1N4006GP-E3/54

Single Diodes Overview

The Vishay 1N4006GP-E3/54 is a glass-passivated junction plastic rectifier featuring the Superectifier structure. It provides a maximum average forward rectified current of 1.0 A and a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 800 V. The device operates within a junction temperature range of -65 to +175 °C, with a typical thermal resistance from junction to ambient of 55 °C/W. It exhibits a maximum instantaneous forward voltage of 1.1 V at 1.0 A and a typical reverse recovery time of 2.0 μs.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• Glass-passivated junction cavity-free construction for high reliability
• Low forward voltage drop and low leakage current characteristics
• High forward surge capability for robust operation

Single Diodes Applications

• General purpose rectification in power supplies
• Inverter and converter circuits
• Freewheeling diodes for consumer applications

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity by checking manufacturer markings against official datasheet specifications. Confirm RoHS compliance status via the E3 suffix designation. Validate package dimensions and lead finish details prior to integration into manufacturing processes.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component for standard general-purpose rectification tasks requiring an 800 V blocking voltage. Ensure the application does not exceed the 1.0 A continuous forward current rating. Verify that the operating environment remains within the specified -65 to +175 °C junction temperature limits.

Single Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the Vishay SUPERECTIFIER® series, which utilizes a specific structural design to enhance reliability. The product line includes variants with different reverse voltage ratings, ranging from 50 V to 1000 V, all sharing similar mechanical and electrical profiles.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include other 1N4006-series rectifiers from different manufacturers, provided they meet the 800 V reverse voltage and 1.0 A forward current requirements. Verify pinout compatibility and thermal performance before substitution.