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Diodes Incorporated 10A01-T

Name: 10A01-T
Brand: Diodes Incorporated
SKU: 10A01-T
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Part No.:: 10A01-T

Manufacturer:: Diodes Incorporated

Category:: Single Diodes

Package:: R-6, Axial

Datasheet:: 10A01-T.pdf

Description:: DIODE GEN PURP 50V 10A R-6

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Overview

10A01-T from Diodes Incorporated is a 50 V peak repetitive reverse voltage, 10 A average rectified output current, R-6 packaged silicon general-purpose axial lead rectifier diode with 1.0 V forward voltage at 10 A and 600 A non-repetitive surge capability-used in AC/DC power supplies for industrial motor drives.

For engineers reviewing the 10A01-T datasheet, 10A01-T pinout, 10A01-T application, or 10A01-T equivalent, key selection criteria include V_RRM rating, I_O derating at elevated ambient, thermal resistance (R_θJA = 10 °C/W), and R-6 mechanical compatibility in high-current linear rectification stages.

Technical Context

This device operates as a single-phase, half-wave silicon rectifier optimized for 60 Hz resistive or inductive loads. It exhibits low forward voltage drop (1.0 V @ 10 A) and minimal reverse leakage (10 µA @ 25 °C), enabling efficient energy conversion in unregulated DC bus generation.

The R-6 package supports high thermal dissipation (R_θJA = 10 °C/W) and mechanical robustness under surge conditions up to 600 A (8.3 ms half-sine). Polarity is marked by a cathode band; terminals are tin-plated for MIL-STD-202 solderability.

Key Specifications

Parameter	Value and Actual Design Meaning
V_RRM	50 V - Maximum reverse voltage before breakdown; sets safe operating limit in 36 VAC input rectification.
I_O	10 A @ T_A = +50 °C - Continuous DC output current with leads held at ambient 9.5 mm from case.
V_FM	1.0 V @ I_F = 10 A - Forward conduction loss directly impacts efficiency and heatsink sizing.
I_FSM	600 A (8.3 ms) - Surge withstand capability for inrush and fault transients in motor control inputs.
R_θJA	10 °C/W - Junction-to-ambient thermal resistance defines required PCB copper area or heatsink interface.
I_RM	10 µA @ 25 °C - Low leakage ensures minimal standby power loss in off-state blocking.

Pinout & Package

R-6 is an axial-lead, molded plastic package (UL 94V-0) with cathode polarity indicated by a band on the body. Leads are tin-plated and solderable per MIL-STD-202, Method 208. Weight: ~2.1 g.

Pin/Terminal	Circuit Role	Design Meaning
Anode	Forward current entry point	Connected to AC source or transformer secondary; must handle full 10 A RMS and 600 A surge.
Cathode	Forward current exit point	Connected to DC bus; polarity band identifies this terminal; reverse-biased during AC negative half-cycle.

Key Features

Feature	Design Value
High surge rating	600 A peak (8.3 ms) enables reliable operation during motor startup and line transients.
Low V_F	1.0 V @ 10 A reduces conduction loss and thermal stress in continuous-duty power supplies.
Low I_R	10 µA @ 25 °C minimizes reverse-bias power dissipation and improves system efficiency at light load.
R-6 package	UL 94V-0 molded plastic with 10 °C/W R_θJA supports high-power density mounting on FR-4 or metal-core PCBs.

Applications

Industrial AC/DC Power Supply

Motor Drive Input Rectification

Use Scenario: Unregulated DC bus generation from 36 VAC transformer secondaries in PLC power modules.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: General-purpose rectifier diode converting AC input to pulsating DC.

Use Value: 10 A continuous rating and 600 A surge tolerance sustain reliability during frequent motor cycling.

Use Scenario: Input stage of 3-phase inverter front-end using discrete bridge configuration.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Discrete rectifying element in high-current, low-frequency (60 Hz) AC line interface.

Use Value: 1.0 V V_F limits conduction loss and junction temperature rise under 10 A steady-state load.

Capacitor-Input Filter Stage

Legacy Equipment Replacement

Use Scenario: Output rectification in capacitor-input filter for 24–48 VDC industrial control systems.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-current silicon rectifier handling peak currents exceeding average rating.

Use Value: Derated 20% current capacity for capacitive loads ensures safe operation with high ripple current.

Use Scenario: Drop-in replacement for obsolete 1N5401/1N5408 series in field-service repairs.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Axial-leaded discrete rectifier with identical R-6 footprint and electrical envelope.

Use Value: Same cathode-band marking, 50 V V_RRM, and 10 A I_O enable direct substitution without board rework.

Equivalent & Alternatives

The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar general-purpose rectifier applications.

