Fairchild Semiconductor TIP42CTU-T
TRANS PNP 100V 6A TO-220-3
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Key Parameters
| Part Number | TIP42CTU-T |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fairchild Semiconductor |
| Category | Single Bipolar Transistors |
| package | TO-220-3 |
| series | - |
| packaging | Bulk |
| product status | Active |
| param 1 | PNP |
| param 2 | 6 A |
| param 3 | 100 V |
| param 4 | 1.5V @ 600mA, 6A |
| param 5 | 700µA |
| param 6 | 15 @ 3A, 4V |
| param 7 | 2 W |
| param 8 | 3MHz |
| param 9 | 150°C (TJ) |
| param 10 | - |
| param 11 | - |
| param 12 | Through Hole |
| param 13 | TO-220-3 |
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