TIP41C-S Transistor

Product Overview

The TIP41C-S transistor belongs to the category of power transistors and is commonly used in electronic circuits for amplification and switching applications. This NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) is known for its high current and voltage capabilities, making it suitable for a wide range of power control and amplification tasks. The TIP41C-S comes in a TO-220 package and is available in various quantities to meet different project requirements.

Basic Information

• Category: Power Transistor
• Use: Amplification and Switching
• Characteristics: High current and voltage capabilities
• Package: TO-220
• Essence: NPN BJT
• Packaging/Quantity: Available in various quantities

Specifications

• Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO): 100V
• Collector-Base Voltage (VCBO): 100V
• Emitter-Base Voltage (VEBO): 5V
• Collector Current (IC): 6A
• Power Dissipation (PD): 65W
• Transition Frequency (FT): 3MHz

Detailed Pin Configuration

The TIP41C-S transistor has a standard pin configuration with three leads: collector, base, and emitter. The pinout is as follows: - Collector (C): Pin 1 - Base (B): Pin 2 - Emitter (E): Pin 3

Functional Features

• High current gain
• Low saturation voltage
• Fast switching speed
• Robust construction for reliable performance

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• High current and voltage capabilities
• Suitable for power control applications
• Robust construction for durability
• Fast switching speed

Disadvantages

• Higher power dissipation compared to some alternative models
• May require heat sinking in high-power applications

Working Principles

The TIP41C-S operates based on the principles of bipolar junction transistors. When a small current flows into the base terminal, it controls a larger current flow between the collector and emitter terminals. This allows the transistor to amplify signals or act as a switch in electronic circuits.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The TIP41C-S transistor finds extensive use in various applications, including: - Audio amplifiers - Power regulators - Motor control circuits - LED drivers - Inverter circuits - Switching power supplies

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models to the TIP41C-S transistor include: - TIP42C - MJL21193 - 2N3055 - MJE13005

This diverse range of alternative models provides engineers and designers with options to suit specific project requirements and performance criteria.

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