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1N4148 signal diode

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As the most common mass-produced switching diode, the 1N4148 replaced the older 1N914. They can be used interchangeably, and are cross-reference replacements for each other. They differed mainly in their
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The JEDEC registered part numbers 1N914 and 1N4148 were originally only available in an axial package, but over time similar parts became available in
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in 1968 as a silicon switching signal diode for military and industrial applications. It was second-sourced by many manufacturers;
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current specification, however, today most manufacturers list common specifications. For example,
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nomenclature. The 1N4148 is useful in switching applications up to about 100 MHz with a
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Absolute maximum ratings (stress ratings, consult datasheet for recommended ratings)
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These 1N914 and 1N4148 have an enduring popularity in low-current applications.
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Note: Some 1N4148 family surface-mount packages are marked with "T4" text.
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Texas Instruments announced the 1N914 diode in 1960. It was registered at
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I–V (current vs. voltage) graph of various diodes, including 1N4148
906:(4th ed.). Motorola Semiconductor Products. 1973. p. 73. 372:. The Joint Electron Device Engineering Council. November 25, 1968 218: 164: 108: 98:
listed their version of the device in an October 1966 data sheet.
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The black band on the right is the 758:"1N4148WS / BAV16WS Datasheet; SOD-323 Package" 126:lists the same leakage current for both parts: 113:Cross section of a 1N914 in glass axial package 667:"1N4148W / BAV16W Datasheet; SOD-123 Package" 8: 289:= 4 ns (maximum reverse-recovery time) 489:"1N4148 / 1N4448 Datasheet; DO-35 Package" 296:= 500 mW (maximum power dissipation) 776:from the original on September 22, 2020. 640:"1N4148UR-1 Datasheet; MiniMELF Package" 249:= 300 mA  (DC forward current) 685:from the original on February 13, 2021. 652:from the original on February 25, 2021. 414:from the original on November 27, 2022. 328: 267:Electrical and thermal characteristics 507:from the original on October 27, 2020. 951:Rectifiers and Zener Diodes Data Book 846:"1N4148WT Datasheet; SOD-523 Package" 816:"1N4148WS Datasheet; SOD-323 Package" 788:"1N4148WX Datasheet; SOD-323 Package" 628:from the original on October 1, 2020. 600:from the original on October 1, 2020. 7: 876:"1N4148X Datasheet; SOD-523 Package" 728:"1N4148W Datasheet; SOD-123 Package" 700:"1N4148W Datasheet; SOD-123 Package" 612:"LL4148 Datasheet; MiniMELF Package" 87:by 11 manufacturers that same year. 892:from the original on May 15, 2021. 834:from the original on May 15, 2021. 804:from the original on May 15, 2021. 746:from the original on May 15, 2021. 716:from the original on May 15, 2021. 535:from the original on May 15, 2021. 477:from the original on May 15, 2021. 444:from the original on May 15, 2021. 391:The Transistor and Diode Data Book 43:vs cathode marking on the package. 14: 584:"1N4148 Datasheet; DO-35 Package" 519:"1N4148 Datasheet; DO-35 Package" 459:"1N4148 Datasheet; DO-35 Package" 426:"1N914 Datasheet; DO-35 Package" 16:Standard silicon switching diode 136:50 μA at -20 V, 150°C 927:Transistor and Diode Data Book 410:. 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DO-35
cathode

schematic symbol
silicon
diode
JEDEC
reverse-recovery time
JEDEC
Texas Instruments
second-sourced
JEDEC
Texas Instruments

leakage
Vishay
surface-mount
Through-hole
DO-35
Surface-mount
MiniMELF
SOD-123
SOD-323
SOD-523

1N400x general-purpose diodes
1N58xx Schottky diodes
Diode logic
"Texas Instruments 1N914 / 1N916 New Product Advertisement"

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