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MULTICOMP PRO TIP42C Power Transistor

The TIP42C is a PNP silicon power transistor designed for general-purpose power amplification and switching applications. It features a minimum collector-emitter voltage rating of 100V, a maximum collector-emitter saturation voltage of 1.5V at 6A collector current, and a collector-to-base voltage of -100V. The transistor also has an emitter-base voltage capacity of -5V and a junction-to-case thermal resistance of 1.92°C/W. Suitable for industrial and power management applications, this transistor offers reliable performance for various electronic systems.

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MULTICOMP PRO TIP42C Power Transistor Specifications:

  • Collector-Emitter Voltage Vceo: 400V
  • Collector-Base Voltage VcBo: Vv
  • Emitter-Base Voltage VEBO: -5V
  • Collector Current - Continuous: 30mA to 6A
  • Peak Collector Current: 6A
  • Base Current: 600mA
  • Total Power Dissipation at Tc = 25°C: 2W
  • Thermal Resistance Junction to Case Rθ JC: 1.92°C/W
  • Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range: -55°C to +150°C
  • Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage Ic=6A: 1.5V Max
  • Collector-Emitter Voltage Vceo: 100V Min
  • Current gain bandwidth product fr: 3MHz (minimum)
  • DC Current Gain hFE: 30-75 at Ic=0.3A, Vce=4V
  • Switching Time: approx. 25 μs
  • Thermal characteristics include junction to case resistance and power derating at high temperatures

Buy the Multicomperc Series PNP Power Transistor: TIP42C

Enhance your electronic systems with the powerful TIP42C PNP silicon power transistor, ideal for power amplification and switching. With a voltage rating of 100V, saturation voltage of 1.5V at 6A, high current gain, and thermal stability, this transistor ensures dependable performance in industrial, power management, and switching applications. Easy to incorporate into various circuits, it provides efficiency, durability, and reliable operation. Purchase online today to upgrade your electronic projects with this robust component.

Buy Multicomperc TIP42C now and experience unmatched reliability and power efficiency for industrial and switching applications.

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