1N3717 The 1N3717 is a tunnel diode from GE, also known as TD-3A. It features a peak current of 4.7mA and a capacitance of 25pF.
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The 1N3717 is a tunnel diode from GE, also known as TD-3A. It features a peak current of 4.7mA and a capacitance of 25pF.
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1N3717 Description

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The 1N3717, manufactured by GE, is a tunnel diode also identified by the part number TD-3A. This component is characterized by a peak current of 4.7mA with a ±2.5% tolerance and a typical valley current of 0.45mA. Its peak voltage is 65mV, and its valley voltage is 355mV.

 

The capacitance of the 1N3717 is typically 13pF, with a maximum rating of 25pF. This diode has been utilized in various Tektronix instruments, including oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers, dating back to the late 1950s and continuing through the 1970s.

 

While the specific package and mounting details are not explicitly provided in the available data, tunnel diodes of this era were commonly housed in small signal packages suitable for through-hole mounting.

 

This part is also known by Tektronix part numbers such as 152-0381-00. Potential Russian replacements include the 1I304A or GI304A.

1N3717 Quick Information

Product Type: Tunnel Diode
Canonical Name: 1N3717 Tunnel Diode
Subcategory: Tunnel Diode

1N3717 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

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1N3717 Features

  • 4.7mA peak current rating.
  • Typical 13pF capacitance.
  • 65mV peak voltage.
  • 355mV valley voltage.
  • Also known as TD-3A.

1N3717 Applications

  • Used in Tektronix oscilloscopes.
  • Found in Tektronix spectrum analyzers.
  • Suitable for high-frequency circuits.
  • Applications in test and measurement equipment.

1N3717 FAQs

5 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the peak current of the 1N3717 tunnel diode?

The 1N3717 tunnel diode has a peak current of 4.7 mA with a ±2.5% tolerance.

What is the typical capacitance of the 1N3717?

The typical capacitance of the 1N3717 tunnel diode is 13 pF, with a maximum of 25 pF.

What are the peak and valley voltages for the 1N3717?

The 1N3717 has a peak voltage of 65 mV and a valley voltage of 355 mV.

What is the other name for the 1N3717?

The 1N3717 is also known as the TD-3A.

Which Tektronix instruments used the 1N3717?

The 1N3717 was used in various Tektronix instruments including the 1L40, 1S1, 1S2, 11B1, 11B2, 11B2A, 147A, 1470, 148, 21A, 3B4, 3B5, 408, 432, 434, 453, 453A, 454, 466, 491, 5T3, 544, 546, 547, 556, 7B70, 7B71, and 7D11.

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