1N4001-1N4007

1N4001 - 1N4007

Features
• Low forward voltage drop.

• High surge current capability.

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1.0 Ampere General Purpose Rectifiers

Absolute Maximum Ratings* TA = 25°C unless otherwise noted

Symbol Parameter Value Units

IF(AV) Average Rectified Current 1.0 A
.375 " lead length @ TA = 75°C
IFSM Non-repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current
8.3 ms single half-sine-wave 30 A
Superimposed on rated load (JEDEC method)
PD Total Device Dissipation 2.5 W
Derate above 25°C 20 mW/°C
RθJA Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient 50 °C/W
Tstg Storage Temperature Range -55 to +175 °C
TJ Operating Junction Temperature -55 to +150 °C

*These ratings are limiting values above which the serviceability of any semiconductor device may be impaired.

Electrical Characteristics TA = 25°C unless otherwise noted

Symbol Parameter Device Units

4001 4002 4003 400 400 4006 4007
VRRM Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
VRMS Maximum RMS Voltage 35 70 140 280 420 560 700 V
VR DC Reverse Voltage (Rated VR) 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
IRM Maximum Instantaneous Reverse Current
@ rated VR TA = 25°C 5.0 µA
TA = 100°C 500 µA
VFM Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage @ 1.0 A 1.1 V
Irr Maximum Full Load Reverse Current, Full Cycle 30 µA
TA = 75°C
C Typical Junction Capacitance 15 pF
VR = 4.0 V, f = 1.0 MHz

2001 Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation 1N4001-1N4007, Rev. A1

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Typical Characteristics

Forward Current Derating Curve Forward Characteristics

1.6 20
1.4 10
FORWARD CURRENT (A)

FORWARD CURRENT (A)

1.2 4
2
1
1
0.8 SINGLE PHASE
HALF WAVE 0.4
0.6 60HZ
RESISTIVE OR
0.2
0.4 INDUCTIVE LOAD 0.1 T J = 25ºC
.375" 9.0 mm LEAD µS
Pulse Width = 300µ
LENGTHS 0.04
0.2 2% Duty Cycle
0.02
0
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 0.01
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE ( º C) 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4
FORWARD VOLTAGE (V)

Non-Repetitive Surge Current Reverse Characteristics

30 1000
FORWARD SURGE CURRENT (A) pk

REVERSE CURRENT (µ A)

24 100 TJ = 150ºC

18 10

TJ = 100ºC
12 1

6 0.1 T J = 25ºC

0 0.01
1 2 4 6 8 10 20 40 60 100 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140
NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60Hz RATED PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE (%)

1N4001-1N4007, Rev. A1
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