PN3566 APM TIN/LEAD

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The PN3566 APM TIN/LEAD is an NPN general-purpose switching bipolar junction transistor manufactured by Central Semiconductor. It utilizes silicon technology and is housed in a TO-92-3 through-hole package. Key electrical ratings include a collector-emitter voltage of 30 V, a collector-base voltage of 40 V, and an emitter-base voltage of 5 V. The device supports a continuous collector current of 600 mA with a power dissipation capacity of 625 mW. DC current gain ranges from a minimum of 80 to a maximum of 600 under specified test conditions.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• Designed for general-purpose switching applications within standard operating temperature limits.
• Constructed using silicon semiconductor technology for reliable performance.
• Configured as a single NPN transistor suitable for low-power circuit integration.

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• General-purpose electronic switching circuits
• Low-power signal amplification stages
• Digital logic interface drivers

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix designation against official manufacturer documentation to confirm lead finish and packaging configuration. Ensure that the selected variant matches the required thermal and electrical specifications for the intended application environment. Cross-reference part numbers with authorized distributors to confirm availability and compliance with relevant regulatory standards.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this component based on its 30 V collector-emitter rating and 600 mA current handling capability. Evaluate the DC current gain requirements to ensure compatibility with drive circuitry. Confirm that the TO-92-3 through-hole package aligns with the printed circuit board layout and assembly processes. Verify thermal management needs relative to the 625 mW power dissipation limit.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This component belongs to the PN3566 series of NPN bipolar junction transistors produced by Central Semiconductor. The series is characterized by silicon construction and through-hole mounting options. These devices are engineered for general-purpose use in consumer and industrial electronics where moderate voltage and current levels are required.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

Consult official substitution guides for verified equivalents. Generic replacements must match the NPN polarity, TO-92-3 package, and comparable voltage and current ratings.