TIP42CG The ON Semiconductor TIP42CG is a PNP bipolar junction transistor designed for general purpose amplifier and switching applications. It features a 100V collector-emitter voltage and 6A continuous current rating.
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TIP42CG

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The ON Semiconductor TIP42CG is a PNP bipolar junction transistor designed for general purpose amplifier and switching applications. It features a 100V collector-emitter voltage and 6A continuous current rating.
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TIP42CG Specifications Quick View

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Category
Manufacturer Name
Base Current
Collector Current - Continuous
Collector Current - Peak
Collector-Base Voltage
Collector-Emitter Voltage
Current
DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce
Emitter-Base Voltage
Frequency
ICEO (Maximum @ VCE = 30 Vdc, IB = 0)
ICEO (Maximum @ VCE = 60 Vdc, IB = 0)
Mounting Type
Operating Temperature
Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range
PD (Maximum @ Tc=25 °C)
Pd (Maximum @ Ta=25 °C)
Power
Supplier Device Package
Thermal Resistance - Junction to Case
Thermal Resistance Junction-to-Ambient
Transistor Type
Unclamped inductive load energy
Vce Saturation (Max) @ Ib, Ic
Voltage

TIP42CG Description

Short technical summary and product information.

The ON Semiconductor TIP42CG is a PNP silicon power transistor designed for general purpose amplifier and switching applications. It offers a maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of 100V and a continuous collector current (IC) of 6A.

 

Key electrical characteristics include a peak collector current of 10A, a base current of 2A, and a Vce saturation voltage of 1.5V at 600mA base current and 6A collector current. The transistor operates within a junction temperature range of -65°C to +150°C.

 

This device is housed in a TO-220-3 package, suitable for through-hole mounting. It has a power dissipation rating of 65W at 25°C case temperature and 2W at 25°C ambient temperature. The transistor type is PNP, with a DC current gain (hFE) of at least 15 at 3A collector current and 4V collector-emitter voltage. Its frequency response extends to 3MHz.

 

The TIP42CG is Pb-free and RoHS compliant, with an MSL rating of 1.

TIP42CG Quick Information

Product Type: PNP Power Transistor
Canonical Name: TIP42CG PNP Power Transistor
Subcategory: Bipolar (BJT) - Single

TIP42CG Compliance

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

TIP42CG Estimated Pricing

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TIP42CG Features

  • PNP silicon power transistor.
  • 100V collector-emitter voltage rating.
  • 6A continuous collector current.
  • TO-220 package for through-hole mounting.
  • Designed for amplifier and switching applications.

TIP42CG Applications

  • General purpose amplifier circuits.
  • Switching applications.
  • Power supply circuits.
  • Motor control circuits.

TIP42CG FAQs

6 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage for the TIP42CG?

The maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) for the TIP42CG is 100 Vdc.

What is the continuous collector current rating of the TIP42CG?

The continuous collector current (IC) rating for the TIP42CG is 6 Adc.

What type of transistor is the TIP42CG?

The TIP42CG is a PNP bipolar junction transistor.

What is the package type for the TIP42CG?

The TIP42CG is supplied in a TO-220-3 package.

What is the operating temperature range for the TIP42CG?

The operating and storage junction temperature range for the TIP42CG is -65°C to +150°C.

What is the power dissipation of the TIP42CG at 25°C case temperature?

The total power dissipation for the TIP42CG at a case temperature of 25°C is 65 W.

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