2N6042 Bipolar Transistor

Characteristics of 2N6042 Transistor

  • Type: PNP
  • Collector-Emitter Voltage, max: -100 V
  • Collector-Base Voltage, max: -100 V
  • Emitter-Base Voltage, max: -5 V
  • Collector Current − Continuous, max: -8 A
  • Collector Dissipation: 75 W
  • DC Current Gain (hfe): 1000 to 20000
  • Transition Frequency, min: 4 MHz
  • Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range: -65 to +150 °C
  • Package: TO-220

Pinout of 2N6042

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Equivalent circuit

2N6042 equivalent circuit

Complementary NPN transistor

The complementary NPN transistor to the 2N6042 is the 2N6045.

Replacement and Equivalent for 2N6042 transistor

You can replace the 2N6042 with the 2N6042G, BD544C, BD546C, BD650, BD652, BD802, BD902, BDT62B, BDT62C, BDT64B, BDT64C, BDT86, BDT86F, BDT88, BDT88F, BDW47, BDW47G, BDW48, BDW74C, BDW74D, BDX34C, BDX34CG, BDX34D, BDX54C, BDX54CG, BDX54D, BDX54E, BDX54F, MJE15029, MJE15029G, MJE15031, MJE15031G, MJF15031, MJF15031G, TIP107, TIP107G or TIP147T.

Lead-free Version

The 2N6042G transistor is the lead-free version of the 2N6042.
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