1N5406

1N5406


Specifications
SKU
12610303
Details

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Parameter Value
Type Silicon Rectifier Diode
Maximum Repetitive Peak Forward Voltage (VRRM) 1000 V
Maximum Average Forward Rectified Current (IF(AV)) 3.0 A
Peak Surge Current (IFSM) 200 A (8.3 ms single half sine-wave)
Maximum RMS Voltage (VRMS) 707 V
Maximum Operating Junction Temperature (TJ(max)) 150 掳C
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case (R胃JC) 2.0 掳C/W
Forward Voltage at Rated Current (VF @ IF = 3.0 A) 1.1 V (max)
Reverse Leakage Current at Maximum Reverse Voltage (IR @ VRRM = 1000 V) 5 渭A (max) at 25 掳C
Storage Temperature Range (TSTG) -65 掳C to +150 掳C
Case Style DO-41 (TO-220AB)

Instructions for Use:

  1. Handling Precautions:

    • Avoid excessive mechanical stress on the leads.
    • Handle with care to prevent damage to the diode.
  2. Mounting:

    • Ensure proper heat sinking if operating at high currents or temperatures.
    • Use appropriate mounting hardware to secure the diode to the heatsink.
  3. Electrical Connections:

    • Connect the anode to the positive side of the circuit and the cathode to the negative side.
    • Ensure that the maximum voltage and current ratings are not exceeded.
  4. Thermal Management:

    • The thermal resistance (R胃JC) should be considered when designing the heatsink to maintain the junction temperature within safe limits.
    • Use thermal compound between the diode and the heatsink for better heat transfer.
  5. Surge Current:

    • The diode can handle surge currents up to 200 A for short durations (8.3 ms single half sine-wave). Ensure that the surge conditions do not exceed this limit.
  6. Storage:

    • Store the diode in a dry, cool place within the specified storage temperature range.
  7. Testing:

    • Use a multimeter to test the diode for continuity and reverse breakdown voltage to ensure it is functioning correctly.
  8. Soldering:

    • Use a soldering iron with a temperature no higher than 300 掳C and complete the soldering process within 10 seconds to avoid damaging the diode.
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