FZT717TA

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The FZT717TA is a PNP medium power transistor manufactured by Diodes Incorporated, housed in an SOT223 package. It supports a continuous collector current of -3A and a peak pulse current of -10A. The device features a collector-emitter breakdown voltage exceeding -12V and a DC current gain (hFE) ranging from 45 to 300 depending on the operating conditions. Electrical characteristics include a saturation voltage of -320mV at full load and a transition frequency of 110MHz.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• Capable of handling high continuous and peak pulse currents for robust switching applications
• Provides high DC current gain across various collector current levels
• Features low collector-emitter saturation voltage for efficient power dissipation
• Compliant with RoHS standards and constructed using halogen-free materials

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• Negative boost functions in DC-DC converters
• Supply line switching in mobile devices
• Motor drivers in camcorders and mini disk players

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix TA against the manufacturer's official documentation to confirm the reel size and packing quantity. Ensure that the procurement channel is authorized to guarantee product authenticity and adherence to quality standards. Confirm compliance with environmental directives such as RoHS and REACH requirements before finalizing orders.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this component when designing circuits requiring a PNP transistor with a minimum -3A continuous current rating. Verify that the thermal management strategy accommodates the specified power dissipation limits under the intended PCB copper layout conditions. Ensure the operating voltage does not exceed the -12V breakdown ratings for both collector-base and collector-emitter configurations.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This part belongs to the FZT717 series of PNP transistors designed for general-purpose medium power switching. It utilizes a molded plastic SOT223 package with matte tin-plated leads. The device is qualified for automotive applications meeting AEC-Q100/101/104/200 standards upon request.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

Consult the manufacturer's datasheet for direct pin-compatible alternatives within the same series. Verify that any substitute component matches the -3A current rating and -12V voltage specifications.