Part Details for MJ15001 by onsemi
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MJ15001 Information
MJ15001 by onsemi is a Power Bipolar Transistor.
Power Bipolar Transistors are under the broader part category of Transistors.
A transistor is a small semiconductor device used to amplify, control, or create electrical signals. When selecting a transistor, factors such as voltage, current rating, gain, and power dissipation must be considered, with common types. Read more about Transistors on our Transistors part category page.
Part Details for MJ15001
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MJ15001 Part Data Attributes
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MJ15001
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MJ15001
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15A, 140V, NPN, Si, POWER TRANSISTOR, TO-204AA, CASE 1-07, TO-3, 2 PIN
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| Rohs Code | No | |
| Part Life Cycle Code | Obsolete | |
| Ihs Manufacturer | ONSEMI | |
| Part Package Code | TO-3 | |
| Package Description | CASE 1-07, TO-3, 2 PIN | |
| Pin Count | 2 | |
| Manufacturer Package Code | CASE 1-07 | |
| Reach Compliance Code | not_compliant | |
| ECCN Code | EAR99 | |
| Samacsys Manufacturer | onsemi | |
| Case Connection | COLLECTOR | |
| Collector Current-Max (IC) | 15 A | |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max | 140 V | |
| Configuration | SINGLE | |
| DC Current Gain-Min (hFE) | 25 | |
| JEDEC-95 Code | TO-204AA | |
| JESD-30 Code | O-MBFM-P2 | |
| JESD-609 Code | e0 | |
| Number of Elements | 1 | |
| Number of Terminals | 2 | |
| Operating Temperature-Max | 200 °C | |
| Package Body Material | METAL | |
| Package Shape | ROUND | |
| Package Style | FLANGE MOUNT | |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 235 | |
| Polarity/Channel Type | NPN | |
| Power Dissipation-Max (Abs) | 200 W | |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified | |
| Surface Mount | NO | |
| Terminal Finish | TIN LEAD | |
| Terminal Form | PIN/PEG | |
| Terminal Position | BOTTOM | |
| Transistor Application | AMPLIFIER | |
| Transistor Element Material | SILICON | |
| Transition Frequency-Nom (fT) | 2 MHz |
Alternate Parts for MJ15001
This table gives cross-reference parts and alternative options found for MJ15001. The Form Fit Function (FFF) tab will give you the options that are more likely to serve as direct pin-to-pin alternates or drop-in parts. The Functional Equivalents tab will give you options that are likely to match the same function of MJ15001, but it may not fit your design. Always verify details of parts you are evaluating, as these parts are offered as suggestions for what you are looking for and are not guaranteed.
| Part Number | Manufacturer | Composite Price | Description | Compare |
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| MJ15001 | Motorola Mobility LLC | Check for Price | 15A, 140V, NPN, Si, POWER TRANSISTOR, TO-204AA | MJ15001 vs MJ15001 |
| MJ15001 | TT Electronics Resistors | Check for Price | Power Bipolar Transistor, 15A I(C), 140V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, NPN, Silicon, TO-204AA, Metal, 2 Pin, HERMETIC SEALED, METAL, TO-3, 2 PIN | MJ15001 vs MJ15001 |
MJ15001 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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The maximum safe operating area (SOA) for the MJ15001 is not explicitly stated in the datasheet, but it can be estimated based on the device's thermal and electrical characteristics. A general rule of thumb is to limit the device to a maximum power dissipation of 100W, with a maximum current of 15A and a maximum voltage of 100V.
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To ensure the MJ15001 is properly biased for linear operation, it's essential to provide a stable voltage supply, set the base-emitter voltage (Vbe) to around 0.7V, and maintain a collector-emitter voltage (Vce) that is at least 2-3 times the saturation voltage (Vcesat). Additionally, ensure the base current is sufficient to maintain the desired collector current.
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The recommended heatsink design for the MJ15001 involves using a thermal interface material (TIM) with a thermal conductivity of at least 1 W/m-K, a heatsink with a thermal resistance of less than 1°C/W, and ensuring good thermal contact between the device and the heatsink. A minimum heatsink size of 1 inch x 1 inch (2.5 cm x 2.5 cm) is recommended.
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While the MJ15001 can be used as a switch, it's not the most suitable application due to its relatively high saturation voltage (Vcesat) and low current gain (hFE). For switching applications, it's recommended to use a transistor with a lower Vcesat and higher hFE, such as the 2N3055 or MJ15003.
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To protect the MJ15001 from electrostatic discharge (ESD), it's essential to handle the device with anti-static wrist straps, mats, or bags, and ensure that the workspace is ESD-safe. Additionally, consider using ESD protection devices, such as TVS diodes or ESD protection arrays, in the circuit design.