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NTE196 (NPN) & NTE197 (PNP) Silicon Complementary Transistors Audio Power Output and Medium Power Switching
Description: The NTE196 (NPN) and NTE197 (PNP) are silicon complementary transistors in a TO220 type package designed for use in general purpose amplifier and switching applications. Features: D DC Current Gain Specified to 7 Amps: hFE = 2.3 Min @ IC = 7A D Collector–Emitter Sustaining Voltage: VCEO(sus) = 70V Min D High Current–Gain Bandwidth Product: fT = 4MHz Min @ IC = 500mA (NTE196) = 10MHz Min @ IC = 500mA (NTE197) Absolute Maximum Ratings: Collector–Emitter Voltage, VCEO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70V Collector–Base Voltage, VCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .