1N3611

Single Diodes Overview

The Microchip Technology 1N3611 is a high-voltage standard recovery rectifier designed for through-hole mounting. It features a single diode configuration with a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 200 V and an average forward rectified current of 1 A. The device exhibits a maximum forward voltage drop of 1.1 V at rated current and a low reverse leakage current of 1 uA. It supports a maximum surge current of 30 A and operates within a junction temperature range of -65 °C to +175 °C. The component utilizes Package-A-2 axial leaded construction.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• High-temperature capability suitable for demanding thermal environments
• Standard recovery characteristics for general-purpose rectification
• Robust surge current handling capacity

Single Diodes Applications

• High voltage power supply circuits
• Industrial control systems requiring reliable rectification
• Automotive electronics applications

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix (e.g., JANTX) against procurement requirements, as military or space-grade variants may differ in qualification standards from commercial versions. Confirm package dimensions and lead finish specifications match the PCB layout constraints. Ensure compliance with relevant environmental directives such as RoHS status if applicable to the specific manufacturing lot. Cross-reference the manufacturer part number with official datasheets to confirm electrical parameters before finalizing orders.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a 200 V blocking voltage and 1 A continuous current rating are required in a through-hole package. Consider the wide operating temperature range for harsh environment deployments. Evaluate the standard recovery speed against circuit switching frequency requirements. Compare physical package dimensions with available board space. Verify that the forward voltage drop meets efficiency targets for the specific application load.

Single Diodes Part Context

The 1N3611 belongs to the standard 1N400x series family of silicon rectifiers, widely used in general-purpose power conversion. Microchip Technology manufactures these components using established silicon planar technology. The device serves as a fundamental building block in AC-to-DC conversion stages. Its axial leaded package facilitates easy insertion into printed circuit boards for prototyping and production.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Equivalent parts include the 1N4002 and 1N5392, which share similar 200 V and 1 A ratings. Verify pinout compatibility and package dimensions before substitution. Check forward voltage and reverse leakage specifications to ensure performance parity. Confirm that any replacement meets the same temperature and surge current requirements.