6.8V (6V8) 1W Zener Diode Set – High Power Voltage Regulator (5 Piece)

Product Overview

The 6.8V 1-Watt Zener diode is designed for applications where signal-level diodes would overheat. With a 1000mW power rating, it acts as a powerful shunt regulator that can handle significantly more energy from voltage surges and transients. These diodes are built with a larger silicon junction to ensure that they can operate at higher currents while maintaining a stable 6.8V reference. They are an essential part of the toolkit for power electronics technicians.

Key Features

• 6.8V Zener Voltage: Robust regulation for specialized power stages.
• 1 Watt (1000mW) Rating: Enhanced thermal durability for high-current loads.
• 5 Piece Set: Concentrated value for heavy-duty power repairs.
• Low Zener Impedance: Ensures superior voltage stability.
• Standard DO-41 Axial Package: Built for durability and easy soldering.

Benefits

Using a 1W Zener diode provides a reliable safety margin for circuits that experience high electrical noise. They are less likely to fail during a surge, preventing ‘cascading failures’ in your electronics. For automotive and industrial enthusiasts, these diodes are the go-to choice for creating rugged and reliable voltage references. This 5-pack ensures your repair kit is stocked with the heavy-duty parts required for industrial maintenance. Experience the strength of professional power regulation.

Technical Specifications

• Zener Voltage: 6.8V
• Power Dissipation: 1.0W
• Quantity: 5 Pieces
• Package: DO-41 style axial

Applications

Solar charge controllers, high-current sensor protection, automotive rail stabilization, and industrial feedback loops.

Package Contents

5 x 6.8V 1W Zener Diodes.

Why Buy This Product?

We provide high-power Zener diodes verified for their full 1W thermal rating. Trust EDEPOT INDIA to keep your power-hungry projects running safely.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do these differ from the 1/4W version?
A: These have a much higher power handling capacity (1W vs 0.25W). They are physically larger and can handle higher currents without burning out.
Q: Does it have a polarity marker?
A: Yes, the cathode is indicated by a grey or black band on the diode body.