TIP120, TIP121, TIP122 NPN Silicon Power Darlington, Maximum power dissipation 65W, maximum collector current 5A, maximum base current 0.1A
The document provides detailed specifications for the TIP120, TIP121, and TIP122 NPN silicon power Darlington transistors, including electrical ratings, thermal characteristics, and mechanical dimensions. It also includes typical characteristic curves and safety notices.
Key sections cover maximum ratings, electrical characteristics at 25 °C case temperature, resistive‑load switching behavior, typical DC current gain curves, mechanical package data, and important warranty and liability information.
| Continuous collector current (IC) | 5 A |
|---|---|
| Peak collector current (IC peak) | 8 A |
| Continuous base current (IB) | 0.1 A |
The TIP120 can handle a continuous collector current of 5 A.