2N3799 TIN/LEAD

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The Central Semiconductor Corp 2N3799 TIN/LEAD is a silicon PNP bipolar junction transistor (BJT) designed for low noise amplification applications. It utilizes a TO-18-3 metal can package suitable for through-hole mounting. The device supports a maximum DC collector current of 50 mA and withstands collector-emitter voltages up to 60 V. Key electrical characteristics include a gain-bandwidth product of 80 MHz, a power dissipation rating of 360 mW, and a DC current gain ranging from 300 to 900. It operates within a temperature range of -65°C to +200°C.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• Optimized for low noise amplification circuits
• High DC current gain capability
• Extended thermal operating range

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• Low noise amplifier stages
• General purpose switching
• Audio signal processing

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against manufacturer documentation to confirm lead-free status and plating composition. Confirm RoHS compliance details directly with the supplier. Ensure the TO-18-3 package dimensions match the target PCB layout requirements before finalizing procurement orders.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this component when high current gain and low noise performance are required in a rugged metal can package. The wide operating temperature range makes it suitable for demanding environments. Verify that the 50 mA collector current limit meets the circuit load requirements.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This part belongs to the 2N37 series of bipolar transistors manufactured by Central Semiconductor. It is a single NPN/PNP configuration device intended for general-purpose electronic applications requiring reliable semiconductor switching or amplification capabilities.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

Consult official datasheets for direct pin-compatible substitutes within the same voltage and current ratings. Verify that any replacement maintains the required gain bandwidth and package type.