DZ3S068D0L

Overview

The DZ3S068D0L is a Zener diode manufactured by Panasonic Electronic Components, featuring a nominal voltage of 6.8V and a tolerance of 5%. It operates with a maximum power dissipation of 200mW and utilizes the SSSMini3 F2 B package, which measures 1.2 x 0.8 x 0.47mm. The device supports surface mount installation and includes three pins in a common anode configuration. It is designed for transient suppression applications, operating at a test current of 5mA with a maximum Zener impedance of 60Ω. The component withstands temperatures up to +150°C and exhibits a typical voltage temperature coefficient of 3.1mV/°C.

Feature Summary

• Provides transient voltage suppression capabilities within a compact surface-mount footprint.
• Features a common anode configuration suitable for multi-diode circuit integration.
• Constructed with halogen-free materials compliant with environmental standards.

Applications

• Transient voltage suppression in electronic circuits
• Voltage reference applications requiring stable low-voltage regulation
• Protection circuits in consumer electronics and industrial equipment

Procurement Notes

Verify the exact part number against official Panasonic documentation before procurement, as suffixes may indicate specific packaging or compliance variations. Confirm availability through authorized distributors, as manufacturing status can change. Ensure the requested quantity matches standard reel sizes if mass production is intended. Cross-reference datasheets for any recent updates to electrical characteristics or recommended soldering profiles.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a 6.8V Zener diode with 200mW power rating is required in a miniaturized SSSMini3 package. Consider the common anode configuration if multiple diodes share a ground connection. Evaluate the 5% tolerance and 60Ω impedance against circuit sensitivity requirements. Verify thermal management needs given the small physical dimensions and +150°C maximum operating temperature.

Part Context

This component belongs to Panasonic's series of transient suppressor Zener diodes designed for surface-mount technology. The SSSMini3 package represents a compact form factor aimed at space-constrained PCB layouts. These devices are typically utilized in protection roles within modern electronic assemblies where size and reliability are critical design parameters.

Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers for DZ3S068D0L are not available in the provided source material. Consult official Panasonic documentation or authorized distributors for verified cross-references. Do not assume compatibility based solely on matching electrical parameters without verifying package and pinout specifications.

FAQ

What is the maximum operating temperature of the DZ3S068D0L?

The maximum operating temperature is +150°C.

Does the DZ3S068D0L have a common cathode or common anode configuration?

It features a common anode configuration.

What is the nominal Zener voltage and its tolerance?

The nominal Zener voltage is 6.8V with a tolerance of 5%.