The 1N5402T/B is a 3 Amp, 200V standard recovery rectifier diode manufactured by Panjit. It is designed for general-purpose rectification in various electronic circuits and power supplies. This diode is commonly used where a moderate forward current and reverse voltage are required.

Applications

• Power Supplies: Rectifies AC voltage to DC voltage in power supplies for various electronic devices.
• Battery Chargers: Converts AC voltage to DC voltage for charging batteries.
• General Purpose Rectification: Used for converting AC to DC in various electronic circuits.
• Blocking Diodes: Prevents reverse current flow in circuits.
• Free-Wheeling Diodes: Protects inductive loads from voltage spikes when switched off.

Features

• High Current Capability: Handles up to 3 Amps of forward current.
• High Reverse Voltage: Withstands up to 200V of reverse voltage.
• Standard Recovery Time: Offers standard recovery characteristics for general-purpose applications.
• Low Forward Voltage Drop: Minimizes power loss during forward conduction.
• High Surge Current Capability: Can withstand high surge currents.
• Reliable Performance: Provides consistent and reliable performance in various applications.
• Through-Hole Mounting: Easy to mount on PCBs using through-hole technology.

Benefits

• Efficient Rectification: Converts AC to DC voltage efficiently with minimal power loss.
• Protection Against Reverse Voltage: Prevents damage from reverse voltage conditions.
• Reliable Operation: Provides consistent and reliable performance in various applications.
• High Current Handling: Suitable for applications requiring moderate current levels.
• Easy to Use: Simple to integrate into electronic circuits.
• Cost-Effective Solution: Offers a cost-effective solution for general-purpose rectification.

Additional Details

The 1N5402T/B is typically packaged in a DO-201AD (DO-27) package. The diode has a maximum forward voltage drop of around 1.0V at 3A. It can withstand a peak surge current of up to 200A. The operating and storage temperature range is from -65°C to +150°C.

This rectifier diode is commonly used in power supplies, battery chargers, and various electronic circuits requiring rectification. Its high current capability and reverse voltage make it a reliable choice for general-purpose applications. The low forward voltage drop ensures efficient operation, minimizing power loss and heat generation. The rugged construction and through-hole mounting make it easy to integrate into a wide range of electronic designs.