Overview
The 1N4007GP-M3/73 is a general-purpose rectifier diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This diode is designed for use in various applications requiring rectification, including power supplies, inverters, converters, and freewheeling diodes. It is part of the 1N400x series, known for its reliability and versatility in handling different voltage and current requirements.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | 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 (IFSM) - 8.3 ms single half sine-wave | 30 | A |
| Non-repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current (IFSM) - square waveform, tp = 1 ms | 45 | A |
| Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage (VF) @ 1 A | 1.1 | V |
| Maximum DC Reverse Current (IR) @ 1000 V | 5.0 | μA |
| Operating Junction and Storage Temperature Range | -55°C to 175°C | °C |
| Package | DO-41 (DO-204AL), Axial | |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole | |
| Junction Capacitance @ 4 V, 1 MHz | 8 pF | pF |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | 2 μs | μs |
Key Features
- High Voltage Rating: The 1N4007GP-M3/73 has a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 1000 V, making it suitable for high-voltage applications.
- High Current Capability: It can handle a maximum average forward rectified current of 1.0 A and peak forward surge currents up to 45 A for short durations.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: The diode has a maximum instantaneous forward voltage of 1.1 V at 1 A, ensuring efficient rectification with minimal voltage drop.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: The diode operates within a temperature range of -55°C to 175°C, making it reliable in various environmental conditions.
- Standard Recovery Time: The reverse recovery time is 2 μs, which is suitable for standard recovery applications.
- RoHS Compliant: The diode is RoHS compliant, ensuring it meets environmental standards for lead-free products.
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 voltage and current handling capabilities.
- Freewheeling Diodes: Often used as freewheeling diodes in motor control and power electronic circuits to protect against back EMF.
- Consumer Electronics: Found in various consumer electronic devices that require reliable rectification.
Q & A
- What is the maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of the 1N4007GP-M3/73 diode?
The maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage is 1000 V.
- What is the maximum average forward rectified current of the 1N4007GP-M3/73?
The maximum average forward rectified current is 1.0 A.
- What is the package type of the 1N4007GP-M3/73 diode?
The diode is packaged in a DO-41 (DO-204AL) axial case.
- What is the operating junction temperature range of the 1N4007GP-M3/73?
The operating junction temperature range is -55°C to 175°C.
- Is the 1N4007GP-M3/73 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the diode is RoHS compliant.
- What is the typical reverse recovery time of the 1N4007GP-M3/73?
The typical reverse recovery time is 2 μs.
- What are some common applications of the 1N4007GP-M3/73 diode?
Common applications include power supplies, inverters, converters, and freewheeling diodes in motor control circuits.
- What is the maximum instantaneous forward voltage of the 1N4007GP-M3/73 at 1 A?
The maximum instantaneous forward voltage at 1 A is 1.1 V.
- What is the peak forward surge current rating of the 1N4007GP-M3/73 for a 1 ms square waveform?
The peak forward surge current rating for a 1 ms square waveform is 45 A.
- What is the junction capacitance of the 1N4007GP-M3/73 at 4 V and 1 MHz?
The junction capacitance at 4 V and 1 MHz is 8 pF.