Alternative Part	Technical Difference	Application Difference	Selection Advice
1N5401-T	V_RRM = 50 V, I_O = 3 A, R-6 package, V_F ≈ 1.1 V @ 3 A	Lower current rating requires parallel use or derating for 10 A loads	Select only when total system current ≤ 3 A or paralleling is acceptable.
GBU4A	4-Ampere bridge rectifier (single-package 4-diode), V_RRM = 50 V, V_F ≈ 1.05 V per diode	Integrated bridge eliminates discrete layout but lacks 10 A per leg capability	Use only for full-wave rectification where per-leg current ≤ 4 A and space constraints favor monolithic solution.

Compared with 1N5401-T and GBU4A, the 10A01-T uniquely delivers 10 A single-diode current handling in R-6 without paralleling or compromise on surge margin-critical for industrial rectifier stages requiring both steady-state and transient robustness.

Availability

10A01-T is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial AC/DC power supplies, motor drive input rectification, and legacy equipment replacement requiring stable component supply despite its discontinued status.

Supply support for 10A01-T includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.

Manufacturer

Diodes Incorporated is a global manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and analog ICs, headquartered in Plano, Texas, with design, manufacturing, and sales operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

The 10A01-T belongs to the 10Axx series of general-purpose rectifiers designed for cost-sensitive, high-reliability industrial and automotive-qualified power conversion applications-emphasizing surge resilience, thermal stability, and RoHS-compliant packaging.

FAQ

Is the 10A01-T still in active production?

No-the 10A01-T is officially obsolete per Diodes Incorporated's DS28010 Rev. 6 documentation. However, Aetrix Electronics maintains legacy inventory and offers controlled distribution with full traceability and extended lifecycle support for ongoing production programs.

What is the maximum allowable ambient temperature for 10A01-T at full 10 A load?

The datasheet specifies I_O = 10 A at T_A = +50 °C with leads maintained at ambient 9.5 mm from the case. At higher ambient temperatures, current must be derated per the thermal curve; at +75 °C, maximum I_O drops to approximately 7.5 A.

Can the 10A01-T be used in capacitive-input filter circuits?

Yes-but the datasheet mandates a 20% current derating for capacitive loads. Therefore, maximum continuous current in such configurations is limited to 8 A to prevent overheating and premature failure due to high peak charging currents.

Does the 10A01-T meet AEC-Q101 requirements for automotive use?

No-the 10A01-T is not AEC-Q101 qualified. While Diodes offers AEC-Q101 versions in the same R-6 package (e.g., 10A01Q-T), the standard 10A01-T is intended for industrial and commercial applications only.

10A01-T Specifications

Product attributes: Attribute value

Manufacturer:: Diodes Incorporated

Series:: -

Package/Case:: R-6, Axial

Packaging:: Tape & Reel (TR)

Product Status:: Obsolete

Technology:: Standard

Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max):: 50 V

Current - Average Rectified (Io):: 10A

Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If:: 1 V @ 10 A

Speed:: Standard Recovery >500ns, > 200mA (Io)

Reverse Recovery Time (trr):: -

Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr:: 10 µA @ 50 V

Capacitance @ Vr, F:: 150pF @ 4V, 1MHz

Grade:: -

Qualification:: -

Mounting Type:: Through Hole

Supplier Device Package:: R-6

Operating Temperature - Junction:: -65°C ~ 150°C

10A01-T FAQ

1.How can I place an order for 10A01-T through Aetrix?

Please submit a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for 10A01-T on Aetrix. Our sales agent will provide a competitive quotation and guide you through the order confirmation once you accept the terms.

2.Are the price and stock information for 10A01-T reliable?

The price and inventory of 10A01-T are updated periodically and may fluctuate due to market conditions. Stock and pricing data are typically refreshed every 24 hours. Quotation validity for 10A01-T is usually 5 days.

3.What payment methods are accepted for 10A01-T?

We accept Wire Transfer, PayPal, Credit Card, Western Union, MoneyGram, and Escrow for 10A01-T transactions.

Note: Certain payment methods may incur a processing fee.

4.How is shipping managed for 10A01-T?

10A01-T orders can be shipped via leading logistics carriers, including DHL, UPS, FedEx, TNT, or Registered Mail.

Once your 10A01-T order is processed, you will receive an email with the shipment details and tracking number.

Note: Tracking information may take up to 24 hours to appear. Express delivery typically takes 3–5 business days.

5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for 10A01-T?

For technical support, including 10A01-T datasheets, pinout diagrams, or application guidance, please contact our engineering support team. They can provide detailed documentation and assistance for your 10A01-T requirements.

6.How does Aetrix verify that 10A01-T is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?

All 10A01-T products on Aetrix are procured from qualified distributors and authorized channels. Our dedicated quality assurance team conducts strict verification, including traceability checks and, if necessary, third-party testing. This ensures that 10A01-T meets industry standards.

7.What is the process for return or replacement of 10A01-T?

All 10A01-T units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with 10A01-T, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:

1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.

2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.

3.The 10A01-T part is unused and in its original packaging.

Return procedure for 10A01-T:

1.Submit a request within 90 days.

2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.

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