Overview
The 1N4007GP-M3/54 is a general-purpose rectifier diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the 1N400xGP series, designed for use in various applications requiring rectification, such as power supplies, inverters, converters, and freewheeling diodes. The 'GP' suffix indicates that these diodes are optimized for general-purpose use, particularly in consumer applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | 1N4007GP | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage | VRRM | 1000 | V |
| Maximum RMS Voltage | VRMS | 700 | V |
| Maximum DC Blocking Voltage | VDC | 1000 | V |
| Maximum Average Forward Rectified Current | IF(AV) | 1.0 | A |
| Peak Forward Surge Current (8.3 ms single half sine-wave) | IFSM | 30 | A |
| Non-repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current (square waveform, tp = 1 ms) | IFSM | 45 | A |
| Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage | VF | 1.1 | V |
| Maximum DC Reverse Current at Rated DC Blocking Voltage | IR | 5.0 | μA |
| Operating Junction and Storage Temperature Range | TJ, TSTG | -50 to +150 | °C |
| Typical Junction Capacitance | CJ | 8.0 | pF |
| Typical Thermal Resistance (Junction to Ambient) | RθJA | 55 | °C/W |
Key Features
- General Purpose Rectification: Suitable for use in power supplies, inverters, converters, and freewheeling diodes.
- High Peak Reverse Voltage: Up to 1000 V, making it robust for various applications.
- High Surge Current Capability: Can handle peak forward surge currents up to 45 A for 1 ms.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: Maximum instantaneous forward voltage of 1.1 V at 1.0 A.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: From -50°C to +150°C, ensuring reliability in diverse environments.
- RoHS Compliant: Meets environmental regulations, making it suitable for modern designs.
Applications
- Power Supplies: Used in rectification stages to convert AC to DC.
- Inverters and Converters: Essential for converting DC to AC or different DC levels.
- Freewheeling Diodes: Protects the circuit from back EMF generated by inductive loads.
- Consumer Electronics: Suitable for various consumer applications requiring reliable rectification.
Q & A
- What is the maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of the 1N4007GP diode?
The maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage is 1000 V.
- What is the maximum average forward rectified current for the 1N4007GP?
The maximum average forward rectified current is 1.0 A.
- What is the peak forward surge current capability of the 1N4007GP?
The peak forward surge current is up to 45 A for a 1 ms square waveform.
- What is the typical junction capacitance of the 1N4007GP?
The typical junction capacitance is 8.0 pF at 4.0 V and 1 MHz.
- What is the operating junction and storage temperature range for the 1N4007GP?
The operating junction and storage temperature range is from -50°C to +150°C.
- Is the 1N4007GP RoHS compliant?
Yes, the 1N4007GP is RoHS compliant.
- What is the typical thermal resistance (Junction to Ambient) of the 1N4007GP?
The typical thermal resistance is 55 °C/W.
- What are common applications for the 1N4007GP diode?
Common applications include power supplies, inverters, converters, and freewheeling diodes in consumer electronics.
- What is the maximum DC reverse current at rated DC blocking voltage for the 1N4007GP?
The maximum DC reverse current is 5.0 μA at 25°C.
- What is the package type for the 1N4007GP?
The package type is DO-41 (DO-204AL), a molded epoxy body.
