GP10JHM3/73 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The GP10JHM3/73 is a general-purpose rectifier diode manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division, rated for 600 V DC reverse voltage and 1 A average rectified current in a DO-204AL (DO-41) through-hole axial package. This part is classified as obsolete, though 1107 pieces remain in stock as new original inventory. The diode operates across a junction temperature range of -65°C to 175°C and meets AEC-Q101 automotive qualification standards with ROHS3 compliance.

Identification of equivalent and substitute parts is necessary due to the obsolete product status of the GP10JHM3/73. Active alternatives with identical or superior electrical characteristics and compatible packaging are available from multiple manufacturers, ensuring design continuity and supply chain reliability.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value	Unit
Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max)	600	V
Current - Average Rectified (Io)	1	A
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If	1.1 @ 1 A	V
Reverse Recovery Time (trr)	3	µs
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr	5 @ 600 V	µA
Capacitance @ Vr, F	8 @ 4V, 1MHz	pF
Operating Temperature - Junction	-65 to 175	°C
Package / Case	DO-204AL, DO-41, Axial
Mounting Type	Through Hole
Technology	Standard
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the GP10JHM3/73 are classified into two categories based on electrical and mechanical compatibility:

Parametric Equivalents maintain identical voltage, current, and thermal specifications while offering active product status. These parts share the same DO-204AL (DO-41) axial through-hole package and operate within the same temperature range (-65°C to 175°C). Parametric equivalents include 1N4005GP-E3/73, 1N4005GPE-E3/53, 1N4005GPE-E3/73, BYD13JGPHE3/73, GP10J-E3/73, and GP10JE-E3/73. All maintain 600 V reverse voltage rating, 1 A average rectified current, and standard recovery speed characteristics. Reverse recovery time ranges from 2 to 3 µs, and reverse leakage current remains at 5 µA at rated voltage.

Manufacturer-Recommended Alternatives provide functional substitution with modified electrical characteristics suited to specific application requirements. BYW54-TAP increases current capacity to 2 A while maintaining 600 V voltage rating, utilizing SOD-57 axial through-hole packaging. 1N3613 from Microchip Technology and 1N4005G A0G from Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation provide 600 V / 1 A ratings in compatible axial packages with active product status. 1N4005GHR1G offers automotive-grade qualification matching the original part's AEC-Q101 certification.

Substitution logic is based strictly on the following key parameters: voltage rating (600 V minimum), current rating (1 A minimum), package type (through-hole axial), mounting compatibility, and operating temperature range (-65°C to 175°C minimum). All substitute parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and EAR99 export classification.

Parameter Comparison

Manufacturer Part Number	Manufacturer	Vr (Max) [V]	Io [A]	Vf (Max) @ If [V]	trr [µs]	Ir @ Vr [µA]	Package	Product Status	Temp Range [°C]
GP10JHM3/73	Vishay	600	1	1.1 @ 1 A	3	5 @ 600 V	DO-204AL	Obsolete	-65 to 175
1N4005GP-E3/73	Vishay	600	1	1.1 @ 1 A	2	5 @ 600 V	DO-204AL	Active	-65 to 175
1N4005GPE-E3/53	Vishay	600	1	1.1 @ 1 A	2	5 @ 600 V	DO-204AL	Active	-65 to 175
1N4005GPE-E3/73	Vishay	600	1	1.1 @ 1 A	2	5 @ 600 V	DO-204AL	Active	-65 to 175
BYD13JGPHE3/73	Vishay	600	1	1.1 @ 1 A	3	5 @ 200 V	DO-204AL	Active	-65 to 175
GP10J-E3/73	Vishay	600	1	1.1 @ 1 A	3	5 @ 600 V	DO-204AL	Active	-65 to 175
GP10JE-E3/73	Vishay	600	1	1.1 @ 1 A	3	5 @ 600 V	DO-204AL	Active	-65 to 175
BYW54-TAP	Vishay	600	2	1 @ 1 A	4	1 @ 600 V	SOD-57	Active	-55 to 175
1N3613	Microchip	600	1	1.1 @ 1 A	—	1 @ 600 V	A, Axial	Active	-65 to 175
1N4005G A0G	Taiwan Semiconductor	600	1	1 @ 1 A	—	5 @ 600 V	DO-204AL	Active	-55 to 150
1N4005GHR1G	Taiwan Semiconductor	600	1	1 @ 1 A	—	5 @ 600 V	DO-204AL	Active	-55 to 150

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct Parametric Replacements (Preferred)

The Vishay 1N4005GP-E3/73, 1N4005GPE-E3/53, and 1N4005GPE-E3/73 provide direct parametric equivalence to the GP10JHM3/73 with active product status. These parts maintain identical voltage and current ratings, operate across the full -65°C to 175°C temperature range, and utilize the same DO-204AL through-hole axial package. The 1N4005 series offers improved reverse recovery time (2 µs versus 3 µs), resulting in reduced switching losses. All three variants carry ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status. Inventory availability ranges from 900 to 12,200 pieces.

Vishay Parametric Equivalents with Identical Characteristics

GP10J-E3/73 and GP10JE-E3/73 maintain the same base product family (GP10) with active status and full parametric compatibility. These parts share the DO-204AL package, -65°C to 175°C operating range, and 600 V / 1 A ratings. Reverse recovery time remains at 3 µs, matching the original specification. Inventory levels are 4,300 and 678 pieces respectively.

