TIP120 AI Analysis:
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TIP120 product

TIP120

Discrete Semiconductor Products

NPNDarlingtonTO-220Power Transistor

The TIP120 is a medium-power NPN Darlington transistor designed for general-purpose switching and amplification, housed in a TO-220-3L package.

Best for

  • General-purpose switching
  • Low-speed amplification
  • Solenoid and relay driving

Avoid if

  • High-frequency switching applications
  • Applications requiring very low saturation voltage

Check before use

  • Thermal dissipation requirements
  • Base drive current needs

Key specifications

Polarity
NPN
VCEO
60 V
IC (Continuous)
5 A
hFE (min)
1000

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
N
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
EAR99
HTSUS
8541210095.0

Application

Power SwitchingIndustrial Control

CAD Models

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Questions & answers

The TIP120 is an NPN Darlington transistor capable of handling up to 5A of continuous collector current and 60V collector-emitter voltage.