2PD602ARL,215

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The Nexperia 2PD602ARL,215 is an NPN general-purpose transistor housed in a small SOT23 surface-mounted device plastic package. It supports a collector-emitter voltage of 50 V and a continuous collector current of 500 mA. The device features a DC current gain ranging from 120 to 240 at 150 mA. Key electrical limits include a peak collector current of 1 A and total power dissipation of 250 mW. It operates within a junction temperature range up to 150 °C and includes a transition frequency of 160 MHz.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications
• Small SMD plastic package design
• General-purpose switching and amplification capability

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• General-purpose switching
• Amplification circuits

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix matches the required tape and reel configuration. Confirm the component status remains active production rather than obsolete or preliminary. Check the latest datasheet revision history for any updates to limiting values or thermal characteristics before finalizing procurement specifications.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact NPN transistor with 500 mA current handling is required. Ensure the application voltage does not exceed the 50 V collector-emitter rating. Consider the SOT23 footprint constraints and verify that the 250 mW power dissipation limit aligns with the thermal management strategy of the target PCB layout.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This part belongs to the Nexperia 2PD602 family of NPN general-purpose transistors. It shares the same core electrical specifications as the 2PD602AS variant but utilizes a different SOT23 packaging format. The device is designed for high-volume manufacturing and meets automotive quality standards defined by the AEC-Q101 stress test qualification.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other Nexperia NPN transistors in the SOT23 package with similar 50 V and 500 mA ratings. Verify pinout compatibility (Base-Emitter-Collector) and ensure the replacement part meets the same AEC-Q101 qualification if automotive reliability is required.