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- Part Number TIP150
- Manufacturer Multicomp Pro
- Pin Count 3
- Part Category Transistor
- Package Category Transistor Outline, Vertical
- Footprint Name Transistor Outline, Vertical - TO-220_2022
- Released Date May 31, 2022
- Last Modified Date Mar 7, 2023 4:10 PM UTC
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TIP150 Details
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Manufacturer Part Number:
TIP150
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Part Life Cycle Code:
Active
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Package Description:
TO-220, 3 PIN
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ECCN Code:
EAR99
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Manufacturer:
SPC Multicomp
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YTEOL:
4
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Case Connection:
COLLECTOR
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Collector Current-Max (IC):
7 A
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Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max:
300 V
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Configuration:
SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE
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DC Current Gain-Min (hFE):
15
TIP150 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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The maximum collector current for each transistor in the TIP150 array is 1A, making it suitable for low-to-medium power applications.
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The TIP150 is typically used as a switch due to its high current gain and low saturation voltage, making it suitable for switching applications such as relay drivers, motor control, and power supplies. However, it can also be used as an amplifier in low-frequency applications.
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To prevent overheating, ensure that the TIP150 is mounted on a suitable heat sink, and the maximum power dissipation is not exceeded. The maximum junction temperature is 150°C, and the thermal resistance from junction to ambient is 62.5°C/W.
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The TIP150 is not suitable for high-frequency applications due to its relatively high transition frequency (fT) of 3MHz. It is better suited for low-frequency applications such as power supplies, motor control, and relay drivers.
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To ensure proper biasing, the base-emitter voltage (VBE) should be around 1.8V to 2.2V, and the base current should be limited to prevent overheating. A suitable base resistor should be chosen to limit the base current.
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