Part Details for 2N3715 by Microchip Technology Inc
Results Overview of 2N3715 by Microchip Technology Inc
- Distributor Offerings: (7 listings)
- Number of FFF Equivalents: (1 replacement)
- CAD Models: (Request Part)
- Number of Functional Equivalents: (5 options)
- Part Data Attributes: (Available)
- Reference Designs: (Not Available)
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Applications
Industrial Automation
2N3715 Information
2N3715 by Microchip Technology Inc is a Power Bipolar Transistor.
Power Bipolar Transistors are under the broader part category of Transistors.
A transistor is a small semiconductor device used to amplify, control, or create electrical signals. When selecting a transistor, factors such as voltage, current rating, gain, and power dissipation must be considered, with common types. Read more about Transistors on our Transistors part category page.
Price & Stock for 2N3715
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34AJ1121
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Newark | 60V 10A 5W Npn Power Bjt Tht To-3 Rohs Compliant: Yes |Microchip 2N3715 RoHS: Compliant Min Qty: 100 Package Multiple: 1 Date Code: 0 Container: Bulk | 0 |
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$51.7500 / $53.8200 | Buy Now |
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2N3715MS-ND
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DigiKey | TRANS NPN 60V 10A TO-3 Min Qty: 100 Lead time: 36 Weeks Container: Bulk | Temporarily Out of Stock |
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$53.8200 | Buy Now |
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2N3715
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Avnet Americas | Transistor GP BJT NPN 60V 10A 2-Pin TO-3 - Bulk (Alt: 2N3715) RoHS: Not Compliant Min Qty: 100 Package Multiple: 1 Lead time: 36 Weeks, 0 Days Container: Bulk | 0 |
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$48.4704 / $51.7500 | Buy Now |
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2N3715
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Microchip Technology Inc | Power BJT _ TO-3, Projected EOL: 2049-02-05 COO: Philippines ECCN: EAR99 Lead time: 36 Weeks, 0 Days |
0 Alternates Available |
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$57.9600 | Buy Now |
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Onlinecomponents.com | Transistor - NPN Silicon - Power - 60V - 10A - 4 MHz RoHS: Compliant | 0 |
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$51.3900 / $140.7600 | Buy Now |
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NAC | Power BJT RoHS: Compliant Min Qty: 6 Package Multiple: 1 Container: Tray | 0 |
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$50.4900 / $59.1400 | Buy Now |
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Master Electronics | Transistor - NPN Silicon - Power - 60V - 10A - 4 MHz RoHS: Compliant | 0 |
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$51.3900 / $140.7600 | Buy Now |
Part Details for 2N3715
2N3715 CAD Models
2N3715 Part Data Attributes
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2N3715
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2N3715
Microchip Technology Inc
Power Bipolar Transistor, 10A I(C), 60V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, NPN, Silicon, TO-204AA, Metal, 2 Pin
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| Rohs Code | No | |
| Part Life Cycle Code | Active | |
| Ihs Manufacturer | MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC | |
| Reach Compliance Code | compliant | |
| ECCN Code | EAR99 | |
| Factory Lead Time | 36 Weeks | |
| Samacsys Manufacturer | Microchip | |
| Case Connection | COLLECTOR | |
| Collector Current-Max (IC) | 10 A | |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max | 60 V | |
| Configuration | SINGLE | |
| DC Current Gain-Min (hFE) | 50 | |
| JEDEC-95 Code | TO-204AA | |
| JESD-30 Code | O-MBFM-P2 | |
| JESD-609 Code | e0 | |
| Number of Elements | 1 | |
| Number of Terminals | 2 | |
| Operating Temperature-Max | 200 °C | |
| Package Body Material | METAL | |
| Package Shape | ROUND | |
| Package Style | FLANGE MOUNT | |
| Polarity/Channel Type | NPN | |
| Power Dissipation-Max (Abs) | 87.5 W | |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified | |
| Surface Mount | NO | |
| Terminal Finish | TIN LEAD | |
| Terminal Form | PIN/PEG | |
| Terminal Position | BOTTOM | |
| Transistor Element Material | SILICON | |
| Transition Frequency-Nom (fT) | 2.5 MHz |
Alternate Parts for 2N3715
This table gives cross-reference parts and alternative options found for 2N3715. The Form Fit Function (FFF) tab will give you the options that are more likely to serve as direct pin-to-pin alternates or drop-in parts. The Functional Equivalents tab will give you options that are likely to match the same function of 2N3715, but it may not fit your design. Always verify details of parts you are evaluating, as these parts are offered as suggestions for what you are looking for and are not guaranteed.
| Part Number | Manufacturer | Composite Price | Description | Compare |
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| JANTX2N3715 | Microchip Technology Inc | $61.9784 | Power Bipolar Transistor, 10A I(C), 60V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, NPN, Silicon, TO-204AA, Metal, 2 Pin | 2N3715 vs JANTX2N3715 |
2N3715 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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The recommended operating temperature range for the 2N3715 is -55°C to +150°C, although it can withstand storage temperatures from -65°C to +200°C.
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To ensure proper biasing, the 2N3715 requires a Vcc supply voltage between 3V and 30V, and a Vee supply voltage that is at least 2V below Vcc. Additionally, the base-emitter voltage (Vbe) should be around 0.7V to 1.0V for optimal performance.
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The maximum collector current that the 2N3715 can handle is 1A, although it's recommended to keep the collector current below 500mA for reliable operation.
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Yes, the 2N3715 can be used as a switch, but it's not recommended due to its relatively low current gain (hFE) and high saturation voltage (Vce(sat)). A dedicated switch transistor like the 2N3904 or 2N4401 would be a better choice.
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To protect the 2N3715 from ESD, handle the device by the body or use an anti-static wrist strap or mat. Avoid touching the pins or leads, and use ESD-safe packaging and storage materials.