1N1342B

Single Diodes Overview

The 1N1342B is a silicon rectifier diode manufactured by Microchip Technology. It features a single element configuration with a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 100V and an average forward current rating of 16A. The device utilizes a DO-203AA (DO-4) axial leaded package with one pin. It operates within a junction temperature range of -65°C to +200°C, supporting high-temperature environments. The component is classified as a standard recovery diode suitable for power applications.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• High-temperature operation capability up to 200°C junction temperature
• Robust 16A average forward current handling
• Standard silicon rectifier construction for general power use

Single Diodes Applications

• Power supply rectification
• General-purpose power electronics
• Industrial equipment power stages

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version from Microchip Technology to confirm exact electrical limits and mechanical dimensions. Ensure compliance with RoHS regulations if required, as this part may be non-compliant. Confirm package compatibility with existing PCB layouts before procurement.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a 100V blocking voltage and 16A continuous current are required in a DO-4 package. Consider the 200°C thermal rating for high-heat environments. Verify that standard recovery characteristics meet circuit timing requirements.

Single Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the 1N1342 series of rectifier diodes produced by Microchip Technology. It shares the same form factor and basic ratings as variants like the 1N1341B, differing primarily in reverse voltage specifications. The series is designed for robust industrial power applications.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Check for direct equivalents such as the 1N1341B if voltage ratings allow. Verify that any substitute matches the DO-4 package outline and 16A current capacity.