1N4936GP-M3/54

Single Diodes Overview

The Vishay 1N4936GP-M3/54 is a glass passivated junction fast switching plastic rectifier. It features a Superectifier structure for high reliability and operates with a maximum average forward rectified current of 1.0 A and a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 400 V. The device exhibits a maximum instantaneous forward voltage of 1.2 V, a maximum DC reverse current of 5.0 μA at rated blocking voltage, and a maximum reverse recovery time of 200 ns. It supports a peak forward surge current of 30 A and functions within an operating junction and storage temperature range of -65 to +175 °C.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• Superectifier structure designed for high reliability conditions
• Cavity-free glass passivated junction construction
• Fast switching capability optimized for high efficiency
• High forward surge current handling capability

Single Diodes Applications

• Fast switching rectification in power supplies
• Inverter circuits
• Converter applications
• Freewheeling diodes for consumer electronics
• Telecommunication equipment

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official documentation to confirm packaging details and material compliance status. Confirm that the component meets all required environmental standards for the intended application before procurement.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring fast switching performance and high reliability in through-hole configurations. Ensure the 400 V reverse voltage rating aligns with circuit requirements and verify thermal management capabilities for the specified operating temperature range.

Single Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the 1N493xGP series of glass passivated junction fast switching plastic rectifiers manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor. The series includes variants with different reverse voltage ratings ranging from 50 V to 600 V, sharing common mechanical and electrical characteristics.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Consult official datasheets for cross-referencing with other manufacturers' fast recovery rectifiers. Verify pinout compatibility and ensure equivalent electrical parameters such as reverse voltage, forward current, and recovery time are met.

Single Diodes FAQ

What is the maximum operating junction temperature for this rectifier?

The maximum operating junction and storage temperature range is -65 to +175 °C.

How is the cathode polarity identified on the package?

The color band on the component denotes the cathode end.