Part #: 1N-4001
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1N-4001 Diode Specifications
General Information: The 1N-4001 diode is a fundamental electronic component widely used in various circuits and systems for its rectification capabilities. Known for its reliability and efficiency, this diode is essential in converting alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) in electronic devices.
Specifications
- Type: Rectifier diode designed for converting AC to DC by allowing current flow in one direction only.
- Maximum Voltage: Capable of handling voltages up to a specific limit, ensuring safe and efficient operation within defined parameters.
- Current Rating: Specifies the maximum current the diode can handle without damage, crucial for determining its suitability in different circuits.
- Package: Typically available in a standard axial-lead package for easy mounting on circuit boards.
Applications
- Power Supplies: Essential component in power supply units to convert AC voltage from the mains to DC for electronic devices.
- Rectification: Used in rectifier circuits to convert AC signals to pulsating DC signals for further processing.
- Protection: Employed in circuits to protect sensitive components from reverse voltage and overvoltage conditions.
Compliance
Industry Standards: The 1N-4001 diode complies with industry standards for electronic components, ensuring reliability, performance, and safety in various electronic applications.
Identification
The designation 1N-4001 provides specific information about the diode's characteristics, enabling easy identification and integration into electronic designs and circuits.
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