APD240VDTR-E1

Series:	--
Packaging:	Tape & Box (TB)
Part Status:	Obsolete
Diode Type:	Schottky
Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max):	40V
Current - Average Rectified (Io):	2A
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If:	500mV @ 2A
Speed:	Fast Recovery = 200mA (Io)
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr:	500µA @ 40V
Capacitance @ Vr, F:	--
Mounting Type:	Through Hole
Package / Case:	DO-204AL, DO-41, Axial
Supplier Device Package:	DO-41
Operating Temperature - Junction:	-65°C ~ 125°C

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Introduction

The APD240VDTR-E1 is a single rectifier diode, designed to provide a low resistance path in an alternating current (AC) circuit. This device is often used in the power supplies of mobile phones, computers, and other portable electronics. In this article, we will look at the device’s application field and working principle.

Application Field

The APD240VDTR-E1 is a general-purpose diode and is suitable for use in a wide range of applications. It has a peak reverse voltage of 240 V, which is suitable for applications that require high surge current protection, such as solar power circuits, electric circuits in automobiles, and AC/DC lighting applications. It also has a low forward voltage drop and is therefore suitable for use in low power, low voltage applications.Another major application area of the APD240VDTR-E1 is power supplies. Its low forward voltage drop makes it suitable for use in rectification circuits, where it is often used to create DC power supplies from AC power sources. It is also used in flyback transformers, which are commonly used in computer monitor power supplies.

Working Principle

The APD240VDTR-E1 diode operates on the principle of rectification. This is the process of converting AC current into a unidirectional current. The device consists of a single PN junction, which conducts current in one direction only. When a positive voltage is applied to the anode end of the junction, current flows through the device in the forward direction. When a negative voltage is applied to the anode, the current is blocked, and the device acts as an open circuit.In AC power supplies, the APD240VDTR-E1 rectifier diode is used to convert the alternating sine wave of the AC power into a one-directional current, which can then be used by electronic components. The diode works by conducting whenever the voltage at the anode end is greater than the voltage at the cathode end. This allows current to push through the diode from the anode to the cathode. When the voltage at the anode is less than the voltage at the cathode, the diode acts as an open circuit, blocking any current from passing through it in the reverse direction.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the APD240VDTR-E1 is a single rectifier diode, suitable for use in a wide range of applications. It can be used in AC/DC power circuits, in solar power circuits, in electric motor systems, and in other power supply circuits. It works on the principle of rectification, using a single PN junction to convert AC current into unidirectional current.

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