1N4007 - Power Rectifier Diode

The 1N4007 is a general-purpose silicon rectifier diode designed for reliable performance in power supply and electronic circuit applications. It is commonly used for AC-to-DC conversion, voltage regulation, and protection circuits.

Key Specifications:

• Type: General-purpose rectifier diode
• Maximum Forward Current: 1 Amp
• Maximum Reverse Voltage: 1000 Volts
• Package Type: DO-41 axial lead (through-hole)
• Body Dimensions: 2.62 mm diameter
• Overall Length: 64.7 mm (lead to lead)
• Construction: Silicon junction diode

Performance Characteristics:

• Low forward voltage drop (~1.0–1.1V at 1A)
• High surge current capability
• Low reverse leakage current
• Operating temperature range: approximately -55°C to +150°C

Applications:

• Power supplies and rectification circuits
• Voltage clamping and protection
• General-purpose electronic devices
• Automotive and industrial electronics

Design Features:

• Axial leads for easy through-hole mounting
• Durable molded plastic housing
• Reliable performance in high-voltage environments