Vishay 1N4148

1N4148 variants from Vishay

1N4148 Datasheet

Variants

Mfr

Vishay

Lifecycle

Active

1N4148 Overview

What changes between part numbers, and what to check before you lock the BOM — Rectifier Diodes.

Key Features

Lifecycle mix: ActiveConfirm lifecycle on the exact MPN, not just the base number prefix.
15 distinct suffix patternsExamples: TAP, TR, W-E3-08, W-E3-18, W-G3-08 (+10 more). Decode suffix meaning in the ordering notes under the variant table.

Target Applications

Rectifier Diodes — design-in and field replacement
BOM scrub where only the base prefix is known but suffix is TBD
Second-source checks when the original MPN is constrained

Ordering Variants

Compare 15 1N4148 part numbers by package, electrical parameters, lifecycle, and availability. Use RFQ for stock and lead-time confirmation.

Part Number	Description	Manufacturer	Lifecycle	RoHS	Availability	Action
1N4148-TAP	General Purpose Rectifier Diode, 100V, 300mA, DO-35	Vishay	Active	Compliant	In Stock	RFQ
1N4148TR	300mA 100V Rectifier Diode, DO-35, Through Hole	Vishay	Active	Compliant	In Stock	RFQ
1N4148W-E3-08	Rectifier Diode, 1 Element, 0.15A, 100V V(RRM), Silicon, ROHS COMPLIANT PACKAGE-2	Vishay	Active	Compliant	In Stock	RFQ
1N4148W-E3-18	Rectifier Diode, 1 Element, 0.15A, 100V V(RRM), Silicon, ROHS COMPLIANT PACKAGE-2	Vishay	Active	Compliant	In Stock	RFQ
1N4148W-G3-08	Rectifier Diode, 1 Element, 0.15A, 100V V(RRM), Silicon, GREEN PACKAGE-2	Vishay	Active	Compliant	In Stock	RFQ
1N4148W-HE3-08	Rectifier Diode, 1 Element, 0.15A, 100V V(RRM), Silicon, ROHS COMPLIANT PACKAGE-2	Vishay	Active	Compliant	In Stock	RFQ
1N4148W-HE3-18	Rectifier Diode, 1 Element, 0.15A, 100V V(RRM), Silicon, ROHS COMPLIANT PACKAGE-2	Vishay	Active	Compliant	In Stock	RFQ
1N4148W-HE3_A-08	SWITCHING DIODE GENPURP SOD123	Vishay	Active	Compliant	In Stock	RFQ
1N4148WS-E3-08	150mA 100V Rectifier Diode, SMA, Surface Mount	Vishay	Active	Compliant	In Stock	RFQ
1N4148WS-E3-18	100V 150mA Rectifier Diode, Surface Mount, 4pF	Vishay	Active	Compliant	In Stock	RFQ
1N4148WS-G3-08	Rectifier Diode, 1 Element, 0.15A, 100V V(RRM), Silicon, GREEN PACKAGE-2	Vishay	Active	Compliant	In Stock	RFQ
1N4148WS-G3-18	Rectifier Diode, 1 Element, 0.15A, 100V V(RRM), Silicon, GREEN PACKAGE-2	Vishay	Active	Compliant	In Stock	RFQ
1N4148WS-HE3-08	Rectifier Diode, 1 Element, 0.15A, 100V V(RRM), Silicon, ROHS COMPLIANT PACKAGE-2	Vishay	Active	Compliant	In Stock	RFQ
1N4148WS-HE3-18	Rectifier Diode, 1 Element, 0.15A, 100V V(RRM), Silicon, ROHS COMPLIANT PACKAGE-2	Vishay	Active	Compliant	In Stock	RFQ
1N4148WS-HG3-08	Rectifier Diode,	Vishay	Active	Compliant	In Stock	RFQ

Ordering Code Differences

How suffixes on 1N4148 map to package, grade, and reel options.

How to Choose the Right 1N4148 Rectifier Diodes

📦

Match the footprint first

Pull the exact package drawing for your MPN — base-number swaps fail most often at the footprint, not the schematic.

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Electrical headroom

Compare voltage and current columns in the variant table. For 1N4148, a suffix with lower voltage or current rating will not survive the same circuit without recalculation.

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Temp grade letter matters

Commercial (0–70 °C) and industrial (−40–85 °C+) suffixes look similar in the prefix — confirm ambient + self-heating, not just the first page of the datasheet.

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Copy the full MPN

Do not BOM only "1N4148" — include the full suffix (e.g. TAP, TR, W-E3-08). RFQ with reel/tube preference and required date code.

Technical Specifications

Core parameters for 1N4148 product family

Identity

Base Model

1N4148

Manufacturer

Vishay

Listed Variants

Variant Parameters

Lifecycle Status

Active

RoHS Status

Compliant

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common technical questions about the 1N4148 product family.

Is 1N4148 a single part I can order, or a family prefix?

1N4148 is a base / family code from Vishay. You order a full MPN such as 1N4148-TAP, 1N4148TR, 1N4148W-E3-08. The variant table lists 15 orderable lines with different suffixes.

What do the suffix letters on 1N4148 part numbers mean?

Listed suffix fragments include: TAP, TR, W-E3-08, W-E3-18, W-G3-08, W-HE3-08. Typically they encode package (see Package column), temperature grade, and tape/reel option. Always decode on the Vishay datasheet ordering guide — do not guess from pattern alone.

What is the lifecycle status of 1N4148 variants?

Lifecycle values in our listing: Active. Status is per MPN suffix — one variant can be Active while another is NRND. Check PCN for your exact suffix before multi-year commitments.

What should I send for an RFQ on 1N4148?

Full manufacturer MPN (not just 1N4148), quantity, needed date code, reel vs tube, and any compliance docs (CoC, RoHS, conflict minerals). If you only know the base prefix, include a photo of the existing label or reel.

Where is the 1N4148 datasheet?

Use the datasheet link in the page header. Cross-check electrical curves (SOA, saturation voltage, etc.) against your operating point — the table summarizes order codes, not every graph in the PDF.