BZT52C68K

Single Zener Diodes Overview

The BZT52C68K is a Zener diode from the BZT52-C series manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. It features a nominal Zener voltage of 68 V with a tolerance of ±10%. The device has a maximum power dissipation of 200 mW and operates within a junction temperature range of -65°C to +150°C. It utilizes an SOD-323 surface-mount package, making it suitable for automated assembly processes in compact electronic designs.

Single Zener Diodes Feature Summary

• Planar die construction for stable performance
• Lead-free finish compliant with environmental standards
• Moisture sensitivity level 1 for robust handling
• Epoxy material meets UL 94V-0 flammability ratings

Single Zener Diodes Applications

• Voltage reference circuits
• Overvoltage protection
• Clamping applications

Single Zener Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'K' against official datasheets to confirm the ±10% tolerance designation. Ensure the SOD-323 package dimensions match the target PCB footprint. Confirm RoHS compliance status through current manufacturer documentation before finalizing procurement specifications.

Single Zener Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a 68 V reference is required in space-constrained designs. The 200 mW rating suits low-current regulation tasks. Verify that the operating current remains within limits to prevent exceeding the power dissipation threshold during normal circuit operation.

Single Zener Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the BZT52-C series of ultra-small Zener diodes. The series is designed for high-volume automated assembly. It provides reliable voltage regulation in a minimal footprint compared to larger axial-leaded alternatives.

Single Zener Diodes Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other manufacturers offering SOD-323 packaged Zener diodes rated at 68 V and 200 mW. Verify pinout compatibility and thermal characteristics before substitution.