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4.0 A, 60 V NPN Bipolar Power Transistor, TO-225, 500-BLKBX

Part Details for 2N5191 by onsemi

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Applications Consumer Electronics Audio and Video Systems

2N5191 Information

2N5191 by onsemi 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 2N5191

Part # Distributor Description Stock Price Buy
Quest Components TRANSISTOR,BJT,NPN,60V V(BR)CEO,4A I(C),SOT-32 340
  • 1 $0.6000
  • 41 $0.4000
  • 151 $0.2800
$0.2800 / $0.6000 Buy Now

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2N5191 Part Data Attributes

2N5191 onsemi
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2N5191 onsemi 4.0 A, 60 V NPN Bipolar Power Transistor, TO-225, 500-BLKBX
Pbfree Code No
Rohs Code No
Part Life Cycle Code Obsolete
Ihs Manufacturer ONSEMI
Part Package Code TO-225
Package Description CASE 77-09, 3 PIN
Pin Count 3
Manufacturer Package Code 77-09
Reach Compliance Code not_compliant
ECCN Code EAR99
HTS Code 8541.29.00.95
Samacsys Manufacturer onsemi
Collector Current-Max (IC) 4 A
Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max 60 V
Configuration SINGLE
DC Current Gain-Min (hFE) 10
JEDEC-95 Code TO-225AA
JESD-30 Code R-PSFM-T3
JESD-609 Code e0
Number of Elements 1
Number of Terminals 3
Operating Temperature-Max 140 °C
Package Body Material PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Shape RECTANGULAR
Package Style FLANGE MOUNT
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) 235
Polarity/Channel Type NPN
Power Dissipation-Max (Abs) 40 W
Qualification Status Not Qualified
Surface Mount NO
Terminal Finish Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)
Terminal Form THROUGH-HOLE
Terminal Position SINGLE
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) 30
Transistor Application SWITCHING
Transistor Element Material SILICON
Transition Frequency-Nom (fT) 2 MHz

Alternate Parts for 2N5191

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Part Number Manufacturer Composite Price Description Compare
2N5191 National Semiconductor Corporation Check for Price TRANSISTOR NPN, Si, POWER TRANSISTOR, TO-126, TO-126, 3 PIN, BIP General Purpose Power 2N5191 vs 2N5191
2N5191 Rochester Electronics LLC Check for Price 4A, 60V, NPN, Si, POWER TRANSISTOR, TO-225AA, CASE 77-09, 3 PIN 2N5191 vs 2N5191
Part Number Manufacturer Composite Price Description Compare
2N5191G onsemi $0.4240 4.0 A, 60 V NPN Bipolar Power Transistor, TO-225, 500-BLKBX 2N5191 vs 2N5191G
2N5191 Central Semiconductor Corp Check for Price Power Bipolar Transistor, 4A I(C), 60V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, NPN, Silicon, TO-126, Plastic/Epoxy, 3 Pin, TO-126, 3 PIN 2N5191 vs 2N5191
2N5191 International Devices Inc Check for Price Power Bipolar Transistor, 4A I(C), 60V V(BR)CEO, NPN, Silicon, Plastic/Epoxy, 3 Pin, TO-126VAR, 3 PIN 2N5191 vs 2N5191
2N5191 TT Electronics Resistors Check for Price Power Bipolar Transistor, 4A I(C), 60V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, NPN, Silicon, Plastic/Epoxy, 3 Pin, TO-126VAR, 3 PIN 2N5191 vs 2N5191
2N5191 Texas Instruments Check for Price NPN, Si, POWER TRANSISTOR, TO-126, TO-126, 3 PIN 2N5191 vs 2N5191
2N5191 STMicroelectronics Check for Price 4A, 60V, NPN, Si, POWER TRANSISTOR, TO-126, ROHS COMPLIANT PACKAGE-3 2N5191 vs 2N5191
2N5191 Advanced Semiconductor Inc Check for Price Power Bipolar Transistor, 4A I(C), 60V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, NPN, Silicon, Plastic/Epoxy, 3 Pin, TO-126VAR, 3 PIN 2N5191 vs 2N5191
2N5191 Space Power Electronics Inc Check for Price Power Bipolar Transistor, 4A I(C), 60V V(BR)CEO, NPN, Silicon, Plastic/Epoxy, 3 Pin, TO-126VAR, 3 PIN 2N5191 vs 2N5191

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2N5191 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • The maximum safe operating area (SOA) for the 2N5191 is not explicitly stated in the datasheet. However, it can be estimated based on the device's thermal and electrical characteristics. A general rule of thumb is to limit the device to a maximum power dissipation of 1.5W at 25°C, and to ensure that the voltage and current ratings are not exceeded.

  • To ensure reliable operation of the 2N5191 in high-temperature environments, it is essential to consider the device's thermal characteristics, such as the junction-to-case thermal resistance (RθJC) and the maximum junction temperature (Tj). Ensure that the device is properly heat-sinked, and that the ambient temperature is within the recommended operating range.

  • The recommended storage temperature range for the 2N5191 is -55°C to 150°C. Storing the device outside of this range may affect its reliability and performance.

  • While the 2N5191 can be used as a switch, it is not ideal for high-frequency applications due to its relatively high transition frequency (fT) of 30 MHz. For high-frequency applications, a transistor with a higher fT rating is recommended.

  • To prevent thermal runaway in a 2N5191-based circuit, ensure that the device is properly heat-sinked, and that the circuit is designed to prevent excessive current flow. Additionally, consider using thermal protection devices, such as thermistors or thermal fuses, to detect and respond to overheating conditions.

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