Overview
The TIP102TU is an NPN Epitaxial Silicon Darlington Transistor produced by Fairchild Semiconductor. This transistor is designed for use in power linear and switching applications. It features a monolithic construction with built-in base-emitter shunt resistors, making it suitable for industrial use. The TIP102TU is packaged in a TO-220 3L (Single Gauge) and is complementary to the PNP type TIP107.
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) | 8 | A |
| Collector Current (Pulse) (ICP) | 15 | A |
| Base Current (DC) (IB) | 1 | A |
| Junction Temperature (TJ) | 150 | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range (TSTG) | -65 to 150 | °C |
| Collector-Emitter Sustaining Voltage (VCEO(sus)) | 100 | V |
| Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (VCE(sat)) | 2.0 - 2.5 | V |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) | 1000 - 20000 | |
| Base-Emitter On Voltage (VBE(on)) | 2.8 | V |
| Output Capacitance (Cob) | 200 | pF |
Key Features
- Monolithic construction with built-in base-emitter shunt resistors
- High DC current gain: hFE = 1000 @ VCE = 4 V, IC = 3 A (Minimum)
- Collector-Emitter Sustaining Voltage
- Low Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
- Suitable for industrial use
- Complementary to TIP107
Applications
The TIP102TU is intended for use in various power applications, including:
- Power linear and switching applications
- Industrial equipment
- Audio power amplifiers
- General power switching
- DC-AC converters
- Driving low-voltage DC motors
Q & A
- What is the TIP102TU transistor? The TIP102TU is an NPN Epitaxial Silicon Darlington Transistor produced by Fairchild Semiconductor.
- What is the package type of the TIP102TU? The TIP102TU is packaged in a TO-220 3L (Single Gauge).
- What are the absolute maximum ratings for the collector-emitter voltage? The absolute maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) is 100 V.
- What is the maximum collector current for the TIP102TU? The maximum collector current (IC) is 8 A.
- What is the junction temperature range for the TIP102TU? The junction temperature range is up to 150°C.
- What are the typical applications of the TIP102TU? The TIP102TU is used in power linear and switching applications, industrial equipment, audio power amplifiers, general power switching, DC-AC converters, and driving low-voltage DC motors.
- Is the TIP102TU still in production? No, the TIP102TU is obsolete and no longer manufactured.
- What is the complementary PNP type of the TIP102TU? The complementary PNP type is the TIP107.
- What is the DC current gain of the TIP102TU? The DC current gain (hFE) is 1000 @ VCE = 4 V, IC = 3 A (Minimum).
- What is the collector-emitter saturation voltage of the TIP102TU? The collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) ranges from 2.0 to 2.5 V.
