The ZMM6V8ST is a Zener diode manufactured by Semtech Corporation, primarily utilized for voltage regulation and transient voltage suppression applications. This diode ensures a stable voltage level and protects sensitive circuits from harmful voltage spikes.

Applications:

• Voltage Regulation
• Transient Voltage Suppression
• Overvoltage Protection
• Clipping Circuits
• Industrial Control Systems

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 for accurate circuit operation.
• Protects electronic components from damaging voltage transients.
• Allows for compact circuit designs due to its small size.
• Offers high reliability and durability in various applications.
• Complies with environmental regulations.

Technical Specifications:

The ZMM6V8ST has a Zener voltage of 6.8V. The forward voltage is typically around 0.9V at 10mA forward current. Its reverse leakage current is generally very low, usually under 1 μA. The diode can handle a power dissipation of approximately 500mW. Its operating temperature range is usually from -65°C to +150°C. The ZMM6V8ST is commonly packaged in a SOD-80 or similar small outline format, making it suitable for automated assembly processes. The 'ST' suffix likely indicates specific testing or packaging variations by Semtech.