NTE255 The NTE255 is an NPN transistor from NTE Electronics designed for horizontal driver and amplifier applications. It offers a 300V breakdown voltage and 500mA continuous collector current.
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NTE255

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The NTE255 is an NPN transistor from NTE Electronics designed for horizontal driver and amplifier applications. It offers a 300V breakdown voltage and 500mA continuous collector current.
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NTE255 Specifications Quick View

Most important parameters for selection – full specs in datasheet.
Category
Manufacturer Name
Base - Emitter Saturation Voltage
Collector Cutoff Current
Current
DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce
Frequency
Input Capacitance
Lead Style
Mounting Type
Operating Temperature
Output Capacitance
PD (Maximum @ TCOLLECTOR LEAD = +25 °C)
Power
Supplier Device Package
Thermal Resistance - Junction to Case
Thermal Resistance Junction-to-Ambient
Transistor Type
Vce Saturation (Max) @ Ib, Ic
Voltage
hFE (Minimum @ IC = 250 mA, VCE = 10 V)
hFE (Minimum/Maximum @ IC = 500 mA, VCE = 10 V)
hfe (Minimum @ IC = 100 mA, VCE = 10 V)

NTE255 Description

Short technical summary and product information.

The NTE255 is a silicon NPN transistor suitable for horizontal driver and amplifier applications. It features a maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of 300V and a continuous collector current (IC) of 500mA.

 

Key electrical characteristics include a DC current gain (hFE) ranging from 10 to 50 at 500mA and 10V, a collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) of up to 0.5V at 100mA and 10V, and a transition frequency (fT) of up to 300MHz at 50mA.

 

This transistor is housed in a TO-237AA package and is designed for through-hole mounting. It has a maximum operating junction temperature of 150°C. The power dissipation is rated at 850mW at 25°C ambient temperature and 2W when measured at the collector lead.

NTE255 Quick Information

Product Type: NPN Transistor
Canonical Name: NPN Transistor NTE255
Subcategory: Single

NTE255 Compliance

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

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NTE255 Features

  • 300V collector-emitter voltage rating.
  • 500mA maximum continuous collector current.
  • 300MHz maximum transition frequency.
  • TO-237AA package for through-hole mounting.
  • 150°C maximum operating junction temperature.

NTE255 Applications

  • Used in high-voltage switching circuits
  • Suitable for amplification applications
  • Ideal for power regulation modules
  • Designed for through-hole PCB mounting

NTE255 FAQs

5 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage for the NTE255?

The maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) for the NTE255 is 300V.

What is the maximum continuous collector current for the NTE255?

The NTE255 can handle a maximum continuous collector current (IC) of 500mA.

What is the transition frequency of the NTE255?

The transition frequency (fT) of the NTE255 is up to 300MHz at 50mA.

What is the package type for the NTE255 transistor?

The NTE255 is supplied in a TO-237AA package.

What is the maximum operating junction temperature for the NTE255?

The maximum operating junction temperature (TJmax) for the NTE255 is 150°C.

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