1N4001-1N4007 are 1.0 Ampere General Purpose Rectifiers produced by Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation. These devices have low forward voltage drop and high surge current capability.
This document is a technical datasheet for the Fairchild Semiconductor 1N4001 to 1N4007 series of discrete power rectifiers. It provides specifications for these one-ampere general-purpose devices, including their physical dimensions in DO-41 packages and color banding conventions.
The text details absolute maximum ratings such as average rectified current, peak forward surge current, and thermal resistance. Additionally, it lists electrical characteristics like peak repetitive reverse voltage ranging from 50V to 1000V across the series, along with typical junction capacitance and operating temperature ranges.
| Average Rectified Current | 1.0 A |
|---|---|
| Peak Forward Surge Current | 30 A |
| Total Device Dissipation | 25 W |
| Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient | 50 °C/W |
| Storage Temperature Range | -55 to +175 °C |
| Operating Junction Temperature | -55 to +150 °C |
The chart shows forward surge current versus the number of cycles at 60Hz.
The maximum average rectified current is 1.0 A.
The device can handle a peak forward surge current of 30 A.
The total device dissipation is rated at 25 W.