Overview
The TIP35C-S is a high-power NPN silicon transistor manufactured by Bourns Inc. This transistor is designed for general-purpose power amplifier and switching applications. It is part of the TIP35 series, which includes complementary PNP types such as the TIP36C. The TIP35C-S is known for its high current handling and robust performance, making it suitable for a variety of power electronics and audio amplifier applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Type Designator | TIP35C-S | - |
| Material of Transistor | Silicon | - |
| Polarity | NPN | - |
| Maximum Collector Power Dissipation (Pc) | 90 | W |
| Maximum Collector-Base Voltage (Vcb) | 140 | V |
| Maximum Collector-Emitter Voltage (Vce) | 100 | V |
| Maximum Emitter-Base Voltage (Veb) | 5 | V |
| Maximum Collector Current (Ic max) | 25 | A |
| Max. Operating Junction Temperature (Tj) | 150 | °C |
| Transition Frequency (ft) | 3 | MHz |
| Forward Current Transfer Ratio (hFE), MIN | 20 | - |
| Package | TO-218 | - |
Key Features
- High collector current of up to 25 A
- Low collector-emitter saturation voltage
- High current gain bandwidth product of 3 MHz
- Excellent DC gain with a minimum hFE of 20
- Complementary PNP type available (TIP36C)
- Manufactured in planar technology with base island layout
- Low leakage current (ICEO = 1.0 mA @ 30 and 60 V)
Applications
- General-purpose power amplifier applications
- Switching applications
- Audio frequency amplifier output stages, particularly suitable for 75W audio amplifiers
- Other high-power electronic devices requiring robust and reliable transistor performance
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector current of the TIP35C-S transistor?
The maximum collector current of the TIP35C-S transistor is 25 A.
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage of the TIP35C-S transistor?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage of the TIP35C-S transistor is 100 V.
- What is the transition frequency of the TIP35C-S transistor?
The transition frequency of the TIP35C-S transistor is 3 MHz.
- What is the minimum forward current transfer ratio (hFE) of the TIP35C-S transistor?
The minimum forward current transfer ratio (hFE) of the TIP35C-S transistor is 20.
- What is the package type of the TIP35C-S transistor?
The package type of the TIP35C-S transistor is TO-218.
- What are the typical applications of the TIP35C-S transistor?
The TIP35C-S transistor is typically used in general-purpose power amplifier and switching applications, as well as in audio frequency amplifier output stages.
- Does the TIP35C-S have a complementary PNP type?
- What is the maximum operating junction temperature of the TIP35C-S transistor?
The maximum operating junction temperature of the TIP35C-S transistor is 150°C.
- What is the maximum collector-base voltage of the TIP35C-S transistor?
The maximum collector-base voltage of the TIP35C-S transistor is 140 V.
- Is the TIP35C-S suitable for high-power audio amplifiers?
