How to Tell Which Side a Diode Should Be Placed: 7 Steps

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A diode is a two-terminal electronic device that conducts current in one direction and blocks current in the opposite direction. A diode can also be called a rectifier, which converts AC to DC. Since diodes are essentially one-way, it is important to know how to determine which terminal is which. Normally, you can find out by looking at the marks on the diode, but if they are worn out or missing, you can use a multimeter to test the product. Steps Method 1 of 2: Examining the Tags Step 1. [How to Tell Which Side a Diode Should Be Placed: 7 Steps]