VISHAY S1A-E3/5AT Surface Mount Glass Passivated Rectifier Diode, 50V, 1A

The VISHAY S1A-E3/5AT is a surface-mount, glass-passivated rectifier diode designed for general-purpose rectification in a wide range of electronic applications. Its construction utilises a glass-passivated pallet chip junction, ensuring reliable performance and stability. The diode is housed in a compact DO-214AC (SMA) package with matte tin-plated solderable leads, making it suitable for automated placement and contributing to efficient manufacturing processes.

This rectifier features a low forward voltage drop and low leakage current, promoting energy efficiency and reducing power loss in your circuits. Additionally, it offers a high forward surge capability of up to 30 A, providing robustness against current spikes and enhancing system reliability. With a repetitive peak reverse voltage of 50 V and an average forward current of 1 A, this single diode is well-suited for various power supply, inverter, and converter designs.

Key specifications include a forward voltage maximum of 1.1 V, a reverse recovery time of 1.8 µs, and a maximum operating temperature of 150 °C. The two-pin DO-214AC (SMA) package ensures easy integration into your designs. This diode is ideal for applications in industrial, automotive, consumer electronics, communications networking, and commercial sectors, providing a dependable solution for your rectification needs.