Tip132 NPN transistor

The TIP132 is an NPN Darlington transistor designed for high-current switching and amplifier applications. It is constructed with two bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) in a Darlington configuration, offering high current gain and robust performance.

Key Features:

• Transistor Type: NPN Darlington pair transistor.
• Maximum Collector-Emitter Voltage (V_CE): Typically 100V.
• Maximum Collector-Base Voltage (V_CB): Typically 100V.
• Maximum Emitter-Base Voltage (V_EB): Typically 5V.
• Collector Current (I_C): Up to 8A continuous.
• Power Dissipation (P_D): Typically 80W.
• Gain (h_FE): Very high gain due to the Darlington configuration.
• Package Type: TO-220.

Technical Specifications:

• Operating Temperature Range: -65°C to +150°C.
• Mounting Style: Through-hole.
• Pin Configuration: Base (B), Collector (C), Emitter (E).

Applications:

• Power supply regulators
• Audio amplifiers
• Motor drivers
• Switching applications requiring high current gain and robust performance

Datasheet: For detailed technical information, refer to the TIP132 datasheet.