[Elecraft] 1N4007 diode question?

Don Brown [email protected]
Sun Apr 6 18:58:01 2003


Hi

Do not sub the 1n4007 with a lower voltage diode. These diodes are used as
pin diodes to switch RF. The 1n4007 is the only one in the series that have
the pin characteristics.

Don



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Lewis (AA4PB)" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 2:23 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] 1N4007 diode question?


> The 1N4007 is rated 1000V @ 1A. The 1N4005 is rated 600V @ 1A. The
> 1N4005 should work just fine in this application and it is a stock
> Radio Shack item.
> 
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