Overview
The TIP29CG is a bipolar junction transistor (BJT) produced by onsemi, designed for general-purpose amplifier and switching applications. This NPN transistor is part of the TIP29 series, which includes various voltage and current ratings. The TIP29CG is housed in the TO-220 package, making it suitable for a wide range of power management and switching tasks.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | 100 | Vdc |
| Collector-Base Voltage (VCB) | 100 | Vdc |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (VEB) | 5.0 | Vdc |
| Continuous Collector Current (IC) | 1.0 | Adc |
| Peak Collector Current (ICM) | 3.0 | Adc |
| Base Current (IB) | 0.4 | Adc |
| Total Power Dissipation at TC = 25°C | 30 | W |
| Thermal Resistance, Junction-to-Ambient (RθJA) | 62.5 | °C/W |
| Thermal Resistance, Junction-to-Case (RθJC) | 4.167 | °C/W |
| Current-Gain Bandwidth Product (fT) | 3.0 | MHz |
| Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (VCE(sat)) | 0.7 | Vdc |
| Base-Emitter On Voltage (VBE(on)) | 1.3 | Vdc |
Key Features
- Pb-Free and RoHS Compliant: Ensures environmental compliance and safety.
- High Voltage and Current Ratings: Collector-Emitter Voltage up to 100 V and Continuous Collector Current up to 1 A.
- Compact TO-220 Package: Suitable for a variety of applications requiring moderate power handling.
- General-Purpose Amplifier and Switching Applications: Versatile use in both linear and switching circuits.
- High Current-Gain Bandwidth Product (fT): 3.0 MHz, making it suitable for high-frequency applications.
Applications
- Power Management: Used in power supplies, voltage regulators, and other power management circuits.
- Switching Circuits: Suitable for use in switching applications such as motor control, relay drivers, and power amplifiers.
- Audio Amplifiers: Can be used in audio amplifier circuits due to its high current gain and moderate power handling.
- Industrial Control Systems: Used in various industrial control systems requiring reliable and robust transistor performance.
Q & A
- What is the collector-emitter voltage rating of the TIP29CG?
The collector-emitter voltage rating of the TIP29CG is 100 Vdc.
- What is the continuous collector current rating of the TIP29CG?
The continuous collector current rating of the TIP29CG is 1.0 Adc.
- Is the TIP29CG Pb-Free and RoHS Compliant?
Yes, the TIP29CG is Pb-Free and RoHS Compliant.
- What is the thermal resistance, junction-to-ambient (RθJA) of the TIP29CG?
The thermal resistance, junction-to-ambient (RθJA) of the TIP29CG is 62.5 °C/W.
- What is the current-gain bandwidth product (fT) of the TIP29CG?
The current-gain bandwidth product (fT) of the TIP29CG is 3.0 MHz.
- What are the typical applications of the TIP29CG?
The TIP29CG is typically used in general-purpose amplifier and switching applications, including power management, audio amplifiers, and industrial control systems.
- What is the package type of the TIP29CG?
The TIP29CG is housed in the TO-220 package.
- What is the base-emitter on voltage (VBE(on)) of the TIP29CG?
The base-emitter on voltage (VBE(on)) of the TIP29CG is 1.3 Vdc.
- What is the collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) of the TIP29CG?
The collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) of the TIP29CG is 0.7 Vdc.
- Is the TIP29CG suitable for high-frequency applications?
Yes, the TIP29CG is suitable for high-frequency applications due to its high current-gain bandwidth product (fT) of 3.0 MHz.
