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MPSA45

Manufacturer: FAIRCHILD

EPITAXIAL PLANAR NPN TRANSISTOR (HIGH VOLTAGE)

Partnumber Manufacturer Quantity Availability
MPSA45 FAIRCHILD 3200 In Stock

Description and Introduction

EPITAXIAL PLANAR NPN TRANSISTOR (HIGH VOLTAGE) # Introduction to the MPSA45 Transistor  

The **MPSA45** is a general-purpose **PNP bipolar junction transistor (BJT)** commonly used in amplification and switching applications. Designed for low to medium power operations, it features a collector-emitter voltage (*VCE*) of **-45V** and a collector current (*IC*) of **-500mA**, making it suitable for a variety of electronic circuits.  

With a DC current gain (*hFE*) ranging from **30 to 300**, the MPSA45 provides reliable performance in signal amplification, voltage regulation, and driver stages. Its **TO-92 package** ensures easy integration into breadboards and PCBs, while its robust construction allows for stable operation under moderate thermal conditions.  

Key characteristics of the MPSA45 include:  
- **Low saturation voltage**, enhancing efficiency in switching applications.  
- **High current gain bandwidth product (*fT*)** for improved frequency response.  
- **Complementary pairing** with NPN transistors like the MPSA55 for push-pull configurations.  

Common applications include audio amplifiers, relay drivers, and power management circuits. Engineers and hobbyists favor the MPSA45 for its reliability, cost-effectiveness, and versatility in both analog and digital designs.  

When implementing the MPSA45, proper biasing and heat dissipation should be considered to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Its datasheet provides essential specifications for circuit design, including maximum ratings and thermal resistance values.  

Overall, the MPSA45 remains a widely used component in electronics due to its balanced performance and adaptability across various circuit requirements.

Application Scenarios & Design Considerations

EPITAXIAL PLANAR NPN TRANSISTOR (HIGH VOLTAGE)

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