1N4001GP-E3/54

Single Diodes Overview

The Vishay 1N4001GP-E3/54 is a glass-passivated junction plastic rectifier with a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 50 V and a maximum average forward rectified current of 1.0 A. It features a typical instantaneous forward voltage of 1.1 V at 1.0 A and a maximum DC reverse current of 5.0 μA at rated blocking voltage. The device supports a peak forward surge current of 30 A for an 8.3 ms single half sine-wave. Operating temperatures range from -65 °C to +175 °C, housed in a DO-41 (DO-204AL) package.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• Superectifier structure designed for high reliability applications
• Cavity-free glass-passivated junction construction
• Low leakage current characteristics
• High forward surge capability

Single Diodes Applications

• General purpose rectification of power supplies
• Inverter circuits
• Converter applications
• Freewheeling diodes for consumer electronics

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific part number suffix against official documentation to confirm compliance status and packaging details. Confirm RoHS compliance and material categorization requirements prior to procurement. Ensure that ordering quantities align with standard delivery modes such as paper tape and reel specifications.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component for general-purpose rectification tasks requiring robust performance under standard operating conditions. Consider the thermal resistance values when designing heat dissipation strategies. Validate suitability for specific environmental temperatures and load profiles before finalizing the design.

Single Diodes Part Context

This component belongs to the 1N4001GP series manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. It utilizes a Superectifier structure and cavity-free glass-passivated junction technology. The product is designated as 'Not for New Designs' according to the provided datasheet revision.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Consult official manufacturer documentation for confirmed substitute part numbers. Verify electrical parameters and physical dimensions match application requirements before substitution.