Part Details for MPSA05 by Harris Semiconductor
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Applications
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MPSA05 Information
MPSA05 by Harris Semiconductor is an Other Transistor.
Other 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 MPSA05
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Quest Components | TRANSISTOR,BJT,NPN,60V V(BR)CEO,500MA I(C),TO-92 | 6968 |
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$0.0575 / $0.1768 | Buy Now |
Part Details for MPSA05
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| Rohs Code | No | |
| Part Life Cycle Code | Obsolete | |
| Ihs Manufacturer | HARRIS SEMICONDUCTOR | |
| Reach Compliance Code | unknown | |
| ECCN Code | EAR99 | |
| Collector Current-Max (IC) | 0.5 A | |
| Configuration | SINGLE | |
| DC Current Gain-Min (hFE) | 50 | |
| JESD-609 Code | e0 | |
| Number of Elements | 1 | |
| Operating Temperature-Max | 150 °C | |
| Polarity/Channel Type | NPN | |
| Power Dissipation-Max (Abs) | 0.625 W | |
| Surface Mount | NO | |
| Terminal Finish | Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb) | |
| Transition Frequency-Nom (fT) | 100 MHz |
MPSA05 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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The maximum safe operating area (SOA) for the MPSA05 is not explicitly stated in the datasheet, but it can be estimated based on the device's thermal and electrical characteristics. As a general rule, it's recommended to operate the device within the specified voltage and current ratings to ensure reliable operation.
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Thermal management is critical for the MPSA05, especially in high-power applications. Ensure good heat sinking, use a heat sink with a thermal resistance of less than 10°C/W, and maintain a maximum junction temperature of 150°C to prevent thermal runaway.
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For optimal performance and reliability, use a PCB layout that minimizes lead inductance and resistance. Place the MPSA05 close to the power supply, use wide traces for power and ground, and add decoupling capacitors to reduce noise and oscillations.
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Yes, the MPSA05 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 switching frequency is within the device's capabilities. Additionally, use a suitable driver circuit and snubber network to prevent voltage spikes and oscillations.
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To protect the MPSA05 from ESD, handle the device with anti-static precautions, such as using an anti-static wrist strap or mat. Ensure that the PCB and components are properly grounded, and add ESD protection devices, such as TVS diodes or ESD protection arrays, to the circuit.