Overview
The TIP147FTU is a PNP Epitaxial Silicon Darlington Transistor produced by onsemi. This transistor is designed for general-purpose amplifier and low-frequency switching applications. It is part of the TIP140 to TIP147 series, with the TIP147 being the PNP counterpart to the NPN TIP142.
The device features monolithic construction with built-in base-emitter shunt resistors, making it suitable for a variety of industrial uses.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Collector-Base Voltage (VCBO) | -100 | V |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | -100 | V |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (VEBO) | -5 | V |
| Collector Current (DC) (IC) | -10 | A |
| Collector Current (Pulse) (ICP) | -15 | A |
| Base Current (DC) (IB) | -0.5 | A |
| Collector Dissipation (PC) | 80 | W |
| Junction Temperature (TJ) | 150 | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range (TSTG) | -65 to 150 | °C |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) | 1000 (Min) @ VCE = -4 V, IC = -5 A | |
| Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (VCE(sat)) | -2 V (Max) @ IC = -5 A, IB = -10 mA | |
| Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage (VBE(sat)) | -3.5 V (Max) @ IC = -10 A, IB = -40 mA |
Key Features
- Monolithic construction with built-in base-emitter shunt resistors.
- High DC current gain: hFE = 1000 at VCE = -4 V, IC = -5 A (Minimum).
- Collector-Emitter Sustaining Voltage (VCEO(sus)) of -100 Vdc (Minimum).
- Pb-Free packages available.
- Suitable for industrial use.
- Complementary to TIP142T.
Applications
The TIP147FTU is designed for general-purpose amplifier and low-frequency switching applications. It is commonly used in:
- Power amplifiers.
- Switching circuits.
- Industrial control systems.
- Automotive systems.
Q & A
- What is the TIP147FTU transistor used for?
The TIP147FTU is used for general-purpose amplifier and low-frequency switching applications.
- What is the maximum collector current of the TIP147FTU?
The maximum collector current (IC) is -10 A (DC) and -15 A (Pulse).
- What is the maximum junction temperature for the TIP147FTU?
The maximum junction temperature (TJ) is 150°C.
- What is the DC current gain of the TIP147FTU?
The DC current gain (hFE) is 1000 (Minimum) at VCE = -4 V, IC = -5 A.
- Is the TIP147FTU available in Pb-Free packages?
- What is the collector-emitter sustaining voltage of the TIP147FTU?
The collector-emitter sustaining voltage (VCEO(sus)) is -100 Vdc (Minimum).
- Can the TIP147FTU be used in life support systems or medical devices?
No, the TIP147FTU is not designed, intended, or authorized for use as a critical component in life support systems or any FDA Class 3 medical devices.
- What is the storage temperature range for the TIP147FTU?
The storage temperature range (TSTG) is -65 to 150°C.
- What is the collector dissipation of the TIP147FTU?
The collector dissipation (PC) is 80 W at TC = 25°C.
- Is the TIP147FTU obsolete?
The TIP147FTU is listed as obsolete in some datasheets, but it may still be available from certain sources or in specific configurations.
