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2N3442 Silicon NPN Transistor High Power Industrial
TO−3 Type Package
Description: The 2N3442 is a silicon NPN power transistor in a TO−3 type package designed for applications in industrial and commercial equipment including high fidelity audio amplifiers, series and shunt regulators and power switches.
Features:
D Collector−Emitter Sustaining Voltage: VCEO(sus) = 140V Min D Excellent Second Breakdown Capability
Absolute Maximum Ratings:
Collector−Emitter Voltage, VCEO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140V Collector−Base Voltage, VCBO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160V Emitter−Base Voltage, VEB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .