ZTX788A

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The ZTX788A is a PNP bipolar junction transistor manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. It features a maximum collector current of 3 A and a collector-emitter breakdown voltage of 15 V. The device operates within a temperature range of -55°C to +150°C. Key electrical parameters include a transition frequency of 100 MHz, a DC current gain (hFE) minimum of 500 at 10 mA, and a collector-emitter saturation voltage of 450 mV at specified test conditions.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• High DC current gain for efficient signal amplification
• Robust thermal performance across extended temperature ranges
• Low saturation voltage for improved power efficiency

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• General-purpose switching circuits
• Linear amplifier stages
• Driver applications in consumer electronics

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix against official datasheets to confirm package type and pinout compatibility. Confirm RoHS compliance status with the manufacturer before integration. Ensure design margins account for the maximum operating temperature limits specified in the technical documentation.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this component when high current gain and moderate voltage ratings are required in a compact form factor. Compare hFE variations across different collector currents to ensure adequate drive capability. Evaluate thermal dissipation requirements relative to the package's power handling capabilities.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This part belongs to the ZTX788 series of PNP transistors designed for general-purpose applications. It complements NPN counterparts in complementary pairs. The series is engineered for cost-effective solutions in audio and power management circuits requiring reliable switching performance.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

Consult official substitution guides for verified equivalents. Cross-reference pinouts and electrical characteristics carefully. Verify that alternative components meet the same voltage and current specifications.