1N5952CP/TR12

Product Overview

Category:

The 1N5952CP/TR12 belongs to the category of semiconductor diodes.

Use:

It is commonly used as a rectifier in electronic circuits, converting alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC).

Characteristics:

• Forward Voltage: 1.1V
• Reverse Current: 5µA
• Maximum Operating Temperature: 175°C
• Package Type: DO-201AD
• Mounting Type: Through Hole
• Diode Type: Standard

Package:

The 1N5952CP/TR12 is typically available in bulk packaging or on reels, with varying quantities depending on the supplier and customer requirements.

Specifications

• Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage: 200V
• Average Rectified Output Current: 3A
• Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current: 150A
• Forward Voltage Drop: 1.1V
• Reverse Leakage Current: 5µA
• Operating Temperature Range: -65°C to 175°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The 1N5952CP/TR12 has a standard DO-201AD package with two leads. The anode is connected to the positive terminal, while the cathode is connected to the negative terminal.

Functional Features

The 1N5952CP/TR12 acts as a one-way valve for electric current, allowing it to flow in only one direction. It efficiently converts AC to DC by preventing the reverse flow of current.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• High peak reverse voltage
• Low forward voltage drop
• Fast switching speed

Disadvantages

• Higher reverse leakage current compared to some alternative models
• Limited surge current capability

Working Principles

When a positive voltage is applied to the anode and a negative voltage to the cathode, the diode conducts, allowing current to flow. In the reverse bias condition, the diode blocks the flow of current.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The 1N5952CP/TR12 is widely used in power supply units, battery chargers, and other electronic devices requiring rectification of AC to DC.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models to the 1N5952CP/TR12 include: - 1N4001 - 1N5408 - 1N5822 - 1N4937

These alternatives offer similar functionality with slight variations in characteristics and performance.

This comprehensive entry provides detailed information about the 1N5952CP/TR12 semiconductor diode, including its specifications, pin configuration, functional features, advantages, disadvantages, working principles, application field plans, and alternative models.