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2N6426 Information
2N6426 by Motorola Semiconductor Products 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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2N6426
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Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.5A I(C), 40V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, NPN, Silicon, TO-92, TO-226AA, 3 PIN
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| Rohs Code | No | |
| Part Life Cycle Code | Transferred | |
| Ihs Manufacturer | MOTOROLA INC | |
| Package Description | TO-226AA, 3 PIN | |
| Reach Compliance Code | unknown | |
| ECCN Code | EAR99 | |
| HTS Code | 8541.29.00.75 | |
| Collector Current-Max (IC) | 0.5 A | |
| Collector-Base Capacitance-Max | 7 pF | |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max | 40 V | |
| Configuration | DARLINGTON | |
| DC Current Gain-Min (hFE) | 20000 | |
| JEDEC-95 Code | TO-92 | |
| JESD-30 Code | O-PBCY-T3 | |
| JESD-609 Code | e0 | |
| Number of Elements | 1 | |
| Number of Terminals | 3 | |
| Operating Temperature-Max | 150 °C | |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY | |
| Package Shape | ROUND | |
| Package Style | CYLINDRICAL | |
| Polarity/Channel Type | NPN | |
| Power Dissipation Ambient-Max | 1.5 W | |
| Power Dissipation-Max (Abs) | 0.625 W | |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified | |
| Surface Mount | NO | |
| Terminal Finish | Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb) | |
| Terminal Form | THROUGH-HOLE | |
| Terminal Position | BOTTOM | |
| Transistor Application | AMPLIFIER | |
| Transistor Element Material | SILICON | |
| Transition Frequency-Nom (fT) | 125 MHz | |
| VCEsat-Max | 1.5 V |
2N6426 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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The maximum safe operating area (SOA) for the 2N6426 is not explicitly stated in the datasheet, but it can be estimated based on the device's voltage and current ratings. As a general rule, it's recommended to operate the device within 80% of its maximum voltage and current ratings to ensure safe operation.
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Thermal management is critical for the 2N6426, especially in high-power applications. Ensure good heat sinking, use a thermal interface material (TIM) if necessary, and consider using a heat sink with a thermal resistance of 1°C/W or lower. Also, follow the recommended PCB layout and thermal design guidelines to minimize thermal resistance.
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The recommended storage temperature range for the 2N6426 is -55°C to 150°C. Storing the device outside this range may affect its reliability and performance.
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Yes, the 2N6426 can be used in switching applications, but it's essential to consider the device's switching characteristics, such as turn-on and turn-off times, and ensure that the application's switching frequency is within the device's capabilities. Also, be mindful of the device's voltage and current ratings during switching.
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To select the correct base resistor value for the 2N6426, consider the device's current gain (β), the required base current, and the voltage supply. A general rule of thumb is to choose a base resistor value that ensures a base current of 1/10 to 1/20 of the collector current. You can use online calculators or consult application notes for more guidance.