JANS2N6988-Quad-Transistor Overview
The JANS2N6988-Quad-Transistor is a precision-engineered semiconductor device designed for robust switching and amplification in demanding industrial electronics. Featuring four matched NPN transistors in a single package, it delivers consistent performance under varied operating conditions. This component supports applications requiring low noise, high gain, and reliable electrical characteristics. With a focus on durability and tight parameter matching, it is well suited for aerospace, defense, and high-reliability systems. Sourced from a trusted IC Manufacturer, the device ensures quality and longevity in critical electronic assemblies.
JANS2N6988-Quad-Transistor Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Transistor Type | NPN | ?C |
| Number of Transistors | 4 | ?C |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | 80 | V |
| Collector-Base Voltage (VCBO) | 100 | V |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (VEBO) | 5 | V |
| Collector Current (IC) | 3 | A |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) | 40 to 160 | ?C |
| Transition Frequency (fT) | 150 | MHz |
| Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 1.2 | W |
| Package Type | TO-99 Metal Can | ?C |
JANS2N6988-Quad-Transistor Key Features
- Four matched NPN transistors in a single package ensure uniform electrical characteristics, simplifying design and improving circuit reliability.
- High voltage ratings (up to 100 V collector-base) provide versatility for various power switching and amplification applications.
- Wide DC current gain range allows designers to tailor amplification stages for optimal performance and sensitivity.
- Metal TO-99 package offers enhanced thermal dissipation and mechanical ruggedness, boosting device longevity in harsh environments.
Typical Applications
- Multi-transistor amplifier circuits requiring matched transistor pairs for distortion reduction and gain stability in industrial signal processing.
- Switching circuits in aerospace and defense electronics where reliability and ruggedness are critical under extreme conditions.
- High-frequency oscillator designs leveraging the 150 MHz transition frequency for signal generation and modulation.
- Discrete transistor arrays in test and measurement instrumentation benefiting from precise gain matching and low noise.
JANS2N6988-Quad-Transistor Advantages vs Typical Alternatives
This quad-transistor device offers superior matching of four NPN transistors within a compact TO-99 package, enhancing circuit consistency compared to discrete single transistors. Its high voltage and current ratings, combined with a broad gain range, deliver flexible design options. The robust metal can package ensures improved thermal management and environmental resilience, making it a reliable choice over typical plastic-encapsulated alternatives in critical industrial and aerospace applications.
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JANS2N6988-Quad-Transistor Brand Info
The JANS2N6988-Quad-Transistor is part of the JAN (Joint Army-Navy) series, historically produced to meet stringent military standards for reliability and performance. This series is well-known within the semiconductor industry for its ruggedized packaging and quality assurance processes. Devices under this brand are manufactured to comply with MIL-STD specifications, ensuring suitability for high-reliability defense, aerospace, and industrial applications where long-term consistency






