The ZTX757STZ is a high-performance bipolar PNP transistor designed and manufactured by Diodes Incorporated, a leading global provider of discrete, logic, analog and mixed-signal semiconductors. This transistor is part of their Zetex range of low saturation transistors, which are known for their high efficiency and power density. The ZTX757STZ is particularly well-suited for power management applications and is commonly used in linear regulators, switches, and power amplifiers.
Key Features
- High Current Capability: The ZTX757STZ can handle continuous collector currents up to -2A, making it suitable for high-power applications.
- Low Saturation Voltage: This transistor has a low collector-emitter saturation voltage (V<sub>CE(sat)), which minimizes power loss and improves efficiency in switching applications.
- High Power Dissipation: With a power dissipation of up to 1.75W, the ZTX757STZ can withstand higher operating temperatures and power levels.
- High Gain Bandwidth Product: A transition frequency (f<sub>T) of 75MHz ensures good performance in high-speed switching applications.
Applications
- Power Management
- Linear Regulators
- Signal Processing
- Low-side Switches
- Power Amplifiers
Product Specifications
Parameter
Value
Collector-Base Voltage (V<sub>CB)
-100V
Collector-Emitter Voltage (V<sub>CE)
-45V
Emitter-Base Voltage (V<sub>EB)
-5V
Collector Current - Continuous (I<sub>C)
-2A
Power Dissipation (P<sub>D)
1.75W
Transition Frequency (f<sub>T)
75MHz
The ZTX757STZ is provided in a surface-mount package which ensures a compact footprint and is compatible with automated assembly processes. Its robust construction and proven performance make it a reliable choice for designers and engineers looking to optimize their power-sensitive applications.