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Absolute Maximum Ratings at T

Parameter

Symbols

Min.

Max.

Units

Peak Inverse Voltage

PIV

**

25

Volts

Surge Current , t = 1 Second

I

FSM

0.5

Amps

Average Rectified Forward Current

I

O

40

mA

Peak Operating Current

I

OS

325

mA

Operating and Storage Temperatures

T

J & STG

-65

+85

Electrical Characteristics at T

Parameter

Test Conditions

Symbols

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Units

Forward Voltage Drop

I

V

F

0.29

0.33

Volts

Forward Voltage Drop

I

V

F

***

0.50

Volts

Breakdown Voltage @ I

PIV

25

Volts

Reverse Leakage

V

I

R

**

100

µA

Junction Capacitance

f = 1MHz, V

C

J

1.2

pF

Reverse Recovery Time

If = 2mA, Ir = 0.2 mA

Trr

70

nSec

Features

Lower leakage current

Flat junction capacitance

High mechanical strength

At least 1 million hours MTBF

BKC's Sigma-Bond™ plating for

problem free solderability

Applications

AM/FM detectors

Ratio detectors

FM discriminators

TV audio detectors

RF input probes

TV video detectors

Gold Bonded

AA143

Germanium Diodes

Optimized for Radio Frequency Response

Can be used in many AM, FM and TV-IF applications, replacing point contact devices.

1.0"

25.4 mm

(Min.)

DO-7 Glass Package

Dia

0.085-.107 "

2.16-2.71 mm

0.018-0.022"

0.458-.558 mm

Length

0.230-0.30"

5.85-7.62mm