MJD2873Q-13

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The MJD2873Q-13 is a medium power NPN silicon transistor manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. It operates within a collector-emitter voltage range of up to 50V and supports a continuous collector current of 2A, with a peak pulse current capability of 3A. The device features a maximum power dissipation of 2.6W at 25°C ambient temperature and functions across an operating temperature range from -55°C to +150°C. Packaged in a TO-252 (DPAK) surface-mount housing, it includes a matte tin-plated lead finish.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• Qualified for automotive applications under AEC-Q101 standards and capable of PPAP submission.
• Manufactured in IATF 16949 certified facilities to ensure specific change control compliance.
• Designed for efficient power switching and amplification tasks utilizing a single NPN configuration.

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• Power switching circuits
• Amplification applications
• Automotive electronic systems

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the component meets AEC-Q101 qualification requirements if deploying in automotive contexts. Confirm that the manufacturing facility holds valid IATF 16949 certification. Ensure the selected package matches the required PCB footprint dimensions for the TO-252 form factor. Validate thermal management strategies against the specified junction-to-ambient resistance values.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this component when a robust NPN transistor is needed for moderate power handling in constrained spaces. Consider the TO-252 package for its balance of thermal performance and surface-mount convenience. Evaluate the 50V breakdown rating against circuit voltage spikes. Assess the 2A continuous current limit relative to load requirements.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This part belongs to the MJD2873Q series of medium power transistors produced by Diodes Incorporated. The series utilizes silicon technology optimized for high reliability. The product line targets industrial and automotive sectors requiring standardized semiconductor components with documented quality controls and traceability.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

Consult official manufacturer substitution guides for verified alternatives. Cross-reference pinouts and electrical ratings before implementation.

Single Bipolar Transistors FAQ

Is the MJD2873Q suitable for automotive use?

Yes, the MJD2873Q is AEC-Q101 qualified and manufactured in IATF 16949 certified facilities, making it suitable for automotive applications requiring specific change control.

What is the peak pulse collector current rating?

The peak pulse collector current (ICM) is rated at 3 Amperes.

Does the device support surface mount assembly?

Yes, the MJD2873Q is housed in a TO-252 (DPAK) package designed for surface mount technology (SMD/SMT).