VISHAY 1N5400 General Purpose Plastic Rectifier Owner’s Manual

VISHAY 1N5400 General Purpose Plastic Rectifier

Product Information:
The Vishay General Semiconductor is a general purpose plastic rectifier that comes in various models including 1N5400, 1N5401, 1N5402, 1N5403, 1N5404, 1N5405, 1N5406, 1N5407, and 1N5408. It is designed for use in general purpose rectification of power supplies, inverters, converters, and freewheeling diodes application.

Features:

• Primary Characteristics:

  • IF(AV): 3.0 A

  • VRRM: 50 V, 100 V, 200 V, 300 V, 400 V, 500 V, 600 V, 800 V,
    1000 V

  • IFSM: 200 A

  • IR: 500 A

  • VF: 1.2 V

  • TJ max.: -50 to +150 °C

  • Package: DO-201AD

  • Diode variations: Single die

Typical Applications:

The Vishay General Semiconductor rectifier is typically used for general purpose rectification of power supplies, inverters,converters, and freewheeling diodes application.

Mechanical Data:

• Case: DO-201AD, molded epoxy body
• Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
• Base P/N-E3 – RoHS-compliant, commercial grade
• Terminals: Matte tin plated leads, solderable per J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102
• E3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 1A whisker test
• Polarity: Color band denotes cathode end

Product Usage Instructions

To use the Vishay General Semiconductor rectifier, follow these steps:

1. Identify the specific model of the rectifier needed for your application (e.g., 1N5400, 1N5401, etc.).
2. Ensure that the rectifier is suitable for your desired application, such as power supply rectification, inverter usage, converter implementation, or freewheeling diodes application.
3. Refer to the mechanical data to understand the physical characteristics of the rectifier, including the case type, molding compound rating, base P/N, terminal plating, and polarity marking.
4. Install the rectifier into your circuit or device, ensuring that the cathode end is correctly oriented according to the color band marking.
5. Take into account the maximum ratings of the rectifier, such as the maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM), maximum RMS voltage (VRMS), maximum DC blocking voltage (VDC), peak forward surge current (IFSM), and operating junction and storage temperature range (TJ, TSTG).
6. Consider the typical thermal resistance (RJA) when mounting the rectifier on a PCB with appropriate heatsinks.
7. Observe the average forward rectified current and instantaneous forward surge current curves provided in the documentation to ensure the rectifier is operated within safe limits.

For any technical questions or inquiries, please contact Vishay General Semiconductor support within your region: DiodesAmericas@vishay.com, DiodesAsia@vishay.com,DiodesEurope@vishay.com

Please note that this document and the described product are subject to change without notice. Refer to the specific disclaimers provided at www.vishay.com/doc?91000

General Purpose Plastic Rectifier

PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS

IF(AV)| 3.0 A
VRRM| 50 V, 100 V, 200 V, 300 V, 500 V,

600 V, 800 V, 1000 V

IFSM| 200 A
IR| 5.0 μA
VF| 1.2 V
TJ max.| 150 °C
Package| DO-201AD
Diode variations| Single die
MAXIMUM RATINGS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)

PARAMETER| SYMBOL| 1N5400| 1N5401| 1N5402| 1N5403| 1N5404| 1N5405| 1N5406| 1N5407| 1N5408| UNIT
Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage| VRRM| 50| 100| 200| 300| 400| 500| 600| 800| 1000| V
Maximum RMS voltage| VRMS| 35| 70| 140| 210| 280| 350| 420| 560| 700| V
Maximum DC blocking voltage| VDC| 50| 100| 200| 300| 400| 500| 600| 800| 1000| V
Maximum average forward rectified current 0.5″ (12.5 mm) lead length at TL = 105 °C|

IF(AV)

|

3.0

|

A

Peak forward surge current

8.3 ms single half sine-wave superimposed on rated load

|

IFSM

|

200

|

A

Maximum full load reverse current, full cycle average 0.5″ (12.5 mm) lead length at TL = 105 °C|

IR(AV)

|

500

|

μA

Operating junction and storage temperature range| TJ, TSTG| – 50 to + 150| °C

FEATURES

• Low forward voltage drop
• Low leakage current
• High forward surge capability
• Solder dip 275 °C max. 10 s, per JESD 22-B106
• Material categorization: For definitions of compliance please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
For use in general purpose rectification of power supplies,inverters, converters and freewheeling diodes application.

Note

• These devices are not AEC-Q101 qualified.

MECHANICAL DATA

• Case: DO-201AD, molded epoxy body
• Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
• Base P/N-E3 – RoHS-compliant, commercial grade
• Terminals: Matte tin plated leads, solderable per J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102 E3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 1A whisker test
• Polarity: Color band denotes cathode end

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)

PARAMETER| TEST CONDITIONS| SYMBOL| 1N5400| 1N5401| 1N5402| 1N5403| 1N5404| 1N5405| 1N5406| 1N5407| 1N5408| UNIT
Maximum instantaneous forward voltage|

3.0 A

|

VF

|

1.2

|

V

Maximum DC reverse current at rated DC blocking voltage| TA = 25 °C|

IR

| 5.0|

μA

TA = 150 °C| 500
Typical junction capacitance| 4.0 V, 1 MHz| CJ| 30| pF
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)

PARAMETER| SYMBOL| 1N5400| 1N5401| 1N5402| 1N5403| 1N5404| 1N5405| 1N5406| 1N5407| 1N5408| UNIT
Typical thermal resistance| RqJA (1)| 20| °C/W

Note

1. Thermal resistance from junction to ambient at 0.375″ (9.5 mm) lead length, PCB mounted with 0.8″ x 0.8″ (20 mm x 20 mm) copper heatsinks

ORDERING INFORMATION (Example)

PREFERRED P/N| UNIT WEIGHT (g)| PREFERRED PACKAGE CODE| BASE QUANTITY| DELIVERY MODE
1N5404-E3/54| 1.1| 54| 1400| 13″ diameter paper tape and reel
1N5404-E3/73| 1.1| 73| 1000| Ammo pack packaging

RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)

PACKAGE OUTLINE DIMENSIONS

PACKAGE OUTLINE DIMENSIONS in inches (millimeters)

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References

• Vishay Intertechnology: Passives & Discrete Semiconductors

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