# BZW50-68B STMicroelectronics | Circuit Protection | DigiKey

**Manufacturer:** STMicroelectronics  
**MPN:** `BZW50-68B`

The BZW50-68B TVS diode from ST Micro Electronics is a transient voltage suppressor rated for 68 volts and 157 volts of working and surge voltage, respectively. It is designed for bidirectional operation and can handle up to 5000 watts of power. This component is available in quantities of 100 pieces.

## Specifications

| Attribute | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand name | STMicroelectronics |
| Manufacturer name | STMicroelectronics |
| Manufacturer | STMicroelectronics, STMICROELECTRONICS |
| Extra Product Name | BZW50-68B STMicroelectronics \| Circuit Protection \| DigiKey |
| atoms | 1 |
| extraShipping | 0 |
| moq | 10 |
| MPN | BZW50-68B |
| multiple | 10 |
| qtyInStock | 0 |
| SKU | 2873821 |
| tierMinQty1 | 1 |
| tierMinQty2 | 10 |
| tierPrice1 | 4.255 |
| tierPrice2 | 3.8249 |
| Part Number | BZW50-68B |
| Product Group | BISS |
| Category | Circuit Protection |
| Mfr | STMicroelectronics |
| Series | BZW50, TRANSIL? |
| Package | Cut Tape (CT) |
| Part Status | Active |
| Type | Zener, VARIATION |
| Bidirectional Channels | 1 |
| Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ) | 68V |
| Voltage - Breakdown (Min) | 75.6V |
| Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp | 157V |
| Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000?s) | 382A (8/20?s) |
| Power - Peak Pulse | 5000W (5kW) |
| Power Line Protection | No |
| Applications | General Purpose |
| Capacitance @ Frequency | 1500pF @ 1MHz |
| Operating Temperature | - |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Package / Case | R6, Axial |
| Supplier Device Package | R-6 |
| Base Product Number | BZW50 |
| ASIN | B00HKI0FR8, B00LUER0TE, B00LUER5QM, B00LUER6UW, B00LUER7TC |
| AdultProduct | False |
| Asin | B00HKI0FR8, B00LUER0TE, B00LUER5QM, B00LUER6UW, B00LUER7TC, B011NO5FFG |
| Autographed | False |
| Brand | STMICROELECTRONICS, STMicroelectronics |
| Bullet_point | <b>Price For:</b> Pack of 100<b>Order Unit:</b> Each <b>Product Range</b>: Transil BZW50 Series <b>TVS Polarity</b>: Bidirectional <b>Reverse Stand-Off Voltage Vrwm</b>: 68V <b>Clamping Voltage Vc Max |
| Case | 1, 10, 100, 5, 50 |
| Cat | Industrial & Scientific, Tools & Home Improvement |
| CatId | 16310091, 228013 |
| CatTree | 16310091, 16310161, 228013, 306506011, 306507011, 306515011, 468240, 495266, 6369357011 |
| ClassificationId | 306514011 |
| DisplayName | ESD Suppressors |
| Feature | <b>Price For:</b> Pack of 100<b>Order Unit:</b> Each\xa01 <b>Breakdown Voltage Max:</b>: 75.6 <b>Breakdown Voltage Min:</b>: 75.6 <b>Breakdown Voltage Range:</b>: 75.6V <b>Clamping Voltage Vc Max:</b> |
| Height | 200, 75 |
| IsDeadAsin | True |
| ItemClassification | BASE_PRODUCT |
| ItemName | BZW50-68B, Diode TVS Single Bi-Dir 68V 5KW 2-Pin Case R-6 T/R (10 Items), TVS Diodes - Transient Voltage Suppressors 5000W 68V Bidirect (100 pieces), TVS Diodes - Transient Voltage Suppressors 5000W 6 |
| Item_name | BZW50-68B, Diode TVS Single Bi-Dir 68V 5KW 2-Pin Case R-6 T/R (10 Items), TVS Diodes - Transient Voltage Suppressors 5000W 68V Bidirect (100 pieces), TVS Diodes - Transient Voltage Suppressors 5000W 6 |
| Item_package_quantity | 1, 100, 5, 50 |
| Item_type_keyword | esd-suppressors |
| Label | STMICROELECTRONICS, STMicroelectronics |
| Link | https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11mz09nV3XL._SL75_.jpg, https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11mz09nV3XL.jpg |
| Man | STMICROELECTRONICS, STMicroelectronics |

## Distributor availability

| Distributor | SKU | Price (USD) | Qty | Stock | MOQ |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Digi-Key | 2873821 | 4.255 | 1 | None | 10 |
| Newark | 48P5722 | 3.53 | 1 | 36 | 1 |
| Little Diode | BZW5068B | 17.8217325 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Future Electronics | C013336754 | 1.6 | 1 | None | 100 |
| Hotenda | H652695 | 2.0107 | 1 | None | 100 |
| RS Delivers | 795-9192 | 3.937 | 1 | None | 1 |
| i-components | BZW50-68B | 0.778 | 1 | 54407 | 100 |
| TME | BZW50-68B | 3.51 | 1 | None | 1 |
| Mouser | 511-BZW50-68B | 2.95 | 1 | 431 | 1 |
| Avnet | BZW50-68B | 1.325 | 1 | None | 600 |
| RS Delivers | 165-6720 | 2.203 | 1 | None | 1 |
| RS Delivers | 795-9192P | 4.018 | 1 | None | 1 |
| st.com | BZW50-68B | 3.84 | 1 | None | 1 |
| Digi-Key | 1037915 | 4.572 | 1 | 91 | 1 |

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