The US1M-E3/61T is a general-purpose rectifier diode manufactured by Vishay. Here is an overview of the US1M-E3/61T diode:
US1M-E3/61T Diode Overview:
- Manufacturer: Vishay
- Part Number: US1M-E3/61T
- Type: General Purpose Rectifier Diode
- Package: DO-214AC (SMA)
- Voltage Rating: 1000V
- Current Rating: 1A
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DataSheet US1M-E3/61T PD
Key Features:
- General Purpose Rectifier: Suitable for various rectification applications.
- Voltage Rating: Capable of withstanding up to 1000V in the reverse direction.
- Current Rating: Designed to handle up to 1A of continuous forward current.
- DO-214AC Package: DO-214AC (SMA) is a surface-mount package for easy mounting on PCBs.
Applications:
The US1M-E3/61T diode finds applications in various electronic circuits, including:
- Power supplies
- Voltage rectification
- Battery chargers
- DC power conversion
- Inverter circuits
- Snubber circuits
Working Principle:
- The US1M-E3/61T operates as a rectifier, allowing current flow in one direction while blocking it in the reverse direction.
- It converts alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) by allowing current to flow when the diode is forward biased.
Suggested Projects:
- Power supply designs
- Battery charger circuits
- Voltage multiplier circuits
- Welding machine power supplies
- Flyback diode for inductive loads
- Voltage regulation circuits
Note:
- Refer to the datasheet provided by Vishay for detailed specifications, characteristic curves, and application notes specific to the US1M-E3/61T rectifier diode.
- Ensure that the diode's voltage and current ratings match the requirements of your circuit for safe and efficient operation.
The US1M-E3/61T rectifier diode from Vishay is a reliable component for rectification tasks in various electronic systems, offering robust voltage and current handling capabilities in a compact surface-mount package for ease of integration onto PCBs.
