2PA1015Y,126

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The 2PA1015Y,126 is a PNP general purpose transistor manufactured by NXP USA Inc. It operates with a maximum collector current of 150 mA and a maximum voltage rating of 50 V. The device features a minimum DC current gain (hFE) of 120 at -2 mA collector current. Its transition frequency is specified at 80 MHz. Thermal resistance from junction to ambient is 250 K/W. The component utilizes a plastic TO-92 SOT54 package.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• Designed for low current applications up to 150 mA
• Supports low voltage operations with a 50 V maximum rating
• Suitable for general purpose switching and amplification tasks

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• General purpose switching circuits
• Amplification stages in electronic designs

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official documentation to confirm package type and lead configuration. Ensure the component status aligns with current production requirements. Consult the most recently issued data sheet before initiating or completing any design implementation to account for potential specification updates.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring a PNP transistor with moderate current handling capabilities. Consider the thermal resistance characteristics when determining heat dissipation needs on FR4 printed-circuit boards. Verify that the required DC current gain meets the minimum threshold for the intended application circuitry.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This part belongs to the 2PA1015 series of PNP general purpose transistors produced by Philips Semiconductors, now NXP. The series includes variants such as the 2PA1015GR with different gain ranges. The Y suffix denotes the SC-43A plastic single-ended leaded through-hole package version.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

The NPN complement for this device is the 2PC1815. No other direct substitute part numbers are documented in the provided source material.

Single Bipolar Transistors FAQ

What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage for the 2PA1015Y?

The maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) with an open base is 50 V.

Does the 2PA1015Y support surface mount installation?

No, the 2PA1015Y uses a plastic TO-92 SOT54 package which is a single-ended leaded through-hole type.

What is the typical collector capacitance value?

The collector capacitance is typically 47 pF under specified test conditions.