DIODES INC. Bipolar PNP Transistor, SOT-223, 100V 2A

The DIODES INC. Bipolar PNP Transistor is a robust and reliable semiconductor component designed for surface mount applications. Engineered with a collector-emitter voltage rating of 100V and a continuous collector current of 2A, it offers substantial power handling capabilities suitable for a variety of circuit designs.

Featuring a power dissipation of 3W, this transistor is built to manage significant thermal loads effectively. Its SOT-223 surface mount package provides a compact footprint while facilitating efficient heat dissipation, making it ideal for space-constrained PCB layouts in modern electronic assemblies.

Key specifications include a high transition frequency of 140MHz, enabling its use in switching and amplification applications requiring good high-frequency response. The transistor boasts a minimum DC current gain (hFE) of 100, ensuring reliable signal amplification. With a maximum operating temperature of 150°C, it is built to perform reliably in demanding environments.

Applications

This versatile PNP transistor is suitable for a wide range of electronic functions, including:

• Power switching and regulation circuits
• Linear amplification stages in audio and signal processing
• Driver stages for motors, relays, or other loads
• General-purpose switching in power supplies and converters

Supplied in tape and reel packaging compatible with automated assembly processes, it ensures manufacturing efficiency and consistency. The component is rated MSL 1 (Moisture Sensitivity Level 1), meaning it has an unlimited floor life at ≤ 30°C / 85% RH, simplifying storage and handling logistics.

Specifications

• Polarity: PNP
• Max Collector-Emitter Voltage (Vce): 100 V
• Continuous Collector Current (Ic): 2 A
• Power Dissipation (Pd): 3 W
• Package / Case Style: SOT-223
• Mounting Type: Surface Mount