2N3055
Sign in to saveThe 2N3055 is a silicon NPN power transistor intended for general purpose applications. It was introduced in the early 1960s by RCA using a hometaxial power transistor process, transitioned to an epitaxial base in the mid-1970s. Its numbering follows the JEDEC standard. It is a transistor type of enduring popularity.
Key dates
- Inception
- 1960
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8 sectionsContents
- Specifications
- Maximum Ratings
- Transition Frequency, f<sub>T</sub>
- History
- Mid 1970s
- Related devices
- References
- Further reading
The 2N3055 is a silicon NPN power transistor intended for general purpose applications. It was introduced in the early 1960s by RCA using a hometaxial power transistor process, transitioned to an epitaxial base in the mid-1970s. Its numbering follows the JEDEC standard. It is a transistor type of enduring popularity.
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