The EMG6 is a pre-biased NPN transistor array manufactured by Rohm Semiconductor. This device integrates two NPN transistors with built-in bias resistors, significantly reducing external component count and simplifying circuit design. The pre-biased configuration eliminates the need for external base resistors, saving space and cost in various applications.

Applications

• Digital circuits
• Inverter circuits
• Driver circuits
• Switching circuits
• Interface circuits
• Simplifying micro-controller interfacing by reducing external components

Features

• Built-in bias resistors (R1 = 47 kΩ, R2 = 47 kΩ)
• Reduces component count
• Simplifies circuit design
• Space-saving design
• Low input current
• High DC current gain
• Two NPN transistors in one package

Benefits

• Minimized board space requirements
• Reduced BOM (Bill of Materials) cost
• Simplified assembly process
• Improved circuit reliability due to fewer external components
• Faster circuit prototyping and development
• Cost-effective solution for various switching and amplification applications

Additional Details

The EMG6 comes in a SOT-363 package. Key electrical characteristics include a collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of 50V, a collector current (IC) of 100mA. The power dissipation is typically around 200mW. The built-in resistors provide a stable base current, ensuring predictable transistor operation. The device is suitable for low to medium current switching and amplification tasks. This component is RoHS compliant. The Surface Mount Technology (SMT) package allows for automated assembly, further reducing manufacturing costs.