Description
This is a simple, subminiature size, axial lead mounted rectifier diode. Often used for reverse voltage protection, the 1N4004 is a staple for many power, DC to DC step up, and breadboard projects. The 1N4004 is rated for up to 1A/400V.
Features
Type: General Purpose Silicon Rectifier Diode. Voltage Rating: 400V Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage (V_RRM). Current Rating: 1A Average Rectified Forward Current (I_O). Forward Voltage Drop (V_F): Around 1V @ 1A. Reverse Leakage Current (I_R): Very low, typically 5µA @ 400V. Package: DO-41 (Through-hole, axial lead). Applications: Power supplies, reverse voltage protection, DC-DC converters, general electronics.