Replace diode 1N5817 with 1N5401 ?

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Hey all!

I think a 1N5817 diode is testing bad on a board, can I replace it with
1N5401 instead? or do I have to the 1N5817 excatly?

Thanks!!

Nicholas
 
Hey all!

I think a 1N5817 diode is testing bad on a board, can I replace it with
1N5401 instead? or do I have to the 1N5817 excatly?

Thanks!!

Nicholas

A 1N5817 is a schottky diode.......not always a good idea to replace it with a "regular" diode.

Edward
 
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