Tip2955 PNP Power Transistor
The TIP2955 is a PNP power transistor designed for medium to high-power switching and amplification applications. It is capable of handling substantial currents and voltages, making it suitable for various electronic circuits requiring robust performance.
Key Features:
- Transistor Type: PNP (Positive-Negative-Positive) bipolar junction transistor.
- Maximum Collector-Emitter Voltage (V_CE): Typically -60V.
- Collector-Base Voltage (V_CB): Typically -100V.
- Emitter-Base Voltage (V_EB): Typically -5V.
- Collector Current (I_C): Up to -15A continuous (with appropriate heatsinking).
- Power Dissipation (P_D): Typically around 90W.
- Gain (h_FE): High current gain due to the Darlington configuration.
- Package Type: TO-247, providing excellent thermal conductivity and mechanical strength.
- Operating Temperature Range: Typically -65°C to +150°C.
- Mounting Style: Through-hole mounting (TO-247 package).
- Pin Configuration: Base (B), Collector (C), Emitter (E).
- Power supply regulators
- Audio amplifiers
- Motor drivers
- Switching circuits requiring high current handling