Product Summary

The 1.5KE6.8CA is a 1500 Watt MosorbE Zener Transient Voltage Suppressor. It is designed to protect voltage sensitive components from high voltage, high–energy transients. It has excellent clamping capability, high surge capability, low zener impedance and fast response time. The 1.5KE6.8CA is ideally suited for use in communication systems, numerical controls, process controls, medical equipment, business machines, power supplies and many other industrial/ consumer applications, to protect CMOS, MOS and Bipolar integrated circuits.

Parametrics

1.5KE6.8CA absolute maximum ratings: (1)Peak Power Dissipation @ TL ≤ 25℃ PPK: 1500 Watts; (2)Steady State Power Dissipation @ TL ≤ 75℃, Lead Length =3/8, PD: 5.0 Watts; Derated above TL = 75℃ PD: 20 mW/℃; (3)Thermal Resistance, Junction–to–Lead RθJL: 20 ℃/W; (4)Operating and Storage Temperature Range TJ, Tstg: –65 to +175 ℃.

Features

1.5KE6.8CA features: (1)Working Peak Reverse Voltage Range -5.8 V to 214 V; (2)Peak Power -1500 Watts @ 1 ms; (3)ESD Rating of Class 3 (>16 KV) per Human Body Model; (4)Maximum Clamp Voltage @ Peak Pulse Current; (5)Low Leakage < 5 mA above 10 V; (6)UL 497B for Isolated Loop Circuit Protection; (7)Response Time is typically < 1 ns.

Diagrams

1.5KE6.8CA typical protection circuit

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0-1: $0.43
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10-100: $0.31
100-250: $0.27
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Data Sheet

0-1: $0.43
1-10: $0.40
10-100: $0.31
100-250: $0.27
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Data Sheet

0-1: $0.39
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Data Sheet

0-600: $0.54
600-1000: $0.46
1000-2000: $0.34
2000-5000: $0.32