Overview
The 1N4004GA0 is a standard glass passivated rectifier diode manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. This diode is part of the 1N4001G to 1N4007G series, known for its reliability and high performance in various electrical applications. It is designed to handle high current and voltage requirements, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial and consumer electronics.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage (VRRM) | 400 | V |
| Working Peak Reverse Voltage (VRWM) | 400 | V |
| Average Forward Rectified Output Current (IO) @ TA = 75°C | 1.0 | A |
| Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current (IFSM) | 30 | A |
| Forward Voltage @ IF = 1.0A (VFM) | 1.0 | V |
| Peak Reverse Current @ TA = 25°C (IRM) | 5.0 µA | µA |
| Typical Junction Capacitance (CJ) | 8 pF | pF |
| Typical Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient (RθJA) | 100 °C/W | °C/W |
| Operating Junction Temperature Range (TJ) | -65 to +175 | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range (TSTG) | -65 to +175 | °C |
| Package / Case | DO-204AL, DO-41, Axial |
Key Features
- High Current Capability: The 1N4004GA0 can handle an average forward rectified output current of 1.0 A and a non-repetitive peak forward surge current of 30 A.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: It has a forward voltage drop of 1.0 V at 1.0 A, ensuring efficient operation.
- High Reliability: The diode is glass passivated, providing high reliability and durability.
- High Surge Current Capability: It can withstand high surge currents, making it suitable for applications with transient loads.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: The diode operates within a junction temperature range of -65°C to +175°C.
Applications
- Power Supplies: Used in rectifier circuits for converting AC to DC.
- Consumer Electronics: Suitable for use in various consumer electronic devices requiring rectification.
- Industrial Electronics: Employed in industrial control systems, motor drives, and other high-current applications.
- Automotive Systems: Can be used in automotive electronics where high reliability and durability are essential.
Q & A
- What is the peak repetitive reverse voltage of the 1N4004GA0 diode?
The peak repetitive reverse voltage (VRRM) is 400 V.
- What is the average forward rectified output current of the 1N4004GA0?
The average forward rectified output current (IO) at TA = 75°C is 1.0 A.
- What is the forward voltage drop of the 1N4004GA0 at 1.0 A?
The forward voltage drop (VFM) at IF = 1.0 A is 1.0 V.
- What is the non-repetitive peak forward surge current of the 1N4004GA0?
The non-repetitive peak forward surge current (IFSM) is 30 A.
- What is the typical junction capacitance of the 1N4004GA0?
The typical junction capacitance (CJ) is 8 pF.
- What is the operating junction temperature range of the 1N4004GA0?
The operating junction temperature range (TJ) is -65°C to +175°C.
- What type of package does the 1N4004GA0 come in?
The 1N4004GA0 comes in DO-204AL, DO-41, and axial packages.
- Is the 1N4004GA0 suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, it is suitable for automotive applications due to its high reliability and durability.
- What is the storage temperature range for the 1N4004GA0?
The storage temperature range (TSTG) is -65°C to +175°C.
- What are some common applications of the 1N4004GA0 diode?
Common applications include power supplies, consumer electronics, industrial electronics, and automotive systems.
