Overview
The 1N4002GPEHE3/54 is a general-purpose rectifier diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This diode is part of the 1N400x series, which is widely used in various electrical and electronic applications. The 1N4002 is specifically rated for a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM) of 100 V and a maximum average forward rectified current (IF(AV)) of 1.0 A. It is housed in a DO-41 (DO-204AL) package, making it suitable for through-hole mounting.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage | VRRM | 100 | V |
| Maximum Average Forward Rectified Current | IF(AV) | 1.0 | A |
| Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage | VF | 1.1 | V |
| Maximum DC Reverse Current | IR | 5.0 μA | μA |
| Peak Forward Surge Current (8.3 ms sine-wave) | IFSM | 30 A | A |
| Peak Forward Surge Current (square wave, tp = 1 ms) | IFSM | 45 A | A |
| Operating Junction Temperature Range | TJ | -50 to +150 °C | °C |
| Package | DO-41 (DO-204AL) |
Key Features
- General Purpose Rectification: Suitable for use in power supplies, inverters, converters, and freewheeling diode applications.
- High Surge Current Capability: Can handle peak forward surge currents up to 45 A for short durations.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: Maximum instantaneous forward voltage of 1.1 V at 1 A.
- RoHS Compliant: Meets RoHS standards for environmental compliance.
- Through-Hole Mounting: Housed in a DO-41 (DO-204AL) package for easy mounting on PCBs.
Applications
- Power Supplies: Used in the rectification stage of power supplies to convert AC to DC.
- Inverters and Converters: Suitable for use in inverter and converter circuits due to its high surge current capability.
- Freewheeling Diodes: Often used as freewheeling diodes to protect against back EMF in inductive loads.
- General Electronic Circuits: Can be used in various general-purpose electronic circuits requiring rectification.
Q & A
- What is the maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM) of the 1N4002GPEHE3/54 diode?
The maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM) is 100 V.
- What is the maximum average forward rectified current (IF(AV)) of the 1N4002GPEHE3/54 diode?
The maximum average forward rectified current (IF(AV)) is 1.0 A.
- What is the maximum instantaneous forward voltage (VF) of the 1N4002GPEHE3/54 diode?
The maximum instantaneous forward voltage (VF) is 1.1 V at 1 A.
- What is the peak forward surge current capability of the 1N4002GPEHE3/54 diode?
The diode can handle a peak forward surge current of up to 45 A for a square wave with a pulse duration of 1 ms.
- What is the operating junction temperature range of the 1N4002GPEHE3/54 diode?
The operating junction temperature range is -50 to +150 °C.
- Is the 1N4002GPEHE3/54 diode RoHS compliant?
- What type of package does the 1N4002GPEHE3/54 diode come in?
The diode is housed in a DO-41 (DO-204AL) package.
- What are some common applications of the 1N4002GPEHE3/54 diode?
- What is the maximum DC reverse current of the 1N4002GPEHE3/54 diode?
The maximum DC reverse current is 5.0 μA at the rated DC blocking voltage.
- Can the 1N4002GPEHE3/54 diode be used in high-temperature environments?
