1N3664

Single Diodes Overview

The Microchip Technology 1N3664 is a standard recovery rectifier diode designed for high-current applications. It features a maximum DC reverse voltage of 500 V and an average forward rectified current rating of 35 A. The device exhibits a maximum forward voltage drop of 1.1 V at the rated current and maintains a low reverse leakage current of 10 µA at full reverse voltage. Constructed with a DO-21 (DO-208AA) axial leaded package, it supports press-fit installation methods. The component operates within a junction temperature range of -65°C to +175°C and utilizes standard silicon technology.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• High current handling capability suitable for power conversion circuits
• Robust thermal performance supporting extended operating temperatures up to 175°C
• Standard recovery characteristics optimized for general-purpose rectification

Single Diodes Applications

• Industrial power supply rectification
• Battery charging systems
• DC-to-AC inverter output stages

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix designation when ordering, as the base part number may refer to legacy specifications. Confirm that the required package variant matches the DO-21 form factor and press-fit mounting requirements. Ensure the selected component meets the necessary voltage and current ratings for the target circuit design before finalizing procurement.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring robust 35 A continuous current handling with a 500 V blocking capability. Consider the axial leaded package constraints and press-fit mounting method during PCB layout. Evaluate the standard recovery speed against switching frequency requirements to ensure compatibility with the intended application timing.

Single Diodes Part Context

This component belongs to the family of high-power silicon rectifiers manufactured by Microchip Technology. It serves as a discrete semiconductor solution for converting alternating current to direct current in heavy-duty environments. The device complements other power management components within the manufacturer's extensive discrete product portfolio.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Consult official substitution guides for equivalent high-current rectifiers. Verify pinout compatibility and thermal dissipation characteristics when considering alternative manufacturers or updated series revisions.