Fairchild MPSA55 MMBTA55 PZTA55 PNP General Purpose Amplifier Data Manual
Summary
This comprehensive technical datasheet provides essential specifications for a high-performance semiconductor transistor component. It details critical electrical performance parameters—including maximum voltages, current gain ($h_{FE}$), and junction temperatures—essential for circuit design. The manual also covers detailed instructions on storage, handling, and advanced packaging options (TO-92, Tape & Reel, Bulk Ammo). Perfect for professional electronics engineers and designers requiring reliable component data for critical application development.
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Symbol Parameter Value Units VCES Collector-Emitter Voltage VCBO Collector-Base Voltage VEBO Emitter-Base Voltage 4.0 IC Collector Current - Continuous m A
TJ, Tstg Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range -55 to +150 °C
Symbol Characteristic Max Units
MPSA55 *MMBTA55 **PZTA55
PD Total Device Dissipation 1,000 m W
Derate above 25°C 5.0 2.8 8.0 m W/°C
RθJC Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case 83.3 °C/W RθJA Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient °C/W
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Manual Details
| Brand | Fairchild |
|---|---|
| Pages | 13 |
| File Size | 1.98 MB |
| Published | June 18, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended operating junction temperature range?
The Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range for this device is -55 to +150 °C.
How are TO-92 components typically shipped in reels?
These parts can be shipped on a standard 14” diameter reel, often containing 2,000 units per reel.
Can this product be used in critical life support systems?
No. These products are not authorized for use as critical components in life support devices without the explicit written approval of Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation.
What is the maximum Collector-Emitter voltage rating?
The maximum rated Collector-Emitter Voltage (CES) shown is 60 V.