown voltage: min 6.45V
Clamping voltage: max 10.5V at 57.1A
Peak pulse current: 57.1A (10/1000µs waveform)
Peak pulse power: 600W
Through hole mounting
Operating temperature range from -55°C to 175°C (TJ)
Product Advantages
Effective in suppressing ESD, surge, and transient over-voltage
High surge capability
Low incremental surge resistance
Fast response time
Key Technical Parameters
Reverse standoff voltage: 5.8V
Breakdown voltage: 6.45V minimum
Clamping voltage: 10.5V maximum
Peak pulse current: 57.1A
Peak pulse power: 600W
Quality and Safety Features
DO-204AC (DO-15) axial package for robustness
Reliable high temperature operation
Compatibility
Through-hole DO-204AC (DO-15) package compatible with axial mounting
Application Areas
General-purpose protection in a variety of electronic equipment
Product Lifecycle
Active
Not indicated as nearing discontinuation
Replacement or upgrade availability not specified
Reasons to Choose This Product
Proven protection against voltage transients
Robust physical design suitable for high-temperature applications
Can handle very high surge threats
Availability in Cut Tape (CT) packaging for flexible quantities
Endured rigorous testing ensuring quality and reliability