2SC4106M

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The onsemi 2SC4106M is a single NPN silicon power bipolar transistor designed for high-voltage switching applications. It features a collector-emitter breakdown voltage of 400V and a continuous collector current rating of 7A. The device operates with a transition frequency of 20MHz, supporting fast switching speeds. It is housed in a TO-220AB through-hole package, providing robust thermal performance. The maximum power dissipation is rated at 1.75W, with an operating junction temperature capability up to 150°C. This component is engineered for reliability in demanding electronic circuits requiring efficient power control.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• High breakdown voltage capability of 400V for robust operation
• Continuous collector current rating of 7A for substantial load handling
• Fast switching speed supported by 20MHz transition frequency
• Wide area of safe operation ensuring reliable performance

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• High-voltage switching circuits
• Power control systems
• General-purpose amplifier stages

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific manufacturer source, as this part number has been associated with multiple vendors including Sanyo/Panasonic and onsemi. Confirm the exact datasheet specifications match your design requirements, particularly regarding the package variant (TO-220AB vs TO-220C) and electrical tolerances. Ensure the component is sourced from authorized distributors to guarantee authenticity and traceability.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this transistor when a high-voltage NPN switch is required with moderate current capacity. The 400V rating makes it suitable for applications exceeding standard low-voltage limits. Consider the TO-220AB package for through-hole mounting and adequate heat dissipation without additional heatsinks for lower duty cycles. Evaluate the 1.75W power limit against your thermal management strategy.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This component belongs to the class of single bipolar transistors, specifically NPN silicon power types. It is often categorized alongside other high-voltage switching transistors used in industrial and consumer electronics. The 2SC prefix typically indicates a Japanese-style part numbering system, now managed under various semiconductor manufacturers including onsemi.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers include MJW18020 and MJE13007. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical parameter margins before substitution.