[Amps] HV Diodes

Bill Turner dezrat at outlook.com
Fri Oct 10 01:51:13 EDT 2014


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On Thu, 9 Oct 2014 13:46:29 -0700, Jim wrote:

> 1N5408 diodes, mounted on perf-board, works fine. 

REPLY:

1N5408's are OK, but for essentially the same price 6A10's have a much
higher forward current and surge current rating. I use them for
everything. Be sure you get the 1000 PIV version - they also come in a
100 PIV version. Mouser carries them. 

73, Bill W6WRT


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