Overview
The 1N4001GPEHE3/91 is a standard rectifier diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This diode is part of the 1N4001 through 1N4007 series, which are known for their high current capability and low-forward voltage drop. The 1N4001GPEHE3/91 is specifically designed to handle a wide range of applications requiring reliable rectification and protection against reverse polarity.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage | VRRM | 50 | V |
| Reverse Voltage, Total RMS Value | VR(RMS) | 35 | V |
| Average Forward Current | IF | 1 | A |
| Surge Peak Forward Current (8.3ms single half sine wave) | IFSM | 30 | A |
| Junction Temperature | TJ | -55 to +150 | °C |
| Storage Temperature | TSTG | -55 to +150 | °C |
| Forward Voltage @ IF = 1A | VFM | 1 | V |
| Reverse Current @ TA = +25°C at Rated DC Blocking Voltage | IRM | 5 | µA |
| Typical Junction Capacitance (at 1MHz, VR = 4.0V) | Cj | 10 | pF |
| Junction-to-Ambient Thermal Resistance | RθJA | 80 | °C/W |
Key Features
- High current capability with an average forward current of 1A and a non-repetitive peak forward surge current of 30A.
- Low-forward voltage drop of 1V at 1A forward current.
- Low reverse leakage current of 5µA at 25°C.
- Available in DO-41 package with lead-free finish and RoHS compliance.
- Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to +150°C.
Applications
- Prevention of reverse polarity problems in circuits.
- Half-wave and full-wave rectifiers.
- Protection devices against voltage spikes and surges.
- Current flow regulators in various electronic circuits).
Q & A
- What is the maximum forward current of the 1N4001GPEHE3/91 diode?
The maximum forward current is 1A).
- What is the peak repetitive reverse voltage for the 1N4001GPEHE3/91 diode?
The peak repetitive reverse voltage is 50V).
- What is the surge peak forward current rating for the 1N4001GPEHE3/91 diode?
The surge peak forward current rating is 30A for an 8.3ms single half sine wave).
- What is the typical forward voltage drop at 1A for the 1N4001GPEHE3/91 diode?
The typical forward voltage drop at 1A is 1V).
- What is the junction-to-ambient thermal resistance of the 1N4001GPEHE3/91 diode?
The junction-to-ambient thermal resistance is 80°C/W).
- Is the 1N4001GPEHE3/91 diode RoHS compliant?
Yes, the 1N4001GPEHE3/91 diode is RoHS compliant and has a lead-free finish).
- What are the common applications of the 1N4001GPEHE3/91 diode?
Common applications include prevention of reverse polarity problems, half-wave and full-wave rectifiers, protection devices, and current flow regulators).
- What is the storage temperature range for the 1N4001GPEHE3/91 diode?
The storage temperature range is from -55°C to +150°C).
- What package type is the 1N4001GPEHE3/91 diode available in?
The 1N4001GPEHE3/91 diode is available in the DO-41 package).
- What is the reverse current at 25°C for the 1N4001GPEHE3/91 diode?
The reverse current at 25°C is 5µA).
