Overview
The TIP32CG is a PNP silicon power transistor produced by onsemi, designed for general-purpose amplifier and switching applications. This transistor is part of the TIP32 series, which includes various voltage ratings and is known for its high current gain-bandwidth product and compact TO-220 package. The TIP32CG is Pb-free and RoHS compliant, making it suitable for a wide range of modern electronic designs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | 100 | Vdc |
| Collector-Base Voltage (VCB) | 100 | Vdc |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (VEB) | 5.0 | Vdc |
| Collector Current - Continuous (IC) | 3.0 | Adc |
| Collector Current - Peak (ICM) | 5.0 | Adc |
| Base Current (IB) | 1.0 | Adc |
| Total Power Dissipation @ TC = 25°C | 40 | W |
| Thermal Resistance, Junction-to-Ambient (RJA) | 62.5 | °C/W |
| Thermal Resistance, Junction-to-Case (RJC) | 3.125 | °C/W |
| Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range | –65 to +150 | °C |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) @ IC = 1.0 Adc, VCE = 4.0 Vdc | 25 - 50 | |
| Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (VCE(sat)) @ IC = 3.0 Adc, IB = 375 mAdc | 1.2 | Vdc |
| Base-Emitter On Voltage (VBE(on)) @ IC = 3.0 Adc, VCE = 4.0 Vdc | 1.8 | Vdc |
Key Features
- High current gain-bandwidth product, making it suitable for high-frequency applications.
- Compact TO-220 package, which is widely used in power electronics.
- Pb-free and RoHS compliant, ensuring environmental compliance.
- High collector current and power dissipation capabilities, suitable for demanding applications.
- Wide operating and storage temperature range, enhancing reliability in various environments.
Applications
- General-purpose amplifier circuits.
- Switching applications, including power supplies and motor control.
- Audio amplifiers and other high-current audio equipment.
- Automotive and industrial control systems.
- Power management and regulation circuits.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) for the TIP32CG transistor?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) for the TIP32CG transistor is 100 Vdc.
- What is the continuous collector current (IC) rating for the TIP32CG?
The continuous collector current (IC) rating for the TIP32CG is 3.0 Adc.
- Is the TIP32CG transistor Pb-free and RoHS compliant?
- What is the thermal resistance, junction-to-ambient (RJA) for the TIP32CG?
The thermal resistance, junction-to-ambient (RJA) for the TIP32CG is 62.5 °C/W.
- What are the typical applications for the TIP32CG transistor?
The TIP32CG transistor is typically used in general-purpose amplifier circuits, switching applications, audio amplifiers, automotive and industrial control systems, and power management circuits.
- What is the base-emitter on voltage (VBE(on)) for the TIP32CG transistor?
The base-emitter on voltage (VBE(on)) for the TIP32CG transistor is approximately 1.8 Vdc at IC = 3.0 Adc and VCE = 4.0 Vdc.
- What is the collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) for the TIP32CG transistor?
The collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) for the TIP32CG transistor is approximately 1.2 Vdc at IC = 3.0 Adc and IB = 375 mAdc.
- What is the DC current gain (hFE) for the TIP32CG transistor?
The DC current gain (hFE) for the TIP32CG transistor is between 25 and 50 at IC = 1.0 Adc and VCE = 4.0 Vdc.
- What is the operating and storage temperature range for the TIP32CG transistor?
The operating and storage temperature range for the TIP32CG transistor is –65 to +150 °C.
- What package type is the TIP32CG transistor available in?
The TIP32CG transistor is available in the TO-220 package.
