Part Details for 2N3724 by Central Semiconductor Corp
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2N3724 Information
2N3724 by Central Semiconductor Corp is a Small Signal Bipolar Transistor.
Small Signal 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.
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2N3724
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2N3724
Central Semiconductor Corp
Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 1.2A I(C), 30V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, NPN, Silicon, TO-39, TO-39, 3 PIN
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| Pbfree Code | No | |
| Rohs Code | No | |
| Part Life Cycle Code | Active | |
| Ihs Manufacturer | CENTRAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORP | |
| Part Package Code | TO-39 | |
| Pin Count | 3 | |
| Reach Compliance Code | not_compliant | |
| ECCN Code | EAR99 | |
| Samacsys Manufacturer | Central Semiconductor |
2N3724 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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The recommended operating temperature range for the 2N3724 is -55°C to 150°C, although the datasheet only specifies a range of -55°C to 125°C for certain parameters.
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To ensure the 2N3724 is properly biased for linear operation, make sure to provide a stable voltage supply, use a suitable biasing resistor network, and ensure the base-emitter voltage is within the recommended range (typically around 0.6-0.7V).
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The maximum safe operating area (SOA) for the 2N3724 is not explicitly stated in the datasheet, but it can be estimated based on the maximum ratings for voltage, current, and power dissipation. As a general rule, it's recommended to derate the device by 20-30% to ensure reliable operation.
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Yes, the 2N3724 can be used as a switch, but it's essential to consider the switching frequency, voltage, and current ratings. The 2N3724 has a relatively slow switching time (around 10-20 ns), so it may not be suitable for high-frequency switching applications. Additionally, ensure the device is properly biased and the collector-emitter voltage is within the recommended range during switching.
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To handle ESD protection when working with the 2N3724, follow proper handling and storage procedures, use ESD-safe materials and tools, and consider adding external ESD protection devices (such as TVS diodes or ESD suppressors) to the circuit design.