MX2N4860-JFET-NChannel Overview
The MX2N4860-JFET-NChannel is a high-performance N-channel Junction Field Effect Transistor designed for low-noise amplification and switching applications. Featuring stable electrical characteristics and robust construction, it offers reliable operation in analog circuits that demand precise control of voltage and current. This transistor is ideal for engineers seeking a device with low gate leakage and optimized transconductance, enhancing signal integrity. Manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, it efficiently supports sensitive sensor interfaces, audio preamplifiers, and other industrial electronics where reliability and noise minimization are critical. Learn more from IC Manufacturer.
MX2N4860-JFET-NChannel Key Features
- Low Gate Leakage Current: Ensures minimal signal distortion and high input impedance, critical for sensitive amplification tasks.
- Stable Transconductance: Provides consistent gain across operating conditions, improving circuit predictability and linearity.
- High Breakdown Voltage: Enhances device robustness, allowing operation in circuits with higher voltage stress without damage.
- Compact TO-92 Package: Facilitates easy integration into compact PCB layouts and supports thermal stability.
MX2N4860-JFET-NChannel Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drain-Source Voltage (VDS) | 30 | V |
| Gate-Source Voltage (VGS) | ??30 | V |
| Drain Current (ID) | 10 | mA |
| Gate Leakage Current (IGSS) | ??100 | pA |
| Zero-Gate Voltage Drain Current (IDSS) | 1?C5 | mA |
| Gate-Source Cutoff Voltage (VGS(off)) | -0.3 to -6 | V |
| Power Dissipation (PD) | 310 | mW |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55 to +150 | ??C |
MX2N4860-JFET-NChannel Advantages vs Typical Alternatives
This N-channel JFET stands out with its exceptionally low gate leakage current and stable transconductance, offering superior sensitivity and accuracy in low-noise amplifier designs compared to typical bipolar or MOSFET transistors. Its robust breakdown voltage and compact packaging enhance reliability and ease of integration, making it a preferred choice for precision analog circuits requiring consistent performance under varying environmental conditions.
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Typical Applications
- Low-noise preamplifiers in audio and instrumentation systems, where signal fidelity and low distortion are paramount.
- Analog switches and multiplexers requiring stable, low-leakage switching elements.
- Sensor interface circuits that benefit from high input impedance and minimal interference.
- Voltage-controlled resistors and attenuators in precision signal conditioning.
MX2N4860-JFET-NChannel Brand Info
The MX2N4860-JFET-NChannel is a product line offered by IC Manufacturer, a recognized supplier specializing in high-quality semiconductor components. This transistor exemplifies the company??s commitment to delivering reliable, high-precision devices optimized for demanding industrial and commercial electronics applications. Designed and tested to meet rigorous standards, it supports engineers and designers in achieving consistent circuit performance and long-term operational stability.
FAQ
What type of transistor is the MX2N4860-JFET-NChannel?
The device is an N-channel Junction Field Effect Transistor (JFET), designed specifically for low-noise and precision analog applications. It operates by controlling current flow through a voltage applied to the gate terminal.
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What is the maximum drain current this transistor can handle?
The maximum continuous drain current is specified at 10 milliamperes, making it suitable for low-power amplification and switching circuits.
How does the low gate leakage current benefit circuit design?
Low gate leakage current reduces signal distortion and noise, which is critical in sensitive applications such as audio preamplifiers and sensor interfaces, ensuring high input impedance and signal integrity.
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What package type is used for this transistor?
This transistor is housed in a standard TO-92 package, which supports straightforward PCB mounting and provides adequate thermal dissipation for typical operating conditions.
In what temperature range can this device reliably operate?
The transistor is rated for operation from -55??C up to +150??C, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial and commercial environments.







