1N4005GPEHE3/73

Single Diodes Overview

The Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division 1N4005GPEHE3/73 is a glass passivated junction plastic rectifier utilizing the Superectifier structure for high reliability. It features a cavity-free design and operates within a temperature range of -65 to +175 °C. Key electrical parameters include a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM) of 600 V, a maximum average forward rectified current (IF(AV)) of 1.0 A, and a peak forward surge current (IFSM) of 30 A. The device exhibits a typical reverse recovery time of 2.0 μs and a maximum instantaneous forward voltage of 1.1 V at 1.0 A.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• Superectifier structure designed for high reliability applications
• Cavity-free glass-passivated junction construction
• Low leakage current with typical IR less than 0.1 μA
• 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 that the ordering suffix E3 confirms RoHS compliance and meets JESD 201 class 1A whisker test requirements. Confirm the package code corresponds to the intended delivery mode, such as ammo pack or reel packaging. Ensure the component designation matches the specific 600 V rating variant within the 1N4005GP series before finalizing procurement orders.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when a standard recovery rectifier with high reliability is required for general-purpose applications. The DO-41 package supports through-hole mounting suitable for consumer electronics. Consider the thermal resistance characteristics and operating temperature limits to ensure compatibility with the target circuit environment and lead length specifications.

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 devices are categorized as Superectifiers, emphasizing enhanced reliability through their cavity-free glass-passivated junction technology compared to standard plastic rectifiers.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes within the same Vishay series include 1N4004GP-E3/73 and 1N4006GP-E3/73, which share identical mechanical and electrical profiles except for their specific reverse voltage ratings.