Overview
The 2N3906RLRPG is a general-purpose PNP silicon transistor manufactured by onsemi. This transistor is widely used in various electronic circuits due to its robust performance and versatility. It is available in a TO-92 package and is lead-free, making it compliant with current environmental regulations.
The 2N3906RLRPG is part of the 2N3906 series, which is known for its reliability and suitability for a broad range of applications, including amplifiers, switches, and other general-purpose electronic circuits.
Key Specifications
| Characteristic | Symbol | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collector-Emitter Voltage | VCEO | 40 | Vdc |
| Collector-Base Voltage | VCBO | 40 | Vdc |
| Emitter-Base Voltage | VEBO | 5.0 | Vdc |
| Collector Current - Continuous | IC | 200 | mAdc |
| Total Device Dissipation @ TA = 25°C | PD | 625 | mW |
| Total Power Dissipation @ TA = 60°C | PD | 250 | mW |
| Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range | TJ, Tstg | -55 to +150 | °C |
| Thermal Resistance, Junction-to-Ambient | RθJA | 200 | °C/W |
| Thermal Resistance, Junction-to-Case | RθJC | 83.3 | °C/W |
Key Features
- Pb-free packages available, making it environmentally friendly.
- High collector current of up to 200 mA.
- Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to +150°C.
- Low thermal resistance, with RθJA of 200°C/W and RθJC of 83.3°C/W.
- High DC current gain, making it suitable for amplifier applications.
- Available in TO-92 package with various shipping options including bulk, tape and reel, and ammo pack.
Applications
- General-purpose amplifiers and switches.
- Audio amplifiers and pre-amplifiers.
- Power supplies and voltage regulators.
- Automotive and industrial control circuits.
- Consumer electronics such as TVs, radios, and other household appliances.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage of the 2N3906RLRPG transistor?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) is 40 Vdc.
- What is the continuous collector current rating of the 2N3906RLRPG?
The continuous collector current (IC) is 200 mA.
- What is the operating temperature range of the 2N3906RLRPG?
The operating and storage junction temperature range is from -55°C to +150°C.
- Is the 2N3906RLRPG lead-free?
- What is the thermal resistance of the 2N3906RLRPG?
The thermal resistance from junction to ambient (RθJA) is 200°C/W, and from junction to case (RθJC) is 83.3°C/W.
- What are the typical applications of the 2N3906RLRPG transistor?
It is used in general-purpose amplifiers, switches, audio amplifiers, power supplies, and various consumer electronics.
- What package types are available for the 2N3906RLRPG?
The transistor is available in TO-92 packages with options for bulk, tape and reel, and ammo pack shipping.
- What is the DC current gain of the 2N3906RLRPG transistor?
The DC current gain (hFE) varies but is typically around 100-300 for IC = 1.0 mA and VCE = 1.0 Vdc.
- How do I handle the 2N3906RLRPG to avoid damage?
Avoid stresses exceeding the maximum ratings, and follow recommended operating conditions to ensure device reliability.
- Where can I find detailed ordering and shipping information for the 2N3906RLRPG?
Detailed ordering and shipping information can be found in the package dimensions section of the datasheet or in the Tape and Reel Packaging Specifications Brochure.
