Overview
The TIP102TSTU, produced by onsemi, is an NPN Darlington Bipolar Power Transistor designed for general-purpose amplifier and low-speed switching applications. This transistor is part of the TIP100 series, which includes complementary PNP devices such as the TIP107. The TIP102 is known for its high DC current gain and low collector-emitter saturation voltage, making it suitable for a variety of industrial and power management applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | 100 | V |
| Collector Current (IC) | 8 | A |
| Collector-Emitter Sustaining Voltage (VCEO(sus)) | 100 | Vdc (Min) |
| Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (VCE(sat)) | 2.0 (Max @ IC = 3 A), 2.5 (Max @ IC = 8 A) | Vdc |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) | 1000 (Min @ VCE = 4 V, IC = 3 A), 20000 (Max) | |
| Base-Emitter On Voltage (VBE(on)) | 2.8 | V @ VCE = 4 V, IC = 8 A |
| Junction Temperature (TJ) | 150 | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range (TSTG) | -65 to 150 | °C |
| Package Type | TO-220-3 | |
| Power Dissipation (PC) | 2 | W @ TA = 25°C |
Key Features
- Monolithic construction with built-in base-emitter shunt resistors.
- High DC current gain (hFE = 1000 @ VCE = 4 V, IC = 3 A).
- Low collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat) = 2.0 V @ IC = 3 A, VCE(sat) = 2.5 V @ IC = 8 A).
- Collector-emitter sustaining voltage (VCEO(sus)) of 100 Vdc (Min).
- Compact TO-220 AB package.
- Pb-free packages available.
Applications
The TIP102TSTU is suitable for various applications, including:
- General-purpose amplifiers.
- Low-speed switching applications.
- Industrial power management.
- Automotive systems.
- Power supplies and motor control circuits.
Q & A
- What is the collector-emitter voltage rating of the TIP102TSTU?
The collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) rating is 100 V.
- What is the maximum collector current for the TIP102TSTU?
The maximum collector current (IC) is 8 A.
- What is the typical DC current gain of the TIP102TSTU?
The typical DC current gain (hFE) is 1000 @ VCE = 4 V, IC = 3 A.
- What is the collector-emitter saturation voltage of the TIP102TSTU?
The collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) is 2.0 V @ IC = 3 A and 2.5 V @ IC = 8 A.
- What is the junction temperature range for the TIP102TSTU?
The junction temperature (TJ) range is up to 150°C.
- What is the storage temperature range for the TIP102TSTU?
The storage temperature range (TSTG) is -65 to 150°C.
- What package type is the TIP102TSTU available in?
The TIP102TSTU is available in the TO-220-3 package.
- What is the power dissipation rating of the TIP102TSTU?
The power dissipation (PC) rating is 2 W @ TA = 25°C.
- Is the TIP102TSTU Pb-free?
- What are some common applications for the TIP102TSTU?
