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May 2005

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COMPLEMENTARY PNP-NPN DEVICES

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NEW ENHANCED SERIES

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HIGH SWITCHING SPEED

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APPLICATION

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GENERAL PURPOSE CIRCUITS

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AUDIO AMPLIFIER

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POWER LINEAR AND SWITCHING

DESCRIPTION

The TIP41CN is a silicon base island technology

NPN power transistor Jedec TO-220 plastic

package with improved performances than the

industry standard TIP41C that make this device

suitable for audio, power linear and switching

applications.

The complementary PNP type is TIP42CN.

Figure 1: Package

Figure 2: Internal Schematic Diagram

Table 1: Order Codes

# See:note on page 2

Table 2: Absolute Maximum Ratings

TO-220

1

2

3

Part Number

Marking

Package

Packaging

TIP41CN (#)

TIP41C NR

TIP41C NO

TIP41C NY

TO-220

Tube

TIP42CN (#)

TIP42C NR

TIP42C NO

TIP42C NY

TO-220

Tube

Symbol

Parameter

Value

Unit

NPN

TIP41CN

PNP

TIP42CN

100

V

100

V

5V

Collector Current

6A

10

A

TIP41CN

TIP42CN

COMPLEMENTARY SILICON POWER

TRANSISTORS

PRELIMINARY DATA

Rev. 1

Obsolete

Product(s)

- Obsolete

Product(s)