TIP42C Fairchild Semiconductor, TIP42C Datasheet - Page 3

• Manufacturer Part Number: TIP42C
• Description: TRANS PNP GP 100V 6A TO-220
• Manufacturer: Fairchild Semiconductor

Specifications of TIP42C

• Transistor Type: PNP
• Current - Collector (ic) (max): 6A
• Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (max): 100V
• Vce Saturation (max) @ Ib, Ic: 1.5V @ 600mA, 6A
• Current - Collector Cutoff (max): 700µA
• Dc Current Gain (hfe) (min) @ Ic, Vce: 15 @ 3A, 4V
• Power - Max: 2W
• Frequency - Transition: 3MHz
• Mounting Type: Through Hole
• Package / Case: TO-220-3 (Straight Leads)
• Transistor Polarity: PNP
• Mounting Style: Through Hole
• Collector- Emitter Voltage Vceo Max: 100 V
• Emitter- Base Voltage Vebo: - 5 V
• Maximum Dc Collector Current: 6 A
• Power Dissipation: 65 W
• Maximum Operating Temperature: + 150 C
• Continuous Collector Current: - 6 A
• Dc Collector/base Gain Hfe Min: 15
• Maximum Operating Frequency: 3 MHz
• Minimum Operating Temperature: - 65 C
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant

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TIP42/TIP42A/TIP42B/TIP42C Rev. B0
Typical Performance Characteristics
1000
-100
-0.1
100
-10
10
-1
1
-0.01
-1
Figure 3. Safe Operating Area
I
I
C
C
Figure 1. DC current Gain
(MAX) (PULSE)
(MAX) (DC)
V
CE
[V], COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE
I
C
[A], COLLECTOR CURRENT
-0.1
-10
TIP42A
TIP42B
TIP42C
TIP42
-1
-100
V
CE
= -4V
-10
3
Figure 2. Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
-2.0
-1.6
-1.2
-0.8
-0.4
-0.0
100
80
60
40
20
-0.01
0
0
Figure 4. Power derating
25
T
I
-0.1
C
C
[A], COLLECTOR CURRENT
[
50
o
C], CASE TEMPERATURE
75
-1
100
125
-10
V
V
BE
CE
(sat)
(sat)
I
C
150
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/I
B
= 10
-100
175