1N4004GPEHE3/73

Single Diodes Overview

The Vishay 1N4004GP-E3/73 is a glass-passivated junction plastic rectifier featuring a Superectifier structure for high reliability. It provides a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 400 V and a maximum average forward rectified current of 1.0 A at 75 °C. The device exhibits a typical instantaneous forward voltage of 1.1 V and low leakage current, typically less than 0.1 μA. It supports a peak forward surge current of 30 A under an 8.3 ms sine-wave condition. Operating temperatures range from -65 °C to +175 °C.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

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

Single Diodes Applications

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

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official documentation to confirm packaging details. The /73 suffix indicates ammo pack packaging with a base quantity of 3000 units. Confirm RoHS compliance status and material categorization definitions via the manufacturer's website before finalizing procurement specifications.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component for general-purpose rectification where high reliability and cavity-free construction are required. Ensure the application operates within the specified temperature range of -65 °C to +175 °C. Verify that the 400 V reverse voltage rating meets the circuit requirements and that the 1.0 A average forward current is sufficient for the load conditions.

Single Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the 1N4001GP through 1N4007GP series of glass passivated junction plastic rectifiers manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor. These components utilize a Superectifier structure and are housed in DO-41 (DO-204AL) packages. The series is designated as not for new designs according to the provided datasheet revision.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes within the same Vishay GP series include 1N4001GP, 1N4002GP, 1N4003GP, 1N4005GP, 1N4006GP, and 1N4007GP, differentiated primarily by their maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage ratings.