2N4033 TIN/LEAD

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The Central Semiconductor Corp 2N4033 is a PNP silicon small-signal bipolar transistor housed in a hermetically sealed TO-39 metal can package. It features a maximum collector current of 1 A and a collector-emitter breakdown voltage of 80 V. The device operates within a temperature range of -65 °C to +200 °C, with a minimum DC current gain (hFE) of 25. Designed for switching applications, it exhibits a maximum turn-on time of 100 ns and a maximum turn-off time of 400 ns.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• Hermetically sealed metal can construction ensures environmental stability and thermal management.
• High-frequency switching capability supports rapid signal transitions in power electronics.
• Robust lead design facilitates durable integration into circuit boards.

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• High-frequency switching circuits
• Power supply regulation
• Industrial amplifier stages

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to confirm the tin/lead plating specification, as standard variants may differ. Ensure the procurement documentation explicitly references the Central Semiconductor Corp manufacturer source. Confirm that the component meets the required military or industrial qualification standards if applicable to the design. Validate the package type against the schematic requirements before finalizing orders.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this component when high reliability and thermal stability are critical for PNP switching applications. The TO-39 metal package offers superior heat dissipation compared to plastic alternatives. Consider the 80 V breakdown voltage and 1 A current rating to ensure adequate headroom for the target circuit load. Verify compatibility with existing board layouts due to the cylindrical through-hole pin configuration.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This part belongs to the 2N4033 family of PNP silicon transistors, widely used in rugged electronic environments. Central Semiconductor Corp manufactures these devices using specialized processes to maintain performance under extreme conditions. The TO-39 package is a standard form factor for aerospace and military-grade discrete semiconductors requiring long-term durability.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include JANTX2N4033 and TN4033, which share identical electrical specifications and package dimensions. Verify pinout compatibility and thermal resistance characteristics before implementation.

Single Bipolar Transistors FAQ

What is the maximum operating junction temperature?

The maximum operating temperature is specified as 200 °C.

Is the package hermetically sealed?

Yes, the TO-39 metal can package is hermetically sealed.

What is the typical turn-off time?

The maximum turn-off time is 400 ns.