1N4481

47V 1.5W Zener diodes in various forms

Manufacturer: ['microsemi', 'semtech']

series introduction

The 1N4481 Series is a robust line of standard silicon rectifier diodes, specifically engineered to meet various power conversion and rectification needs across multiple industries. Renowned for their high efficiency and reliability, these diodes feature a maximum repetitive reverse voltage of 50 volts and a forward current rating of up to 1 ampere. This combination enables them to effectively handle a wide range of applications, making them a versatile choice for engineers and designers.

One of the standout features of the 1N4481 series is its low forward voltage drop, which minimizes power loss and enhances overall circuit efficiency. This characteristic is particularly beneficial in power supplies and battery charger applications, where maximizing energy conversion is crucial. Additionally, the diodes exhibit a fast switching speed, allowing them to maintain performance in high-frequency applications such as switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) and inverters.

Designed with a DO-41 package, the 1N4481 diodes offer excellent thermal stability and heat dissipation properties, thanks to their construction and material selection. This design consideration ensures reliable operation under varying thermal conditions, enhancing their longevity and reducing the risk of failure in demanding environments. The diodes are also capable of withstanding surge currents, making them suitable for use in situations where transient voltage spikes may occur, such as in industrial machinery and automotive systems.

The 1N4481 Series finds its applications in a wide range of sectors, including consumer electronics, automotive, telecommunications, and industrial automation. They are commonly used in rectifier circuits for power supplies, signal demodulation, and as protection devices in circuits sensitive to voltage spikes. Their versatility, along with their high reliability and efficiency, makes the 1N4481 Series an essential component in modern electronic designs, providing engineers with the confidence needed to create efficient and durable systems.

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Datasheets

Partlist

1N4481
1N4481US
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