NTE123 The NTE123 is a silicon NPN transistor from NTE Electronics designed for general purpose audio amplification and switching applications. It offers a 40V collector-emitter voltage and 800mA continuous collector current.
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The NTE123 is a silicon NPN transistor from NTE Electronics designed for general purpose audio amplification and switching applications. It offers a 40V collector-emitter voltage and 800mA continuous collector current.
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NTE123 Specifications Quick View

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Manufacturer Name
Collector Base Breakdown Voltage (IC = 10μA, IE = 0)
Collector Cutoff Current (VCE = 60V, IE = 0)
Collector Emitter Breakdown Voltage (IC = 10mA, IB = 0)
Collector Emitter Voltage (IB = 0)
Collector-Base Voltage
Continuous Collector Current
Current
Current Gain Bandwidth Product (IC = 20mA, VCE = 20V, f = 100MHz)
DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce
Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage @ IE=10µA, IC=0
Emitter-Base Voltage
Frequency
Input Capacitance (VEB = 0.5V, IC = 0, f = 100kHz)
Input Impedance (IC = 1mA, VCE = 10V, f = 1kHz)
Mounting Type
Operating Junction Temperature
Operating Temperature
Output Capacitance (VCB = 10V, IE = 0, f = 100kHz)
Package / Case
Power
Storage Temperature
Supplier Device Package
Supplier Package
Total Device Dissipation (Maximum @ @ TC = 25 °C)
Total Device Dissipation (Maximum @ Ta = 25 °C)
Transistor Type
Vce Saturation (Max) @ Ib, Ic
Voltage

NTE123 Description

Short technical summary and product information.

The NTE123 is a silicon NPN transistor manufactured by NTE Electronics, suitable for general purpose audio amplifier and switch applications. It features a collector-emitter voltage of 40V and a continuous collector current of 800mA.

 

Key electrical characteristics include a minimum DC current gain (hFE) of 100 at 150mA and 10V. The transistor has a current gain-bandwidth product (fT) of 300MHz. Its output capacitance (Cobo) is a maximum of 8pF, and input capacitance (Cibo) is a maximum of 25pF.

 

The NTE123 is housed in a TO-205AD, TO-39-3 Metal Can package, designed for through-hole mounting. It operates across a wide temperature range from -65°C to +200°C (TJ).

 

This transistor is specified with a total device dissipation of 800mW at 25°C ambient temperature, derating at 5.33mW/°C above 25°C. When operated at a case temperature of 25°C, the total device dissipation is 3.0W, derating at 20mW/°C above 25°C.

NTE123 Quick Information

Product Type: NPN Transistor
Canonical Name: NTE123 Silicon NPN Transistor
Subcategory: Bipolar (BJT) - Single

NTE123 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

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NTE123 Features

  • NPN silicon transistor for general purpose use.
  • 40V collector-emitter voltage rating.
  • 800mA continuous collector current.
  • 300MHz current gain-bandwidth product.
  • TO-39 metal can package for through-hole mounting.

NTE123 Applications

  • Suitable for general-purpose audio amplification.
  • Used in switching applications for electronic circuits.
  • Ideal for low-voltage signal switching.
  • Applicable in power regulation and control circuits.
  • Suitable for high-temperature environments up to 200°C.

NTE123 FAQs

7 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the collector-emitter voltage of the NTE123 transistor?

The collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) for the NTE123 is 40V.

What is the maximum continuous collector current for the NTE123?

The NTE123 can handle a continuous collector current (IC) of 800mA.

What is the operating temperature range for the NTE123 transistor?

The operating junction temperature range (TJ) for the NTE123 is -65°C to +200°C.

What package type is the NTE123 transistor supplied in?

The NTE123 is supplied in a TO-205AD, TO-39-3 Metal Can package.

How is the NTE123 transistor mounted?

The NTE123 transistor is designed for through-hole mounting.

What is the DC current gain (hFE) of the NTE123 at 150mA and 10V?

The minimum DC current gain (hFE) for the NTE123 at 150mA and 10V is 100.

What is the current gain-bandwidth product (fT) of the NTE123?

The current gain-bandwidth product (fT) for the NTE123 is 300MHz.

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