1N5406-E3/51

Series:	--
Packaging:	Bulk
Part Status:	Obsolete
Diode Type:	Standard
Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max):	600V
Current - Average Rectified (Io):	3A
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If:	1.2V @ 3A
Speed:	Standard Recovery >500ns, > 200mA (Io)
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr:	5µA @ 600V
Capacitance @ Vr, F:	30pF @ 4V, 1MHz
Mounting Type:	Through Hole
Package / Case:	DO-201AD, Axial
Supplier Device Package:	DO-201AD
Operating Temperature - Junction:	-50°C ~ 150°C
Base Part Number:	1N5406

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1N5406-E3/51 - Overview

The 1N5406-E3/51 is a single Rectifier Diode from the wide range of rectifiers available from Vishay Semiconductor. It is a small, medium-power package with a low forward voltage drop and low thermal resistance for use in general-purpose applications. It is also RoHS compliant and has very low leakage current.

1N5406-E3/51 - Application Field and Working Principle

The 1N5406-E3/51 is primarily used in general-purpose applications, such as rectifying or smoothing AC voltage. The rectifier diode is a two-terminal electronic component that conducts current when the anode is positive with respect to the cathode. Its basic working principle is based on the property of a PN junction to conduct current in one direction and block current in the other direction.When an AC voltage is applied to the PN junction of the 1N5406-E3/51 diode, the diode will only allow current to flow in one direction and block current in the opposite direction. This permits the AC voltage to be converted to a DC voltage. The diode also provides a low forward voltage drop, which means that the output voltage will be equal to the input voltage minus the voltage drop of the diode.

1N5406-E3/51 - Advantages

The 1N5406-E3/51 has several advantages over other rectifier diodes. Its low-profile package and small size make it ideal for use in space-constrained circuits, while its low forward voltage drop and low thermal resistance ensure high efficiency and minimize power dissipation. This makes it a particularly attractive choice for use in power supplies and other high-power applications. In addition, the 1N5406-E3/51 is RoHS compliant and features very low leakage current, which ensures stability and reliability in the circuit.

1N5406-E3/51 - Applications

The 1N5406-E3/51 diode is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:

• DC power supplies
• Battery chargers
• AC/DC converters
• AC mains or switch-mode power supplies
• DC-DC converters
• Line-stage rectification
• DC to AC inverters
• Battery-powered applications
• Automotive electronics
• LED lighting

Conclusion

The 1N5406-E3/51 is a small and reliable single level rectifier diode for use in general-purpose applications. It offers a low forward voltage drop, low thermal resistance, RoHS compliance and very low leakage current, making it an excellent choice for a variety of applications.

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