Overview
The MPSA92G is a High Voltage PNP Bipolar Transistor designed for general purpose amplifier applications. This device is manufactured by onsemi and is housed in the TO-92 package. It is part of the MPSA92 series, which includes various packaging options, including Pb-free versions.
The MPSA92G is suitable for a wide range of applications requiring high voltage and moderate current handling capabilities. Although the specific models under the MPSA92 series are currently listed as obsolete, they remain relevant for existing designs and legacy systems.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collector-Emitter Voltage | VCEO | -300 | Vdc |
| Collector-Base Voltage | VCBO | -300 | Vdc |
| Emitter-Base Voltage | VEBO | -5.0 | Vdc |
| Collector Current - Continuous | IC | -500 | mAdc |
| Total Device Dissipation @ TA = 25°C | PD | 625 | mW |
| Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range | TJ, Tstg | -55 to +150 | °C |
| Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage | VCE(sat) | -0.5 | Vdc |
| Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage | VBE(sat) | -0.9 | Vdc |
| DC Current Gain | hFE | 25 - 40 | |
| Current-Gain Bandwidth Product | fT | 50 | MHz |
Key Features
- Pb-free packages available, supporting environmentally friendly designs.
- High voltage capabilities with a collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of -300 Vdc and collector-base voltage (VCBO) of -300 Vdc.
- Moderate current handling with a continuous collector current (IC) of -500 mAdc.
- Low collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) of -0.5 Vdc, ensuring efficient operation in saturation mode.
- Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to +150°C, making it suitable for various environmental conditions.
Applications
The MPSA92G is designed for general purpose amplifier applications, including but not limited to:
- Audio amplifiers
- Switching circuits
- Driver stages in power amplifiers
- General purpose switching and amplification in electronic devices
Q & A
- What is the MPSA92G used for?
The MPSA92G is used for general purpose amplifier applications.
- What is the collector-emitter voltage rating of the MPSA92G?
The collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) rating is -300 Vdc.
- Is the MPSA92G available in Pb-free packages?
- What is the continuous collector current rating of the MPSA92G?
The continuous collector current (IC) rating is -500 mAdc.
- What is the operating temperature range of the MPSA92G?
The operating temperature range is from -55°C to +150°C.
- What is the collector-emitter saturation voltage of the MPSA92G?
The collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) is -0.5 Vdc.
- What is the DC current gain range of the MPSA92G?
The DC current gain (hFE) range is 25 to 40.
- Is the MPSA92G suitable for high-frequency applications?
The MPSA92G has a current-gain bandwidth product (fT) of 50 MHz, making it suitable for moderate-frequency applications.
- What package type does the MPSA92G come in?
The MPSA92G is housed in the TO-92 package.
- Is the MPSA92G still available for purchase?
The MPSA92G is currently listed as obsolete, but it may still be available from some distributors or for legacy system support.
