What is C8050?
The C8050 is a commonly used NPN transistor with a maximum collector current of 1.5A and a maximum collector-base voltage of 40V.
Function: 25V, 1.5A, NPN Transistor
Package: TO-92 Type
Manufacturer: USHA ( INDIA ) LTD
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Description
It is designed for general-purpose amplifier and switching applications and is often used in low-power circuits such as small signal amplifiers, voltage regulators, and LED drivers.
Advantages
1. Low cost and readily available
2. Can be used for a wide range of general-purpose applications
3. Low noise and high gain make it suitable for use in small signal amplifiers
Disadvantages
1. Limited maximum collector current and voltage, which may not be suitable for high-power applications
2. May not be as efficient as other transistor options due to its lower maximum voltage and current ratings
3. May require heat sinking for use in high-power applications
Absolute Maximum Ratings ( Ta = 25°C )
1. Collector-Base Voltage: Vcbo = 40V
2. Collector-Emitter Voltage : Vceo = 25V
3. Emitter-Base Voltage: Vebo = 6V
4. Collector Current : Ic = 1.5A
5. Collector Dissipation : Pc = 1W
6. Junction Temperature: Tj = 150°C
Detail Information
Features
1. Complimentary to SS8550
2. Collector Current Ic = 1.5A
3. Collector Dissipation Pc = 2W ( Tc = 25°C)
Applications:
1. 2W Output Amplifier Of portable Radios In Class B Push-Pull Operation
C8050 Transistor Datasheet