1N2284R

Single Diodes Overview

The Microchip Technology 1N2284R is a general-purpose silicon rectifier diode designed for high-current applications. It features a maximum DC reverse voltage (Vr) of 500 V and an average rectified current (Io) of 35 A. The device utilizes a DO-5 (DO-203AB) stud mount package, facilitating efficient thermal management and robust mechanical mounting in industrial environments.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• High current handling capability suitable for power conversion
• Robust stud mount construction for secure installation
• General-purpose silicon rectification characteristics

Single Diodes Applications

• Industrial power supplies
• Battery charging systems
• DC motor drives

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific manufacturer source and authenticity upon procurement. Confirm that the component matches the exact 1N2284R designation with 500V and 35A ratings. Ensure the DO-5 package type aligns with your mounting requirements. Check for any obsolescence notices or lifecycle status updates from Microchip Technology before finalizing orders.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a standard silicon rectifier with 500V blocking voltage and 35A continuous current is required. The DO-5 stud mount package is essential for applications needing direct chassis mounting and effective heat dissipation without additional heatsinks. Ensure forward voltage drop specifications meet system efficiency targets.

Single Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the family of general-purpose silicon rectifiers manufactured by Microchip Technology. It serves as a discrete solution for converting AC to DC in medium-power circuits. The 1N2284R is distinct from lower-current variants due to its specific 35A rating and ruggedized packaging.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes must match the 500V Vr, 35A Io, and DO-5 package. Verify pinout compatibility if replacing within existing assemblies. Cross-reference with other manufacturers offering equivalent stud-mount rectifiers ensuring identical electrical parameters.