The 2N4141 is a versatile and high-performance bipolar junction transistor (BJT) from ON Semiconductor, renowned for its reliability and efficiency in a wide range of electronic applications. This NPN transistor is designed to meet the stringent requirements of modern electronic circuits, offering superior switching speeds and amplification capabilities.
Key Features
- High Current Gain: The 2N4141 boasts a high current gain (hFE), which allows for significant amplification of the input signal, making it ideal for audio amplifiers, signal processing, and other applications that require strong signal amplification.
- Fast Switching Speeds: Engineered for rapid transitions between on and off states, this transistor is well-suited for high-frequency operations and digital switching applications.
- Low Saturation Voltage: The low VCE(sat) of the 2N4141 ensures efficient operation with minimal power loss, contributing to the overall energy efficiency of the system it is used in.
- Durable Construction: Manufactured with ON Semiconductor's commitment to quality, the 2N4141 is built to last and withstand the rigors of continuous use in commercial and industrial environments.
Applications
The ON Semiconductor 2N4141 is suitable for a variety of applications, including but not limited to:
- Switching regulators
- Power amplifiers
- Motor control circuits
- Signal amplification
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) |
100V |
| Collector-Base Voltage (VCBO) |
100V |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (VEBO) |
7V |
| Collector Current (IC) |
1A |
| Power Dissipation (PD) |
1.36W |
| Operating Junction Temperature (TJ) |
-55°C to +150°C |
Quality and Environmental Compliance
ON Semiconductor ensures that the 2N4141 transistor complies with the highest standards of quality and environmental regulations. It is RoHS compliant and lead-free, making it suitable for use in environmentally sensitive applications and markets that demand adherence to strict environmental regulations.