Overview
The 1N4004GPE-E3/93 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 electronic applications requiring reliable and efficient rectification. The 1N4004GPE-E3/93 is known for its robust performance and versatility, making it a popular choice for designers and engineers.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage (VRRM) | 400 | V |
| Maximum RMS Voltage (VRMS) | 280 | V |
| Maximum DC Blocking Voltage (VDC) | 400 | V |
| Maximum Average Forward Rectified Current (IF(AV)) | 1.0 | A |
| Peak Forward Surge Current (IFSM) | 30 | A |
| Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage (VF) @ IF = 1 A | 1.1 | V |
| Maximum DC Reverse Current (IR) @ Vr = 400 V | 5.0 | μA |
| Typical Junction Capacitance (CJ) @ Vr = 4.0 V, f = 1 MHz | 15 | pF |
| Operating Junction Temperature Range | -65°C to 175°C | °C |
| Package | DO-204AL (DO-41) | |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
Key Features
- High Voltage Rating: The 1N4004GPE-E3/93 has a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 400 V, making it suitable for high-voltage applications.
- High Current Capability: It can handle a maximum average forward rectified current of 1 A, which is adequate for many power supply and rectification needs.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: The diode has a maximum instantaneous forward voltage of 1.1 V at 1 A, reducing power losses in the circuit.
- High Surge Current Capability: It can withstand a peak forward surge current of 30 A, providing protection against transient spikes.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: The diode operates within a junction temperature range of -65°C to 175°C, ensuring reliability in various environmental conditions.
Applications
- General Purpose Rectification: Suitable for use in power supplies, inverters, converters, and freewheeling diode applications.
- Industrial and Automotive Systems: Used in various industrial and automotive applications where reliable rectification is critical.
- Consumer Electronics: Found in consumer electronics such as TVs, audio equipment, and other household appliances.
- Power Management Systems: Utilized in power management systems to ensure efficient and reliable power conversion.
Q & A
- What is the maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of the 1N4004GPE-E3/93?
The maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage is 400 V.
- What is the maximum average forward rectified current of the 1N4004GPE-E3/93?
The maximum average forward rectified current is 1 A.
- What is the maximum instantaneous forward voltage of the 1N4004GPE-E3/93 at 1 A?
The maximum instantaneous forward voltage at 1 A is 1.1 V.
- What is the peak forward surge current capability of the 1N4004GPE-E3/93?
The peak forward surge current capability is 30 A.
- What is the operating junction temperature range of the 1N4004GPE-E3/93?
The operating junction temperature range is -65°C to 175°C.
- What type of package does the 1N4004GPE-E3/93 come in?
The 1N4004GPE-E3/93 comes in a DO-204AL (DO-41) package.
- What are some common applications of the 1N4004GPE-E3/93?
Common applications include general purpose rectification, industrial and automotive systems, consumer electronics, and power management systems.
- Is the 1N4004GPE-E3/93 suitable for high-voltage applications?
Yes, it is suitable for high-voltage applications due to its 400 V maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage rating.
- What is the typical junction capacitance of the 1N4004GPE-E3/93?
The typical junction capacitance is 15 pF at 4.0 V and 1 MHz.
- Is the 1N4004GPE-E3/93 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the 1N4004GPE-E3/93 is RoHS compliant.
