Overview
The 1N4001GP is a general-purpose rectifier diode manufactured by Vishay Intertech. This diode is part of the 1N4000 series, which is widely used in various electronic applications. It is known for its reliability and versatility in handling moderate power requirements.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Vishay Intertech |
| Part Number | 1N4001GP-E3/73 |
| Package | DO-41 |
| Forward Current (IF) | 1 A |
| Reverse Voltage (VRRM) | 50 V |
| Forward Voltage Drop (VF) | 1.1 V @ 1 A |
| Compliance | RoHS |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
Key Features
- High surge current capability.
- Low forward voltage drop.
- High reverse voltage rating.
- Epoxy meets UL 94V-0 flammability rating.
- Matte tin plated leads for good solderability.
- Color band denotes cathode end for easy identification.
Applications
The 1N4001GP is suitable for a variety of applications, including:
- General purpose rectification in power supplies.
- Inverters and converters.
- Freewheeling diodes in consumer electronics.
- Rectification in DC power supplies.
Q & A
- What is the maximum forward current of the 1N4001GP diode?
The maximum forward current is 1 A.
- What is the reverse voltage rating of the 1N4001GP diode?
The reverse voltage rating is 50 V.
- What is the forward voltage drop of the 1N4001GP diode at 1 A?
The forward voltage drop is 1.1 V at 1 A.
- Is the 1N4001GP diode RoHS compliant?
Yes, the 1N4001GP diode is RoHS compliant.
- What is the package type of the 1N4001GP diode?
The package type is DO-41.
- What are some common applications of the 1N4001GP diode?
Common applications include general purpose rectification, inverters, converters, and freewheeling diodes in consumer electronics.
- Does the 1N4001GP diode have any special markings for identification?
Yes, it has a color band that denotes the cathode end.
- What is the ECCN code for the 1N4001GP diode?
The ECCN code is EAR99.
- Is the epoxy of the 1N4001GP diode UL 94V-0 rated?
Yes, the epoxy meets UL 94V-0 flammability rating.
- What are the lead materials of the 1N4001GP diode?
The leads are matte tin plated for good solderability.
