1N4004GPEHE3/93

Single Diodes Overview

The Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division 1N4004GPEHE3/93 is a glass-passivated junction plastic rectifier belonging to the 1N400xGP series. It features a Superectifier structure for high reliability and operates with a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 400 V and an average forward rectified current of 1.0 A. The device exhibits a low forward voltage drop of 1.1 V at rated current and maintains low leakage current, typically less than 5.0 μA at 25 °C. It supports a peak forward surge current of 30 A under standard conditions and functions within a junction temperature range of -65 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 and converter circuits
• Freewheeling diodes for consumer applications

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific ordering suffix matches the required packaging configuration, as variations exist between tape-and-reel and ammo pack formats. Confirm RoHS compliance status corresponding to the E3 designation. Ensure the component meets the intended thermal and electrical requirements for the target application environment before finalizing procurement.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a robust general-purpose rectifier with high surge capability is required. The DO-41 package facilitates through-hole mounting. Consider the 175 °C maximum junction temperature rating for high-temperature environments. Validate that the 400 V reverse voltage rating aligns with the circuit's peak inverse voltage demands.

Single Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the Vishay 1N400xGP series of glass-passivated junction plastic rectifiers. The series includes variants ranging from 50 V to 1000 V reverse voltage ratings while maintaining a consistent 1.0 A average forward current capacity. These components are widely utilized in standard industrial and consumer electronics for AC-to-DC conversion tasks.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other manufacturers' 1N4004 equivalents. Verify pinout compatibility and ensure thermal resistance values match the existing design constraints.