IN4001 Diode 4001 Rectifier Diode

A 1N4001 is a diode of 1N400x series, all the diodes of this series are widely used in electronic appliances. These diodes are built for rectification and other general purpose tasks in electronic circuits. Mostly it is used in the power supply section of electronic appliances to convert AC voltage to DC, blocking of voltages on desired places in the circuit etc. This diode is manufactured with quite good specification for example 1A fwd current, 3W power dissipation, small size and low price makes it ideal to use in wide variety of electronic applications.

Features / technical specifications:

• Package Type: Available in DO-41 & SMD Packages
• Diode Type: Silicon Rectifier General Usage Diode
• Max Repetitive Reverse Voltage is: 50 Volts
• Average Fwd Current: 1000mA
• Non-repetitive Max Fwd Current: 30A
• Max Power Dissipation is: 3W
• Max Storage & Operating temperature Should Be: -55 to +175 Centigrade