This document describes the features and characteristics of the 2PD602A NPN general purpose transistor, including high current and low voltage, suitable for general switching and amplification applications.
The document describes the Philips 2PD602A, an NPN general-purpose transistor designed for high current (max. 500 mA) and low voltage (max. 50 V) applications. It is suitable for general purpose switching and amplification tasks.
The transistor is available in two plastic surface mount packages: SC-59 and SOT346 (TO-236). The datasheet details limiting values, thermal characteristics, electrical parameters including DC current gain and transition frequency, and package dimensions.
| Collector current (DC) | 500 mA |
|---|---|
| Peak collector current | 1 A |
| Collector-emitter voltage | 50 V |
| Total power dissipation | 250 mW |
| Package type | SC-59, SOT346 |
The maximum DC collector current rating is 500 mA.
The device can dissipate up to 250 mW when mounted on an FR4 printed-circuit board.
The maximum collector-emitter voltage rating is 50 V.