2N3906 Triode
Description:
The 2N3906 is a general-purpose PNP silicon transistor packaged in a TO-92 case.1 It’s a versatile component widely used in various electronic circuits due to its reliable performance and availability.2
Specifications:
- Type: PNP Transistor3
- Package: TO-924
- Maximum Collector Current (Ic): 200mA5
- Maximum Collector-Emitter Voltage (Vce): 40V6
- Maximum Collector-Base Voltage (Vcb): 60V
- Maximum7 Power Dissipation (Pd): 625mW @ 25°C
- Current Gain (hfe): 100 (typical)
- Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +150°C
Applications:
The 2N3906’s versatility allows it to be used in a wide range of applications, including:
- Amplifiers: Both small-signal and audio amplifiers8
- Switching Circuits: Logic gates, timers, and pulse generators
- Power Supplies: Voltage regulators and current limiters
- RF Circuits: Oscillators and mixers
- General-Purpose Applications: Many other electronic circuits where a reliable PNP transistor is needed9
Key Features:
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Suitable for various environments.
- High Power Dissipation: Can handle significant power loads.
- High Current Gain: Provides good amplification capabilities.
- Low Cost: Makes it an economical choice for many applications.
Equivalent Transistors:
- 2N2222A (NPN version)
- BC548
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