2N2904 Bipolar Transistor

Characteristics of 2N2904 Transistor

  • Type: PNP
  • Collector-Emitter Voltage, max: -40 V
  • Collector-Base Voltage, max: -60 V
  • Emitter-Base Voltage, max: -5 V
  • Collector Current − Continuous, max: -0.6 A
  • Collector Dissipation: 0.8 W
  • DC Current Gain (hfe): 40 to 120
  • Transition Frequency, min: 200 MHz
  • Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range: -65 to +200 °C
  • Package: TO-39

Pinout of 2N2904

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Complementary NPN transistor

The complementary NPN transistor to the 2N2904 is the 2N2218.

2N2904 Transistor in TO-92 Package

The PN2904 is the TO-92 version of the 2N2904.

Replacement and Equivalent for 2N2904 transistor

You can replace the 2N2904 with the 2N2102, 2N2102A, 2N2904A, 2N4036, 2N4234, 2N4235, 2N4236, 2N4404, 2N4406, 2N5323, 2N5333, 2N6190, 2SA503, 2SA512, BC160, BC161, BC460 or BC461.
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