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TIP42C AI Analysis:
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TIP42C product

TIP42C

Transistors - Bipolar (BJT) - Single

PNPPower TransistorTO-220Audio

The TIP42C is a PNP power transistor in a TO-220 package, primarily used for audio power amplification.

Best for

  • Audio power amplifiers
  • Power switching circuits

Avoid if

  • High-frequency switching applications above 3MHz

Check before use

  • Thermal management requirements
  • Polarity compatibility

Key specifications

Type
PNP
VCEO
-100V
IC
-6A
PD
65W

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
-
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

Audio Power Amplification

Datasheet

0e032ad65782097dc4b07f7de4b05dc0_TIP42_TIP42C_Rev2_Nov2017.PDF

800 KB

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Questions & answers

The TIP42C is a PNP silicon power transistor manufactured by Shenzhen Minos Technology, designed for general-purpose power switching and audio amplification.