1N3164R

Single Diodes Overview

The 1N3164R is a standard recovery rectifier manufactured by Microchip Technology. It features a 200V repetitive peak reverse voltage and a 240A average forward rectified current rating. The device exhibits a maximum reverse leakage current of 10mA at rated voltage. Designed for robust power applications, it utilizes a stud-mount configuration within a DO-205AB-2 package to facilitate efficient thermal dissipation and secure mechanical attachment.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• High current handling capability suitable for heavy-duty power conversion
• Stud-mount construction for direct heatsink integration
• Standard recovery characteristics for general-purpose rectification

Single Diodes Applications

• Industrial power supply rectification
• Motor drive circuits
• Welding equipment power stages

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix and marking against the official Microchip datasheet to ensure authenticity. Confirm that the stud-mount interface matches your thermal management design requirements. Check for any RoHS compliance status updates as indicated in the manufacturer's latest documentation before finalizing procurement specifications.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when high surge current capacity and low forward voltage drop are critical. Ensure the mounting surface is compatible with the stud-mount style. Evaluate thermal resistance requirements based on the 240A current rating and ambient operating conditions to maintain junction temperature within safe limits.

Single Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to Microchip's discrete diode portfolio, specifically designed for high-power industrial applications. It serves as a rugged solution for converting AC to DC in environments requiring reliable performance under high electrical stress and thermal loads.