1N5400-1N5408

Discrete POWER & Signal

Technologies

1N5400 - 1N5408

Features
3.0 ampere operation at TA = 75C 1.0 min (25.4)
with no thermal runaway. Dimensions in
inches (mm)
High current capability.
0.375 (9.53)
Low leakage.
DO-201AD
0.285 (7.24)

COLOR BAND DENOTES CATHODE

0.210 (5.33)
0.190 (4.83)

0.052 (1.32)
3.0 Ampere General Purpose Rectifiers 0.048 (1.22)

Absolute Maximum Ratings* TA = 25C unless otherwise noted

Symbol Parameter Value Units

IO Average Rectified Current 3.0 A
.375 " lead length @ TA = 75C
if(surge) Peak Forward Surge Current
8.3 ms single half-sine-wave 200 A
Superimposed on rated load (JEDEC method)
PD Total Device Dissipation 6.25 W
Derate above 25C 50 mW/C
RJA Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient 20 C/W
Tstg Storage Temperature Range -55 to +150 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 = 25C unless otherwise noted

Parameter Device Units

5400 5401 5402 5403 5404 5405 5406 5407 5408
Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage 50 100 200 300 400 500 600 800 1000 V
Maximum RMS Voltage 35 70 140 210 280 350 420 560 700 V
DC Reverse Voltage (Rated VR) 50 100 200 300 400 500 600 800 1000 V
Maximum Reverse Current
@ rated VR TA = 25C 5.0 A
TA = 100C 500 A
Maximum Forward Voltage @ 3.0 A 1.2 V
Maximum Full Load Reverse
Current, Full Cycle TA = 105C 0.5 mA
Typical Junction Capacitance 30 pF
VR = 4.0 V, f = 1.0 MHz

1998 Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation

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General Purpose Rectifiers
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Typical Characteristics

Forward Current Derating Curve Forward Characteristics

4 100
FORWARD CURRENT (A)

FORWARD CURRENT (A)

3 10
9.5mm LEAD LENGTH 5 T J = 25C
Pulse Width = 200S
2 1% Duty Cycle
1

1
0.1

0
25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200 0.01
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE ( C) 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8
FORWARD VOLTAGE (V)

Overload Surge Current Reverse Characteristics

200 100
FORWARD SURGE CURRENT (A)

REVERSE CURRENT ( A)

160

10
120

80 TA = 25 C
T A = 105 C 1

40

0 0.1
1 2 5 10 20 50 100 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140
NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60Hz NORMALIZED REVERSE VOLTAGE (%)

Junction Capacitance
100

50
CAPACITANCE (pF)

10

1
0.1 1 5 10 50 100
REVERSE VOLTAGE (V)