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TIP42C-BP by: Micro Commercial Components

Power Bipolar Transistor, 6A I(C), 100V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-220AB, Plastic/Epoxy, 3 Pin, ROHS COMPLIANT, PLASTIC, TO-220, 3 PIN

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TIP42C-BP by Micro Commercial Components 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 TIP42C-BP

Part # Distributor Description Stock Price Buy
DISTI # TIP42C-BP-ND
DigiKey TRANS PNP 100V 6A TO-220AB Min Qty: 1 Lead time: 24 Weeks Container: Tube 3434
In Stock
  • 1 $1.3500
  • 50 $0.6336
  • 100 $0.5633
  • 500 $0.4397
  • 1,000 $0.3999
  • 2,000 $0.3664
  • 5,000 $0.3302
  • 10,000 $0.3078
$0.3078 / $1.3500 Buy Now
DISTI # 833-TIP42C-BP
Mouser Electronics Bipolar Transistors - BJT PNP -100V -6A 65W RoHS: Compliant 4608
  • 1 $0.9200
  • 10 $0.5430
  • 100 $0.4890
  • 500 $0.3910
  • 1,000 $0.3320
  • 5,000 $0.3020
  • 10,000 $0.3000
  • 25,000 $0.2990
$0.2990 / $0.9200 Buy Now
DISTI # E54:1762_10242227
Arrow Electronics Trans GP BJT PNP 100V 6A 2000mW 3-Pin(3+Tab) TO-220 Box Min Qty: 1 Package Multiple: 1 Lead time: 20 Weeks Date Code: 2511 Europe - 64
  • 64 $0.5259
  • 100 $0.4703
  • 500 $0.3887
  • 1,000 $0.3146
  • 2,000 $0.3115
  • 5,000 $0.2934
  • 10,000 $0.2886
$0.2886 / $0.5259 Buy Now
DISTI # 88744747
Verical Trans GP BJT PNP 100V 6A 2000mW 3-Pin(3+Tab) TO-220 Box Min Qty: 16 Package Multiple: 1 Date Code: 2511 Americas - 64
  • 16 $0.5259
  • 100 $0.4703
  • 500 $0.3887
  • 1,000 $0.3146
  • 2,000 $0.3115
  • 5,000 $0.2934
  • 10,000 $0.2886
$0.2886 / $0.5259 Buy Now
DISTI # SMC-TIP42C-BP
Sensible Micro Corporation AS6081 Certified Vendor, 1 Yr Warranty RoHS: Not Compliant Min Qty: 25 Lead time: 2 Weeks, 0 Days 115
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Vyrian Transistors 1145
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TIP42C-BP Part Data Attributes

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TIP42C-BP Micro Commercial Components
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TIP42C-BP Micro Commercial Components Power Bipolar Transistor, 6A I(C), 100V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-220AB, Plastic/Epoxy, 3 Pin, ROHS COMPLIANT, PLASTIC, TO-220, 3 PIN
Pbfree Code Yes
Rohs Code Yes
Part Life Cycle Code Active
Ihs Manufacturer MICRO COMMERCIAL COMPONENTS CORP
Part Package Code TO-220AB
Package Description TO-220, 3 PIN
Pin Count 3
Reach Compliance Code not_compliant
ECCN Code EAR99
Samacsys Manufacturer MCC
Collector Current-Max (IC) 6 A
Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max 100 V
Configuration SINGLE
DC Current Gain-Min (hFE) 30
JEDEC-95 Code TO-220AB
JESD-30 Code R-PSFM-T3
JESD-609 Code e3
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1
Number of Elements 1
Number of Terminals 3
Operating Temperature-Max 150 °C
Package Body Material PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Shape RECTANGULAR
Package Style FLANGE MOUNT
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) 260
Polarity/Channel Type PNP
Qualification Status Not Qualified
Surface Mount NO
Terminal Finish Matte Tin (Sn)
Terminal Form THROUGH-HOLE
Terminal Position SINGLE
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) 10
Transistor Element Material SILICON
Transition Frequency-Nom (fT) 3 MHz

Alternate Parts for TIP42C-BP

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Part Number Manufacturer Composite Price Description Compare
TIP42C Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation $0.2224 PNP Epitaxial Silicon Transistor, TO-220, MOLDED, 3LEAD, JEDEC VARIATION AB, 1200/BULK TIP42C-BP vs TIP42C
BD244C Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation Check for Price PNP Epitaxial Silicon Transistor, 3LD, TO220, JEDEC, MOLDED, 1200/BULK TIP42C-BP vs BD244C
TIP42CL-A-TA3-T Unisonic Technologies Co Ltd Check for Price Power Bipolar Transistor, 6A I(C), 100V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-220AB, Plastic/Epoxy, 3 Pin, TO-220, 3 PIN TIP42C-BP vs TIP42CL-A-TA3-T
TIP42CL-TA3-T Unisonic Technologies Co Ltd Check for Price Power Bipolar Transistor, 6A I(C), 100V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-220AB, Plastic/Epoxy, 3 Pin, LEAD FREE, TO-220, 3 PIN TIP42C-BP vs TIP42CL-TA3-T
TIP42CG-A-TA3-T Unisonic Technologies Co Ltd Check for Price Power Bipolar Transistor, 6A I(C), 100V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-220AB, Plastic/Epoxy, 3 Pin, TO-220, 3 PIN TIP42C-BP vs TIP42CG-A-TA3-T
TIP42C Micro Commercial Components Check for Price Power Bipolar Transistor, 6A I(C), 100V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-220AB, Plastic/Epoxy, 3 Pin, ROHS COMPLIANT, PLASTIC, TO-220, 3 PIN TIP42C-BP vs TIP42C
TIP42C Samsung Semiconductor Check for Price Power Bipolar Transistor, 6A I(C), 100V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-220AB, Plastic/Epoxy, 3 Pin, TO-220, 3 PIN TIP42C-BP vs TIP42C
TIP42CP Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation Check for Price Power Bipolar Transistor, 6A I(C), 100V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, Plastic/Epoxy, 3 Pin, TO-3P, 3 PIN TIP42C-BP vs TIP42CP
TIP42CJ69Z Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation Check for Price Power Bipolar Transistor, 6A I(C), 100V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-220AB, Plastic/Epoxy, 3 Pin, TO-220, 3 PIN TIP42C-BP vs TIP42CJ69Z
TIP42CL-Q-A-TA3-T Unisonic Technologies Co Ltd Check for Price Power Bipolar Transistor TIP42C-BP vs TIP42CL-Q-A-TA3-T

TIP42C-BP Related Parts

TIP42C-BP Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • The maximum operating temperature range for the TIP42C-BP is -55°C to 150°C.

  • Yes, the TIP42C-BP is suitable for switching regulator applications due to its high switching speed and low saturation voltage.

  • To ensure reliability, ensure proper heat sinking, avoid overheating, and follow the recommended storage and handling procedures.

  • Use a thermal pad or a heat sink, and ensure a low thermal resistance PCB layout by minimizing the distance between the transistor and the heat sink.

  • Yes, the TIP42C-BP can be used in linear amplifier applications due to its high current gain and low noise figure.

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