1N5408 AI Analysis:
Datasheet, Specs, Alternatives & ECAD

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1N5408 product

1N5408

Diodes

RectifierSiliconThrough-hole

The 1N5408 is a standard 3A, 1000V general-purpose silicon rectifier diode housed in a DO-201AD through-hole package.

Best for

  • General purpose rectification
  • Power supply circuits

Avoid if

  • High-frequency switching applications (use fast recovery diodes instead)

Check before use

  • Thermal mounting conditions
  • Surge current requirements

Key specifications

Vr (Max)
1000 V
If (Avg)
3.0 A
Vf (Max)
1.0 V

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

PowerGeneral

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Questions & answers

The 1N5408 is a general-purpose silicon rectifier diode capable of handling up to 3A of forward current and 1000V of reverse voltage.