C5198
C5198 is an NPN power transistor for 70W Hi-Fi audio amplifier output stages
Quick Answer: C5198 is a Toshiba 2SC5198 silicon NPN power transistor designed for high-power audio amplifier output stages and high-speed switching applications.
- Manufacturer
- Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage
- Product Category
- Bipolar Transistors - BJT
- Package
- TO-3P
- Stock
- 1,500 pcs
- Availability
- Current quantity subject to confirmation.
Product Attributes
| Manufacturer | Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Bipolar Transistors - BJT |
| Application | Power Amplifier Output Stage |
| Collector Current | 10A |
| Collector Power Dissipation | 100W |
| Collector-Base Voltage | 140V |
| Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage | 2V max |
| Collector-emitter voltage | 140V |
| Complementary Type | 2SA1941 |
| DC Current Gain | 55 to 160 |
| Emitter-Base Voltage | 5V |
| Material | Silicon |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Operating Junction Temperature | 150°C max |
| Package Type | TO-3P / TO-3PN |
| Polarity | NPN |
| Recommended Use | 70W Hi-Fi Audio Amplifier |
| Storage Temperature Range | -55°C to +150°C |
| Technology | Triple Diffused Type |
| Transition Frequency | 30MHz |
| Datasheet | View Datasheet PDF |
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Detailed Description for C5198
Product Overview
C5198 is a Toshiba 2SC5198 silicon NPN power transistor designed for high-power audio amplifier output stages and high-speed switching applications. The device features high breakdown voltage, high collector current capability and low saturation voltage characteristics. With TO-3P(N) package construction and complementary pairing with 2SA1941, it is widely used in 70W-class Hi-Fi audio amplifier output stages, power amplifier circuits, industrial control equipment and electronic repair applications.
Key Features
Manufacturer: Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation
Part Number: C5198 / 2SC5198
Device Type: Silicon NPN Power Transistor
Product Category: Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT)
Polarity: NPN
Collector-Base Voltage (VCBO): 140V
Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO): 140V
Emitter-Base Voltage (VEBO): 5V
Collector Current (IC): 10A
Base Current (IB): 1A
Collector Power Dissipation: 100W
DC Current Gain (hFE): 55 to 160 (IC=1A, VCE=5V)
Transition Frequency (fT): 30MHz Typical
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage: 2.0V Maximum
Complementary Transistor: 2SA1941
Package Type: TO-3P(N)
Pin Count: 3 Pins
Mounting Type: Through Hole
Operating Junction Temperature: +150°C Maximum
Application Type: Audio Power Amplifier Output Stage and Power Switching
Compliance: RoHS Compatible
Ordering / Packaging Note: Buyers should verify manufacturer marking, gain rank, package type, pin configuration and electrical specifications before production use.
Applications
C5198 / 2SC5198 is widely used in high-power analog and switching circuits requiring high voltage and current capability. Typical applications include Hi-Fi audio amplifier output stages, power amplifiers, speaker drive circuits, industrial power control systems, switching circuits, audio equipment repair projects and replacement applications for discontinued transistor designs.
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