Description
1N4007 General Purpose Rectifier Diode
The 1N4007 is a widely used general-purpose silicon rectifier diode designed for converting AC voltage into DC and protecting electronic circuits from unwanted current flow. It is suitable for a wide range of low-frequency rectification and power supply applications.
With its high reverse-voltage capability and dependable performance, the 1N4007 is commonly used in adapters, power supplies, battery charging circuits, protection circuits, and general electronic projects.
Key Features
- General-purpose silicon rectifier diode
- High reverse-voltage handling capability
- Suitable for AC-to-DC rectification
- Reliable and cost-effective
- Low-frequency switching and rectification
- Easy to use in electronic circuits
- Through-hole DO-41 package
- Suitable for hobby, commercial, and industrial applications
Specifications
- Part Number: 1N4007
- Diode Type: Rectifier Diode
- Material: Silicon
- Maximum Repetitive Reverse Voltage: 1000V
- Average Forward Current: 1A
- Forward Voltage: Approximately 1.1V at rated current
- Package: DO-41
- Mounting Type: Through-Hole
- Polarity: Cathode marked with a band
Applications
- AC-to-DC power supplies
- Bridge rectifier circuits
- Battery charging circuits
- Adapter and charger circuits
- Reverse-polarity protection
- DC power circuits
- Voltage rectification
- General-purpose electronic projects
- Circuit protection applications
Product Benefits
The 1N4007 offers a practical combination of high voltage capability, dependable rectification, and easy circuit integration, making it a popular choice for everyday power and electronics applications.
