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TIP42C Information
TIP42C by NTE Electronics Inc 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.
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TIP42C
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TIP42C
NTE Electronics Inc
Power Bipolar Transistor, 6A I(C), 100V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-220AB, Plastic/Epoxy, 3 Pin, TO-220, 3 PIN
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| Rohs Code | Yes | |
| Part Life Cycle Code | Obsolete | |
| Ihs Manufacturer | NTE ELECTRONICS INC | |
| Package Description | TO-220, 3 PIN | |
| Reach Compliance Code | unknown | |
| ECCN Code | EAR99 | |
| HTS Code | 8541.29.00.95 | |
| Case Connection | COLLECTOR | |
| Collector Current-Max (IC) | 6 A | |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max | 100 V | |
| Configuration | SINGLE | |
| DC Current Gain-Min (hFE) | 15 | |
| JEDEC-95 Code | TO-220AB | |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PSFM-T3 | |
| Number of Elements | 1 | |
| Number of Terminals | 3 | |
| Operating Temperature-Max | 150 °C | |
| Operating Temperature-Min | -65 °C | |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY | |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR | |
| Package Style | FLANGE MOUNT | |
| Polarity/Channel Type | PNP | |
| Power Dissipation Ambient-Max | 2 W | |
| Power Dissipation-Max (Abs) | 65 W | |
| Surface Mount | NO | |
| Terminal Form | THROUGH-HOLE | |
| Terminal Position | SINGLE | |
| Transistor Application | SWITCHING | |
| Transistor Element Material | SILICON | |
| Transition Frequency-Nom (fT) | 3 MHz | |
| VCEsat-Max | 1.5 V |
TIP42C Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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The maximum operating temperature range for the TIP42C is -65°C to 150°C.
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Yes, the TIP42C is suitable for use in switching power supplies due to its high switching speed and low saturation voltage.
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To ensure reliability, it's essential to follow proper derating guidelines, provide adequate heat sinking, and ensure that the device is operated within its specified maximum junction temperature.
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The recommended storage temperature for the TIP42C is -40°C to 100°C.
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Yes, the TIP42C can be used in linear amplifier circuits due to its high current gain and low noise figure.