1N5408 Rectifier Diode 3A 1000V (5 pcs)

The 1N5408 is a general-purpose rectifier diode designed for high-current rectification and circuit protection applications. It supports a continuous reverse voltage rating of 1000V and forward currents up to 3A, making it suitable for power supplies, voltage rectification, and reverse polarity protection circuits. The diode features a durable axial-lead package with stable electrical performance and reliable operation under high-voltage conditions. Its low-cost design and high surge current capability make it widely used in industrial, educational, and electronic power applications.

Features

- General-purpose rectifier diode

- 1000V peak reverse voltage rating

- 3A average forward current capability

- Low-cost power rectification solution

- High surge current handling

- Reliable high-voltage operation

- Axial lead through-hole package

- Suitable for AC to DC conversion

- Stable thermal performance

- Forward voltage drop of 1.2V typical

- Compatible with power supply circuits

- Suitable for reverse polarity protection

- Durable molded construction

- High reliability for continuous operation

- RoHS compliant design

Specifications

- Diode Type: General Purpose Rectifier Diode

- Package Type: DO-201AD

- Average Forward Current: 3A

- Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage: 1000V

- Forward Voltage Drop: 1.2V Typical

- Peak Surge Current: 200A

- Reverse Leakage Current: 5µA Maximum

- Operating Junction Temperature: -65°C to +150°C

- Mounting Type: Through Hole

- Polarity: Cathode Band Marked

- Configuration: Single Diode

- Lead Type: Axial Leads

- Rectification Type: Standard Recovery

- Power Dissipation: 6.25W

- Pack Quantity: 5 Pieces

Links

- General Purpose Rectifier Diode 3D Model

- 1N5408 General Purpose Rectifier Diode Datasheet

Tutorials

- Diodes Explained - The basics how diodes work working principle pn junction