Part #: 2N3159
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2N3159 Component Specifications
General Information: The 2N3159 is a semiconductor device widely used in electronic circuits for amplification, switching, and signal processing. Known for its reliability and performance, this component plays a crucial role in various electronic applications.
Specifications
- Type: Classified as a bipolar junction transistor (BJT) with specific characteristics tailored for amplification and control of electrical signals.
- Material: Typically made from silicon, offering stable and predictable electronic properties essential for consistent performance.
- Package: Housed in a compact and standardized TO-39 metal can package for easy integration into circuit boards.
- Frequency: Capable of operating within a specified frequency range suitable for various signal processing applications.
Applications
- Amplification: Used in audio amplifiers, signal processing circuits, and radio frequency (RF) applications to boost weak signals with minimal distortion.
- Switching: Employed in digital logic circuits, power supplies, and motor control systems for efficient on/off control of electrical currents.
- Signal Processing: Integral to communication systems, instrumentation, and sensor circuits where precise signal manipulation is required.
Compliance
Industry Standards: The 2N3159 complies with industry standards for semiconductor devices, ensuring reliability, performance, and compatibility with electronic systems.
Identification
The part number 2N3159 specifies the unique characteristics of the transistor, aiding in its identification and selection for specific electronic applications requiring amplification, switching, or signal processing capabilities.
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