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2N2959
CASE 79, STYLE 1
TO-39 (TO-205AD)
SWITCHING TRANSISTORS
NPN SILICON
MAXIMUM RATINGS
Rating
Collector-Emitter Voltage
Collector-Base Voltage
Emitter-Base Voltage
—Collector Current Continuous
Total Device Dissipation (5 T/ = 25°C Derate above 25°C
Total Device Dissipation (a Tq = 25°C Derate above 25°C
Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range
Symbol v CEO VCBO v EBO
ic
pd
pd
Tj, Tstg
Value 20 60
5.0 600 0.6
20
3.0 4.00
-65 to +200
Unit Vdc Vdc Vdc
mAdc Watt mW/°C Watts mW/°C
°C
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25°C unless otherwise noted.