A diode is a two-terminal electronic component with asymmetric conductance; it has low resistance to current in one direction, and high resistance in the other direction.

Features of 1n5820 /20v /3a Schottky Barrier Diode:

• Peak Repet. Reverse Voltage (Vrrm): 20V.
• Max. RMS Reverse Voltage (Vr): 14V.
• Average Rectified Current (Io): 3.0A.
• Max. Reverse Current (Ir): 2.0mA.
• Max. Forward Voltage Drop (Vf): 0.475V.

Applications of 1n5820 /20v /3a Schottky Barrier Diode:

• It is used in rectifier circuit.
• It is used in switching devices.
• It is used in short circuiting protection purposes.