2PD602ARL,235

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The Nexperia 2PD602ARL is an NPN general-purpose transistor housed in a small SOT-23 surface-mounted device plastic package. It supports a maximum collector current of 500 mA and a collector-emitter voltage of 50 V. The device features a DC current gain ranging from 120 to 240 at 150 mA, with a transition frequency of 160 MHz. Total power dissipation is rated at 250 mW, and the junction temperature can reach up to 150 °C. Qualified under AEC-Q101 standards for automotive applications.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• General-purpose switching and amplification capabilities
• AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive reliability
• Compact SOT-23 surface-mount package

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• General-purpose switching
• Amplification circuits

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix matches the required reel or cut-tape configuration. Confirm that the AEC-Q101 qualification aligns with target automotive or industrial requirements. Ensure thermal management strategies account for the 250 mW power dissipation limit in the final PCB layout design.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact NPN transistor with moderate current handling is needed. The high current gain range suits low-drive applications. Consider the SOT-23 footprint constraints and verify compatibility with existing board space and soldering processes during the design phase.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This part belongs to Nexperia's portfolio of small-signal bipolar junction transistors. It serves as a standalone replacement within the 2PD602 series family, offering standardized performance metrics for discrete semiconductor designs requiring reliable NPN switching elements in consumer and automotive electronics.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

Check pinout compatibility with legacy SOT-23 NPN transistors. Verify equivalent voltage and current ratings if substituting older variants within the same package type.