The 2N3736 is a silicon NPN transistor manufactured by Central Semiconductor Corp. It is designed for high-voltage, high-speed switching applications. This transistor is commonly used in inverter circuits, switching regulators, and other power control applications.
Applications
- High-voltage switching circuits
- Inverters
- Switching regulators
- Pulse amplifiers
- DC-DC converters
Features
- High breakdown voltage (VCEO)
- Fast switching speed
- Low saturation voltage
- High power dissipation capability
- NPN Silicon Transistor
Benefits
- Efficient switching performance
- Reliable operation in high-voltage environments
- Minimal power loss during switching
- Suitable for demanding power applications
Technical Specifications
The 2N3736 features a collector-emitter breakdown voltage (VCEO) of 300V, a collector current (IC) of 1A, and a power dissipation (PD) of up to 5W. Its transition frequency (fT) is typically around 50 MHz. The device is typically packaged in a TO-39 case.
The high voltage rating and fast switching speed make it a suitable choice for various industrial and commercial power switching applications.