1N4002GPE-M3/54

Single Diodes Overview

The Vishay 1N4002GPE-M3/54 is a general-purpose plastic rectifier diode in the DO-41 (DO-204AL) package. It features a maximum average forward rectified current of 1.0 A and a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 100 V. The device exhibits a maximum 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. It supports a peak forward surge current of 30 A for an 8.3 ms single half sine-wave. The component operates within a junction temperature range of -50 to +150 °C.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• Low forward voltage drop
• Low leakage current
• High forward surge capability

Single Diodes Applications

• General purpose rectification of power supplies
• Inverters
• Converters
• Freewheeling diodes application

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official documentation to confirm compliance status, packaging format, and terminal plating specifications. Confirm that the requested variant matches the exact electrical ratings required for the target circuit design. Ensure compatibility with standard through-hole mounting processes and soldering temperatures specified in the datasheet.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring a 100 V reverse voltage rating and 1.0 A continuous forward current handling. Consider the thermal resistance characteristics and operating temperature limits when designing heat dissipation strategies. Verify that the package dimensions fit the available PCB layout constraints.

Single Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the Vishay 1N400x series of general-purpose plastic rectifiers. The series offers various reverse voltage ratings ranging from 50 V to 1000 V while maintaining consistent current and surge capabilities across all variants. The M3 suffix typically indicates lead-free composition and RoHS compliance.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Other parts within the 1N400x series may serve as substitutes if their reverse voltage ratings meet or exceed the 100 V requirement. Cross-referencing with other manufacturers' 1N4002 equivalents requires verifying identical pinout, package size, and electrical parameters.