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1N5401 Diodes – General Purpose, Power, Switching by LGE

The Diodes – General Purpose, Power, Switching 1N5401 by LGE are reliable and high-performance rectifier solutions designed for demanding electronic circuits. These components are widely used in power supplies, converters, and general-purpose rectification where durability and efficiency are critical. As part of advanced Semiconductors and Discrete Semiconductors, the 1N5401 series ensures stable operation in a wide range of applications.
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Technical Specifications of 1N5401

  • Manufacturer: LGE

  • Part Number: 1N5401

  • Product Type: Diodes – General Purpose, Power, Switching

  • Maximum Repetitive Reverse Voltage: 100V

  • Average Forward Current: 3A

  • Surge Current Capability: High surge tolerance

  • Package Type: Axial Leaded (DO-201AD)

  • Compliance: RoHS Compliant

  • Category: Semiconductors, Discrete Semiconductors, Diodes & Rectifiers

These Diodes & Rectifiers are engineered to deliver dependable performance in high-current and power-switching applications.


Key Features of 1N5401 Diodes

  • High forward current capability for Power applications

  • Excellent thermal stability and reliability

  • Designed for Switching and rectification circuits

  • Robust construction for long operational life

  • Trusted quality from LGE Semiconductors

The 1N5401 Diodes – General Purpose, Power, Switching are ideal for engineers seeking dependable Discrete Semiconductors.


Applications of 1N5401

  • AC to DC Power Rectification

  • Power Supply Units (SMPS & Linear PSUs)

  • Battery Chargers

  • Inverters and Converters

  • Motor Control Circuits

  • General Switching Applications

These Diodes – General Purpose, Power, Switching are widely used across industrial, consumer, and commercial electronics.


Wiring and Connection Overview

Typical installation includes axial mounting on PCBs with proper heat dissipation. Correct polarity alignment ensures optimal performance and longevity in Power and Switching circuits.


Use Case Scenario: Power Supply Rectification

A power supply manufacturer required robust Diodes & Rectifiers to handle high inrush currents.

Problem: Standard rectifier diodes failed under surge conditions.
Solution: LGE 1N5401 Diodes – General Purpose, Power, Switching provided higher surge tolerance.
Result: Improved power supply reliability and reduced failure rates.


Download Datasheet for 1N5401

For complete electrical characteristics, mechanical dimensions, and compliance details:

Download 1N5401 Datasheet from XON Electronics


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  • Genuine LGE Semiconductors

  • Wide selection of Diodes & Rectifiers

  • Global shipping to USA, India, Australia, Europe & other countries

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Conclusion

The 1N5401 Diodes – General Purpose, Power, Switching by LGE deliver high current handling, excellent surge capability, and long-term reliability. Whether for power rectification or switching circuits, these Diodes – General Purpose, Power, Switching remain a dependable choice for engineers and manufacturers.


FAQs – 1N5401 Diodes

Q1. What is the maximum current rating of the 1N5401 diode?
It supports up to 3A average forward current.

Q2. Is the 1N5401 suitable for power supply applications?
Yes, it is widely used in power rectification and Switching circuits.

Q3. Is the 1N5401 RoHS compliant?
Yes, it meets RoHS compliance standards.

Q4. What package type does the 1N5401 use?
It comes in an axial leaded DO-201AD package.

Q5. Where can I buy the 1N5401 diode?
You can purchase it from www.xonelec.com with worldwide shipping.




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