2SC5966-CA

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The 2SC5966-CA is a single NPN bipolar junction transistor manufactured by onsemi. It features an ultrahigh breakdown voltage with a collector-base voltage (VCBO) of 1700V, ensuring robust performance in high-voltage environments. The device incorporates High Voltage Process (HVP) technology for enhanced reliability and utilizes the MBIT process for optimized characteristics. Designed for high-speed operation, it serves as a critical component in demanding electronic circuits requiring significant voltage handling capabilities.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• Ultrahigh breakdown voltage capability with VCBO rated at 1700V
• High-speed switching performance suitable for deflection applications
• Enhanced reliability through adoption of HVP process technology
• Utilizes MBIT process for improved electrical characteristics

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• Ultrahigh-Definition CRT Display Horizontal Deflection Output
• High-voltage power switching circuits
• Industrial equipment requiring high voltage isolation

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the manufacturer part number 2SC5966-CA against official onsemi documentation to confirm authenticity. Ensure the component matches the specified NPN type and 1700V rating. Check for RoHS compliance status if required for your specific manufacturing standards. Confirm package type and pin configuration align with your circuit design requirements before finalizing procurement.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this component when circuit designs demand extreme voltage tolerance exceeding standard transistor limits. The 1700V VCBO rating makes it suitable for applications where standard high-voltage devices are insufficient. Consider the high-speed characteristics for timing-sensitive applications. Evaluate thermal management requirements given the power dissipation associated with high-voltage operation in deflection or switching roles.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This transistor belongs to the discrete semiconductor category within onsemi's portfolio. It is classified as a single bipolar junction transistor designed for specialized high-voltage applications. The part is distinct from lower-voltage general-purpose transistors due to its specialized HVP and MBIT process integration, targeting niche markets like display technology and industrial power systems.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other 1700V NPN transistors from onsemi or Toshiba. Verify that substitute parts match the VCBO rating and package dimensions. Ensure the replacement supports the required high-speed switching characteristics for horizontal deflection output applications.