The DIPTRONICS 1.5KE6.8 is a robust TVS (Transient Voltage Suppressor) diode designed for effective overvoltage protection. This unidirectional diode, part of the 1.5KE series, offers a breakdown voltage of 6.8V, making it suitable for safeguarding sensitive electronics from voltage spikes and surges. It's commonly used to protect against lightning strikes, inductive load switching, and ESD events. Supreme Components International is an authorised distributor of DIPTRONICS components, ensuring you receive a genuine, high-quality product. This diode is ideal for applications requiring reliable transient voltage protection, such as industrial controls, telecommunications equipment, and consumer electronics. Its unidirectional configuration provides optimal protection in circuits where voltage polarity is consistent.