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MPSA05 NPN Transistor: Datasheet, Test Circuit and Equivalent

Transistors - Bipolar (BJT) - Single, Pre-Biased SMALL SIGNAL BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR MPSA05 is an NPN BJT transistor built for general purpose switching and amplification purposes.

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Oct 15, 2021

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Transistors - Bipolar (BJT) - Single, Pre-Biased SMALL SIGNAL BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR

MPSA05 is an NPN BJT transistor built for general purpose switching and amplification purposes. This article will unlock more details of MPSA05. There is a huge range of Semiconductors, Capacitors, Resistors and ICs in stock. Welcome RFQ.

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What is MPSA05?

MPSA05 is an NPN BJT transistor built for general purpose switching and amplification purposes. The transistor has good specifications, allowing it to be utilized in a wide range of applications. It can also be used to replace the widely used 2N3904, 2N2222, BC337, and other transistors. It can drive a load of up to 60 volts with a load current of 500mA because the maximum collector-emitter voltage is 60V. The lowest collector-emitter saturation voltage is only 0.25V, which is another useful feature if you wish to utilize this transistor in applications where low voltage is required.

MPSA05 Manufacturer

Rochester Electronics ranks as a global leading semiconductor provider. Due to their products' characteristics of high quality and durability, these products are suitable for long-term production and maintenance in the fields of industry, transportation and high-reliability markets. Their large inventory includes more than 100,000 products and 15 billion units, making them exceed other companies in terms of selection, capabilities, or solutions.

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Rochester Electronics, LLC MPSA05 technical specifications, attributes, parameters and parts with similar specifications to Rochester Electronics, LLC MPSA05.

MPSA05 Tech Specifications

Rochester Electronics, LLC MPSA05 technical specifications, attributes, parameters and parts with similar specifications to Rochester Electronics, LLC MPSA05.

Product Attribute Attribute Value
Surface MountNO
Transistor Element MaterialSILICON
Number of Elements1 Element
JESD-609 Codee0
Pbfree Codeno
Part StatusObsolete
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)1 (Unlimited)
Number of Terminations3Terminations
Terminal FinishTIN LEAD
Product Attribute Attribute Value
Terminal PositionBOTTOM
Terminal FormTHROUGH-HOLE
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)240
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)30
Pin Count3
JESD-30 CodeO-PBCY-T3
Qualification StatusCOMMERCIAL
ConfigurationSINGLE
Transistor ApplicationAMPLIFIER
Product Attribute Attribute Value
Polarity/Channel TypeNPN
JEDEC-95 CodeTO-92
Transition Frequency100MHz
Collector Current-Max (IC)0.5A
DC Current Gain-Min (hFE)100
Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max60V
RoHS StatusNon-RoHS Compliant
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MPSA05 Features

  • Package-Type: TO-92 

  • Transistor Type:  NPN

  • Max Collector Current(IC): 500mA

  • Max Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCE): 60V

  • Max Collector-Base Voltage (VCB): 60V

  • Max Emitter-Base Voltage (VEBO): 5V

  • Max Collector Dissipation (Pc): 625 mW

  • Max Transition Frequency (fT): 100 MHz

  • Minimum & Maximum DC Current Gain (hFE): 100

  • Max Storage & Operating temperature Should Be: -55 to +150 Centigrade

MPSA05 Application

  • Switching loads up to 500mA

  • Audio amplification

  • Telecommunication circuits

  • RF Applications

  • Darlington pairs

  • Many general-purpose applications

MPSA05 Equivalent

  • MPSA06

  • 2N7051

  • 2SC4145

  • MPSA28

  • MPSA29

  • BC538

  • BC538-10

  • BC538-16

  • BC538-25

  • 2N5551

  • BC537

  • 2N5833

  • 2N5550

  • 2N5831

  • 2N5832

  • 2SC2036

  • 2SC4145

  • BDB01D

  • 2N5830

  • 2N2405

  • MPSL01

Where & How to Use MPSA05?

MPSA05 is a transistor that can be utilized in practically any application that fits within its specifications. It can drive a load of up to 500mA when used as a switch, which is enough current to drive a variety of components in electronic circuits such as relays, LEDs, high-power transistors, and other circuit components. It can also be used as an amplifier, such as in audio amplifier stages or as a separate audio amplifier at the audio output stage to drive a speaker. Aside from that, the 100MHz transition frequency allows it to be used in RF circuits below 100MHz.

Switching Time Test Circuit

OFF CHARACTERISTICS      

Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage (Note 2)

(IC = 1.0 mAdc, IB = 0)                                                          MPSA05, MPSA55 MPSA06, MPSA56

V(BR)CEO

 

60

80

 

Vdc

Emitter Base Breakdown   Voltage (IE = 100 µAdc, IC = 0)

V(BR)EBO

4.0

Vdc

Collector   Cutoff Current (VCE = 60 Vdc, IB = 0)

ICES

0.1

µAdc

Collector Cutoff Current

(VCB = 60 Vdc, IE = 0)                                                          MPSA05, MPSA55

(VCB = 80 Vdc, IE = 0)                                                          MPSA06, MPSA56

ICBO

 

 

0.1

0.1

µAdc

 

ON CHARACTERISTICS

DC Current Gain

(IC = 10 mAdc, VCE = 1.0 Vdc) (IC = 100 mAdc, VCE = 1.0 Vdc)

hFE

 

100

100

 

Collector Emitter Saturation Voltage (IC = 100 mAdc, IB = 10 mAdc)

VCE(sat)

0.25

Vdc

Base−Emitter On Voltage

(IC = 100 mAdc, VCE = 1.0 Vdc)

VBE(on)

1.2

Vdc

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is PNP Complementary of MPSA05?
The PNP Complementary of MPSA05 is MPSA55.
What makes MPSA05 suitable to use as an audio amplifier?
Moreover, the maximum collector of 625mW and the DC current gain of 100 also makes this transistor suitable to use as an audio amplifier.
What conditions does MPSA05 operate?
Minimum & Maximum DC Current Gain (hFE): 100 Max Storage & Operating temperature Should Be: -55 to +150 Centigrade
How to Safely Long Run in a Circuit?
We usually recommend using any component at least 20% below its maximum ratings for long-term performance, and the MPSA05 transistor is no exception. Because the maximum collector current is 500mA, do not drive loads that consume more than 400mA. Because the maximum collector to emitter voltage is 60V, do not drive loads greater than 48V and always store and operate the device at temperatures between -55°C and +150°C.
FAQ
What is PNP Complementary of MPSA05?
The PNP Complementary of MPSA05 is MPSA55.
What makes MPSA05 suitable to use as an audio amplifier?
Moreover, the maximum collector of 625mW and the DC current gain of 100 also makes this transistor suitable to use as an audio amplifier.
What conditions does MPSA05 operate?
Minimum & Maximum DC Current Gain (hFE): 100 Max Storage & Operating temperature Should Be: -55 to +150 Centigrade
How to Safely Long Run in a Circuit?
We usually recommend using any component at least 20% below its maximum ratings for long-term performance, and the MPSA05 transistor is no exception. Because the maximum collector current is 500mA, do not drive loads that consume more than 400mA. Because the maximum collector to emitter voltage is 60V, do not drive loads greater than 48V and always store and operate the device at temperatures between -55°C and +150°C.

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