ON Semiconductor 2N3904RLRP General Purpose Transistor

The ON Semiconductor 2N3904RLRP is a highly versatile NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) that is designed for general purpose switching and amplification applications. This transistor is a popular choice among electronic hobbyists and professionals alike due to its reliable performance, compact form factor, and cost-effectiveness.

Key Features

• Type: NPN
• Package: Through-hole TO-92
• Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO): 40V
• Collector-Base Voltage (VCBO): 60V
• Emitter-Base Voltage (VEBO): 6V
• Collector Current (IC): 200mA
• Power Dissipation (Pd): 625mW
• DC Current Gain (hFE): 100 - 300 at IC = 10mA
• Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range: -55°C to +150°C

The 2N3904RLRP is well-suited for a broad range of applications, from simple DIY projects to more complex circuits in commercial devices. It is often used in small-signal amplification and low-current switching tasks. The TO-92 package is designed for easy insertion in through-hole PCB applications, making it ideal for prototyping and educational projects.

Applications

• Amplifier and Switching Circuits
• Signal Processing
• Linear and Digital Circuits
• Motor Control
• Power Management

The 2N3904RLRP transistor is recognized for its reliable operation and robustness, with a high tolerance for variations in voltage and current. Its high gain bandwidth and fast switching speeds make it an excellent choice for audio and RF applications where performance is critical.

ON Semiconductor provides this component in a reel packaging format (RLRP), which facilitates automated assembly and is suitable for high-volume production environments. The 2N3904RLRP is a testament to ON Semiconductor's commitment to providing high-quality components that meet the diverse needs of the electronics industry.

Whether you're working on a simple hobby project or developing sophisticated electronic devices, the ON Semiconductor 2N3904RLRP is a reliable and cost-effective choice that ensures performance and durability.