TIP120/125

TIP120, TIP121, TIP122 TIP125, TIP126, TIP127

Manufacturer

STMicroelectronics

Overview

Part: TIP120, TIP121, TIP122, TIP125, TIP126, TIP127 (Manufacturer: null)

Type: Complementary power Darlington transistors

Key Specs:

Collector-emitter voltage (VCEO): up to 100 V
Collector current (IC): 5 A
Total dissipation at Tc ≤ 25 °C (PTOT): 65 W
Max. operating junction temperature (TJ): 150 °C
Thermal resistance junction-case max. (Rthj-case): 1.92 °C/W

Features:

Low collector-emitter saturation voltage
Complementary NPN PNP transistors
Exceptional high gain performance
Very low saturation voltage

Applications:

General purpose linear and switching

Package:

TO-220: Dimensions provided in datasheet

Features

Low collector-emitter saturation voltage
Complementary NPN PNP transistors

Electrical Characteristics

(Tcase = 25 °C; unless otherwise specified)

Symbol	Parameter	Test conditions	Max.	Unit
ICEO	Collector cut-off current (IB = 0)	for TIP120/125 VCE = 30 V	0.5	mA
		for TIP121/126 VCE = 40 V	0.5	mA
		for TIP122/127 VCE = 50 V	0.5	mA
ICBO	Collector cut-off
Table 4. Electrical characteristics(1)

For PNP types voltage and current values are negative.
Pulsed duration = 300 μs, duty cycle ≤ 2%

Absolute Maximum Ratings

For PNP types voltage and current values are negative.

Symbol	Parameter	Value	Unit
Rthj-case	Thermal resistance junction-case max.	1.92	°C/W
Rthj-amb	Thermal resistance junction-ambient max.	62.5	°C/W

Thermal Information

Related Variants

The following components are covered by the same datasheet.

Part Number	Manufacturer	Package
TIP120	STMicroelectronics	—

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