[Elecraft] 1N4007 diode question?

Lyle Johnson [email protected]
Sun Apr 6 16:42:01 2003


> The 1N4007 is rated 1000V @ 1A. The 1N4005 is rated 600V @ 1A. The
> 1N4005 should work just fine...

The 1N4007 is used as a poor-man's PIN diode, I believe, in this
application.  The voltage isn't important, but the diode internal physics
are.  I believe you want a 1N4007 for it to work properly.

73,

Lyle KK7P