A NPN transistor is a type of bipolar junction transistor (BJT) that consists of two n-type semiconductor materials separated by a single p-type material.
The NPN transistor is used to amplify or switch electronic signals and is widely used in many electronic circuits. It works by controlling the current flow between the collector and emitter terminals through the base terminal.
When a small current is applied to the base, it controls a much larger current between the collector and emitter, making the NPN transistor an effective amplifier or switch.
Part Number: C5071, 2SC5071
Function: 400V, 12A, Silicon NPN Transistor
Package: TO-3P Type
Manufacturer: Sanken electric
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Description
The C5071 is Silicon NPN Triple Diffused Planar Transistor. Transistors of this type are commonly used in electronic circuits for switching and amplification purposes. The NPN configuration allows current to flow from the emitter to the collector when a small current is applied to the base. By controlling the base current, the transistor can be used to amplify signals, control larger currents, and perform logical operations in digital circuits.
Absolute maximum ratings ( Ta=25°C )
1. Collector to Base Voltage: Vcbo = 500 V
2. Collector to Emitter Voltage: Vceo = 400 V
3. Emitter to Base Voltage: Vebo = 10 V
4. Collector Current: Ic = 12 A
5. Collector Dissipation : Pc = 100 W ( Tc=25°C )
6. Junction Temperature: Tj = 150°C
7. Storage Temperature: Tsg = -55 ~ +150°C
Application:
1. Switching Regulator and General Purpose
2. High Voltage and High Speed Switchihg Transistor