PN3642 Bipolar Transistor

Characteristics of PN3642 Transistor

  • Type: NPN
  • Collector-Emitter Voltage, max: 45 V
  • Collector-Base Voltage, max: 60 V
  • Emitter-Base Voltage, max: 5 V
  • Collector Current − Continuous, max: 0.5 A
  • Collector Dissipation: 0.625 W
  • DC Current Gain (hfe): 40 to 120
  • Transition Frequency, min: 150 MHz
  • Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range: -55 to +150 °C
  • Package: TO-92
  • Electrically Similar to the Popular 2N3642 transistor

Pinout of PN3642

The PN3642 is manufactured in a plastic TO-92 case. When looking at the flat side with the leads pointed downward, the three leads emerging from the transistor are, from left to right, the emitter, collector, and base leads.
Here is an image showing the pin diagram of this transistor.

Replacement and Equivalent for PN3642 transistor

You can replace the PN3642 with the BC635, BC637, BC639, KSC1008C or KSC2331.
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