BYD13JGPHE3/73 provides parametric equivalence with active status and identical thermal range. This part maintains 600 V / 1 A ratings and 3 µs reverse recovery time. Reverse leakage current is specified at 200 V rather than 600 V, representing a minor specification variation. Inventory availability is 1,078 pieces.

Higher Current Alternative

BYW54-TAP from Vishay increases current capacity to 2 A while maintaining 600 V voltage rating. This avalanche technology diode utilizes SOD-57 axial through-hole packaging and operates across -55°C to 175°C. Forward voltage is reduced to 1 V at 1 A, and reverse leakage current is 1 µA. This part is suitable for applications requiring increased current margin. Inventory is 13,653 pieces.

Cross-Manufacturer Alternatives

1N4005G A0G and 1N4005GHR1G from Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation provide 600 V / 1 A ratings in DO-204AL packages with active status. Both maintain ROHS3 compliance. 1N4005GHR1G includes AEC-Q101 automotive qualification matching the original part's grade. Operating temperature range is -55°C to 150°C, representing a reduced lower temperature limit. Inventory levels are 15,389 and 896 pieces respectively.

1N3613 from Microchip Technology provides 600 V / 1 A rating in axial package with active status. This part operates across -65°C to 175°C and carries RoHS non-compliant status. Inventory is 638 pieces.

Selection Criteria

For applications requiring full parametric equivalence with active product status and ROHS3 compliance, select 1N4005GP-E3/73, 1N4005GPE-E3/53, or 1N4005GPE-E3/73. For designs requiring automotive qualification, select 1N4005GHR1G. For applications with increased current requirements, select BYW54-TAP. For designs with reduced lower temperature requirements, cross-manufacturer alternatives from Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation are acceptable.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the GP10JHM3/73 be directly replaced with 1N4005GP-E3/73?

A: Yes. Both parts maintain identical voltage (600 V), current (1 A), and operating temperature (-65°C to 175°C) specifications. Both utilize DO-204AL through-hole axial packaging. The 1N4005GP-E3/73 offers improved reverse recovery time (2 µs versus 3 µs) and carries active product status with ROHS3 compliance.

Q: What is the difference between the various 1N4005 variants listed?

A: 1N4005GP-E3/73, 1N4005GPE-E3/53, and 1N4005GPE-E3/73 are parametric equivalents with identical electrical specifications. Differences exist in packaging designation and inventory sourcing (indicated by the /73 and /53 suffixes). All three maintain 600 V / 1 A ratings and -65°C to 175°C operating range.

Q: Why does BYW54-TAP have a different package designation (SOD-57 versus DO-204AL)?

A: BYW54-TAP is a higher current alternative (2 A versus 1 A) utilizing avalanche technology. SOD-57 and DO-204AL are both through-hole axial packages with different physical dimensions. SOD-57 is a smaller package suitable for applications requiring increased current capacity. Verify PCB layout compatibility before substitution.

Q: Can I use 1N4005GHR1G in place of the GP10JHM3/73 in automotive applications?

A: Yes, with temperature range consideration. 1N4005GHR1G carries AEC-Q101 automotive qualification matching the original part. However, the operating temperature range is -55°C to 150°C, which is narrower than the original -65°C to 175°C. Verify application temperature requirements before selection.

Q: What is the significance of the reverse recovery time difference between the original part (3 µs) and 1N4005GP-E3/73 (2 µs)?

A: Reverse recovery time affects switching speed and switching losses. The 1N4005GP-E3/73 with 2 µs recovery time switches faster than the original 3 µs specification, resulting in reduced power dissipation in high-frequency applications. This represents an improvement over the original part.

Q: Are all substitute parts ROHS3 compliant?

A: No. 1N3613 from Microchip Technology is RoHS non-compliant. All Vishay parts (1N4005 series, BYW54-TAP, BYD13JGPHE3/73, GP10J-E3/73, GP10JE-E3/73) and Taiwan Semiconductor parts (1N4005G A0G, 1N4005GHR1G) are ROHS3 compliant.

Q: What is the difference between the original GP10JHM3/73 and the active GP10J-E3/73?

A: Both parts share the same base product number (GP10) and maintain identical electrical specifications: 600 V, 1 A, -65°C to 175°C, DO-204AL package, and 3 µs reverse recovery time. The primary difference is product status: GP10JHM3/73 is obsolete while GP10J-E3/73 is active with 4,300 pieces in stock.

Q: Can BYW54-TAP be used in circuits designed for 1 A diodes?

A: Yes. BYW54-TAP is rated for 2 A average rectified current, making it suitable for 1 A applications. The higher current rating provides design margin. However, verify that the SOD-57 package dimensions are compatible with the PCB layout, as this package differs from DO-204AL.

Q: What does the /73 suffix in part numbers like 1N4005GP-E3/73 indicate?

A: The /73 suffix indicates the tape reel configuration and sourcing designation used by the manufacturer for inventory management and distribution. It does not affect electrical specifications or functional performance.

Q: Are there any temperature range limitations when substituting with Taiwan Semiconductor parts?

A: Yes. 1N4005G A0G and 1N4005GHR1G operate across -55°C to 150°C, compared to the original -65°C to 175°C range. Applications requiring operation below -55°C or above 150°C must use Vishay alternatives or 1N3613 from Microchip Technology, which maintain the full -65°C to 175°C range.

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