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TIP42A

Manufacturer: ST

General Purpose Amplifier and Switching Applications

Partnumber Manufacturer Quantity Availability
TIP42A ST 8500 In Stock

Description and Introduction

General Purpose Amplifier and Switching Applications The TIP42A is a PNP power transistor manufactured by STMicroelectronics (ST). Here are its specifications, descriptions, and features from Ic-phoenix technical data files:

### **Specifications:**  
- **Transistor Type:** PNP  
- **Collector-Base Voltage (VCBO):** -60V  
- **Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO):** -40V  
- **Emitter-Base Voltage (VEBO):** -5V  
- **Continuous Collector Current (IC):** -6A  
- **Peak Collector Current (ICM):** -10A  
- **Total Power Dissipation (Ptot):** 65W (at 25°C)  
- **DC Current Gain (hFE):** 15 to 75 (at IC = -3A, VCE = -4V)  
- **Operating Junction Temperature (Tj):** -65°C to +150°C  
- **Storage Temperature Range (Tstg):** -65°C to +150°C  

### **Description:**  
The TIP42A is a medium-power PNP transistor designed for general-purpose amplifier and switching applications. It is part of the TIP series, known for reliability in power applications.  

### **Features:**  
- High current capability (up to -6A continuous)  
- Low saturation voltage  
- Complementary to NPN TIP41A  
- TO-220 package for easy mounting  
- Suitable for linear and switching applications  

This information is based on the manufacturer's datasheet.

Application Scenarios & Design Considerations

General Purpose Amplifier and Switching Applications
Partnumber Manufacturer Quantity Availability
TIP42A MOT 10 In Stock

Description and Introduction

General Purpose Amplifier and Switching Applications The TIP42A is a PNP power transistor manufactured by Motorola (MOT). Here are its key specifications, descriptions, and features:

### **Manufacturer:**  
- **Motorola (MOT)**  

### **Specifications:**  
- **Transistor Type:** PNP  
- **Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO):** -40V  
- **Collector-Base Voltage (VCBO):** -40V  
- **Emitter-Base Voltage (VEBO):** -5V  
- **Collector Current (IC):** -6A (continuous)  
- **Power Dissipation (PD):** 65W (at 25°C case temperature)  
- **DC Current Gain (hFE):** 15 to 75 (at IC = -3A, VCE = -4V)  
- **Operating Junction Temperature (TJ):** -65°C to +150°C  
- **Storage Temperature Range (Tstg):** -65°C to +150°C  

### **Descriptions:**  
- The TIP42A is a complementary PNP transistor to the NPN TIP41A.  
- It is designed for general-purpose power amplification and switching applications.  
- The device is housed in a TO-220 package for efficient heat dissipation.  

### **Features:**  
- High current capability (-6A continuous collector current).  
- Low saturation voltage for improved efficiency.  
- Suitable for linear and switching applications.  
- Complementary pair available (TIP41A NPN).  
- Robust construction for reliable performance in power circuits.  

This information is based solely on the manufacturer's datasheet.

Application Scenarios & Design Considerations

General Purpose Amplifier and Switching Applications

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