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Transistors / Power Bipolar Transistors / MJE18204
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MJE18204 by:
onsemi
Freescale Semiconductor
Motorola Mobility LLC
Motorola Semiconductor Products
onsemi
Rochester Electronics LLC
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5A, 600V, NPN, Si, POWER TRANSISTOR, TO-220AB, CASE 221A-09, 3 PIN

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MJE18204 Information

MJE18204 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.

Price & Stock for MJE18204

Part # Distributor Description Stock Price Buy
DISTI # 2156-MJE18204-ND
DigiKey TRANS NPN 600V 5A TO-220FP Min Qty: 567 Lead time: 1 Weeks Container: Bulk MARKETPLACE PRODUCT 40347
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  • 567 $0.5300
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DISTI # 86127471
Verical Trans GP BJT NPN 600V 5A 75000mW 3-Pin(3+Tab) TO-220AB Min Qty: 655 Package Multiple: 1 Date Code: 0001 Americas - 40347
  • 655 $0.5729
  • 1,000 $0.5410
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Bristol Electronics   4
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Quest Components POWER BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR, 5A I(C), 600V V(BR)CEO, 1-ELEMENT, NPN, SILICON, TO-220AB, PLASTIC/EPOXY, ... 3 PIN more 1
  • 1 $2.8000
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Rochester Electronics Power Bipolar Transistor, 5A, 600V, NPN, TO-220AB, 3 Pin RoHS: Not Compliant Status: Obsolete Min Qty: 1 40347
  • 1 $0.5092
  • 25 $0.4990
  • 100 $0.4786
  • 500 $0.4583
  • 1,000 $0.4328
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MJE18204 Part Data Attributes

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Rohs Code No
Part Life Cycle Code Obsolete
Ihs Manufacturer ONSEMI
Part Package Code TO-220AB
Package Description CASE 221A-09, 3 PIN
Pin Count 3
Manufacturer Package Code CASE 221A-09
Reach Compliance Code not_compliant
ECCN Code EAR99
Factory Lead Time 4 Weeks
Samacsys Manufacturer onsemi
Case Connection COLLECTOR
Collector Current-Max (IC) 5 A
Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max 600 V
Configuration SINGLE
DC Current Gain-Min (hFE) 5
JEDEC-95 Code TO-220AB
JESD-30 Code R-PSFM-T3
JESD-609 Code e0
Number of Elements 1
Number of Terminals 3
Operating Temperature-Max 150 °C
Package Body Material PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Shape RECTANGULAR
Package Style FLANGE MOUNT
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) 235
Polarity/Channel Type NPN
Power Dissipation-Max (Abs) 75 W
Qualification Status Not Qualified
Surface Mount NO
Terminal Finish TIN LEAD
Terminal Form THROUGH-HOLE
Terminal Position SINGLE
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) 30
Transistor Application SWITCHING
Transistor Element Material SILICON
Transition Frequency-Nom (fT) 13 MHz

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MJE18204 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • The maximum safe operating area (SOA) for the MJE18204 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 1.5W at 25°C, and to ensure that the voltage and current ratings are not exceeded.

  • To ensure the MJE18204 is properly biased for linear operation, the base-emitter voltage (VBE) should be set to around 0.7V, and the collector-emitter voltage (VCE) should be set to a value that allows the transistor to operate in the active region. The exact biasing conditions will depend on the specific application and the desired output characteristics.

  • The recommended PCB layout for the MJE18204 should minimize thermal resistance and ensure good heat dissipation. This can be achieved by using a thermal pad or heat sink, and by keeping the transistor away from other heat-generating components. The PCB should also be designed to minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI) and ensure good signal integrity.

  • While the MJE18204 is primarily designed for linear applications, it can be used in switching applications with some caution. The transistor's switching characteristics, such as its rise and fall times, should be carefully considered to ensure that it can meet the requirements of the specific application. Additionally, the device's power dissipation and thermal management should be carefully managed to prevent overheating.

  • The reliability and failure modes of the MJE18204 are not explicitly stated in the datasheet, but they can be estimated based on the device's construction and materials. Common failure modes for bipolar transistors include thermal overload, electrical overstress, and mechanical stress. To ensure reliability, the device should be operated within its recommended specifications, and proper thermal management and protection circuits should be implemented.