[Amps] 1N Diodes

Kim Elmore cw_de_n5op at sbcglobal.net
Wed Jun 30 09:14:04 EDT 2021


Don’t see why not since it appears the only different is PIV rating (600 V for the 1N4007 vs 50 V for the 1N4001).

Kim N5OP

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> On Jun 30, 2021, at 7:35 AM, Mark - N5OT <r-emails at n5ot.com> wrote:
> 
> Ameritron AL800H - two 3CX800s
> 
> Meters have always behaved badly.  Manual says when this happens, then D117 may be shorted.  I have the amp opened, and this diode tests shorted.
> 
> Manual says this diode "protects the overload circuit and the meters."
> 
> It's a 1N4001.  I can't find any around here.  I have about 1x10E18 1N4003 diodes.  Can I use a 1N4003?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> 73 - Mark N5OT
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