1N5401-T
100V 3A diodes in DO-201AD form factor
Manufacturer： ['diodes-zetex', 'micro-commerical-co', 'diodes', 'rectron']
series introduction
The 1N5401-T Series is a highly regarded line of general-purpose rectifier diodes, specifically engineered for applications requiring reliable performance in power conversion and rectification processes. This series is notable for its robust design and versatility, making it an essential component in various electronic circuits. With a maximum repetitive reverse voltage rating of 40 volts and a forward current rating of 3 amps, the 1N5401-T diodes are optimized for efficient current handling, providing excellent performance in both high and low-power applications.
One of the key features of the 1N5401-T Series is its low forward voltage drop, which minimizes power loss and enhances overall efficiency in power supply circuits. This characteristic, coupled with a fast recovery time, allows the diodes to operate effectively in a range of environments, ensuring they can handle rapid switching applications without compromising reliability. The 1N5401-T diodes also boast a wide operating temperature range, from -55°C to +150°C, enabling them to perform in extreme conditions, which is crucial for applications in automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics.
The design of the 1N5401-T Series incorporates a glass passivated junction, which contributes to its durability and resistance to environmental stressors. This design feature is particularly beneficial in applications subject to vibration and thermal cycling. The diodes are housed in a DO-41 package, allowing for efficient heat dissipation and easy integration into various circuit designs.
Suitable use cases for the 1N5401-T Series include power supplies, battery chargers, and DC-DC converters, where reliable rectification is essential. They are commonly employed in automotive electronics, such as alternators and starter motor circuits, as well as in industrial machinery and consumer electronics like televisions and audio equipment.
In summary, the 1N5401-T Series rectifier diodes provide a combination of robust performance, efficiency, and versatility, making them a preferred choice for engineers and designers seeking reliable solutions in power management and rectification applications.
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