1N2061R

Single Diodes Overview

The 1N2061R is a single-element silicon rectifier diode manufactured by Semitronics Corp. It features a DO-9 metal package with the case connected to the anode. The device supports a maximum average forward output current of 250 A and a repetitive peak reverse voltage of 400 V. It has a maximum non-repetitive peak forward surge current of 4500 A, a maximum forward voltage of 1.25 V, and operates at temperatures up to 200 °C.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• High current handling capability for power applications
• Robust thermal performance with high maximum junction temperature
• Metal case construction with direct anode connection

Single Diodes Applications

• Power electronics circuits

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the manufacturer designation carefully, as the part number appears in databases associated with Semitronics Corp, while Microchip Technology lists similar base numbers like 1N1206AR. Confirm the specific datasheet and electrical characteristics match your design requirements before procurement, as availability and exact specifications may vary between sources.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component for high-current rectification tasks requiring a rugged metal package. Ensure the circuit design accommodates the 250 A continuous current rating and the 400 V reverse voltage limit. Verify that the mounting method supports the case-connected anode configuration typical of the DO-9 form factor.

Single Diodes Part Context

This component belongs to the general-purpose rectifier diode category within the semiconductor market. It is distinct from other Microchip products such as the MSL1061AV-R LED driver or the TLE2061AIP operational amplifier. The 1N2061R specifically addresses high-power discrete semiconductor needs rather than integrated circuit functions.