MPSA18 The MPSA18 is an NPN silicon transistor from On Semiconductor. It features a 45V collector-emitter voltage and 200mA continuous collector current, housed in a TO-92 package.
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MPSA18

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The MPSA18 is an NPN silicon transistor from On Semiconductor. It features a 45V collector-emitter voltage and 200mA continuous collector current, housed in a TO-92 package.
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MPSA18 Specifications Quick View

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MPSA18 Description

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The MPSA18 is a general-purpose NPN silicon transistor manufactured by On Semiconductor. It is designed for low-noise applications and offers a collector-emitter voltage of up to 45V and a continuous collector current of 200mA.

 

Key electrical characteristics include a DC current gain (hFE) of 500 minimum at 10mA and 5V, and a Vce saturation voltage of 300mV maximum at 5mA base current and 50mA collector current. The transistor operates at frequencies up to 160MHz.

 

This device is packaged in a TO-92 (TO-226) through-hole package, making it suitable for various electronic circuits. It has a power dissipation rating of 625mW at an ambient temperature of 25°C and 1.5W at a case temperature of 25°C. The operating and storage junction temperature range is from -55°C to 150°C.

 

The MPSA18 is available in Pb-free packages and is suitable for applications requiring a reliable NPN transistor with moderate current and voltage handling capabilities.

MPSA18 Quick Information

Product Type: NPN Transistor
Canonical Name: MPSA18 NPN Silicon Low Noise Transistor
Subcategory: Bipolar (BJT) - Single

MPSA18 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected
Lead Free: Pb−Free Packages are Available

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MPSA18 Features

  • NPN silicon transistor for general applications.
  • 45V collector-emitter voltage rating.
  • 200mA continuous collector current.
  • 625mW power dissipation at 25°C ambient.
  • TO-92 through-hole package.

MPSA18 Applications

  • Suitable for general amplification tasks.
  • Used in low-noise signal circuits.
  • Applicable for moderate switching needs.
  • Ideal for through-hole PCB designs.

MPSA18 FAQs

6 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage for the MPSA18 transistor?

The maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) for the MPSA18 transistor is 45 Vdc.

What is the continuous collector current rating of the MPSA18?

The MPSA18 transistor has a continuous collector current (IC) rating of 200 mAdc.

What is the power dissipation of the MPSA18 at 25°C ambient temperature?

The total device dissipation (PD) for the MPSA18 at an ambient temperature of 25°C is 625 mW.

What is the operating temperature range for the MPSA18 transistor?

The MPSA18 transistor can operate in a temperature range of -55°C to 150°C (TJ).

What package type is the MPSA18 transistor supplied in?

The MPSA18 transistor is supplied in a TO-92 (TO-226) through-hole package.

What is the minimum DC current gain (hFE) for the MPSA18?

The minimum DC current gain (hFE) for the MPSA18 is 500 when measured at 10mA collector current and 5V collector-emitter voltage.

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