2N5401 AI Analysis:
Specs, Applications & Alternatives

AI summary

2N5401 product

2N5401

Transistors - Bipolar (BJT) - Single

PNPHigh VoltageTO-92

The 2N5401 is a high-voltage PNP transistor suitable for telephony and general-purpose switching or amplification.

Best for

  • Telephony circuits
  • High-voltage switching
  • Signal amplification

Avoid if

  • Applications requiring high-speed switching beyond 300MHz
  • High-power dissipation circuits exceeding 625mW

Check before use

  • Pinout configuration
  • Thermal management

Key specifications

Type
PNP
VCEO
-150 V
IC
-0.6 A
hFE
60-300

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

TelephonyGeneral Switching

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Questions & answers

The 2N5401 is a PNP bipolar junction transistor (BJT) housed in a TO-92 plastic package, designed for high-voltage applications.