MMBTA42Alternatives & Equivalent Parts

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About MMBTA42

MMBTA42 is a Transistor BJT NPN component manufactured by STMicroelectronics. It comes in a SOT23 (3-Pin) package. Below you'll find known alternative and equivalent parts that can serve as replacements in your design.

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Specification Comparison

ParameterMMBTA42SourceMMBTA42LT1GSN7447ANPIC16F628A-I/P6120102162143650-0218
ManufacturerSTMicroelectronicsON SemiconductorTexas InstrumentsMicrochipWürth ElektronikMolex
Package TypeSOT23 (3-Pin)SOT23 (3-Pin)Dual-In-Line PackagesHeader, Shrouded - Straight PTH BoxOther
Pin Count3318104
Temperature Range~ 150.0°C-55.0°C ~ 150.0°C-40.0°C ~ 85.0°C-40.0°C ~ 125.0°C-40.0°C ~ 105.0°C
Price$0.0258$0.0153$1.7223$2.1900$0.2290$0.4590
StockIn StockIn StockIn StockIn StockIn StockIn Stock
LifecycleOBSOLETEACTIVEACTIVEACTIVEACTIVE
Electrical Parameters
Pbfree CodeYesYesYesYes
YTEOL078158
Collector Current-Max (IC)0.5 A0.5 A
Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max300 V300 V
ConfigurationSINGLESINGLE
DC Current Gain-Min (hFE)4040
JESD-30 CodeR-PDSO-G3R-PDSO-G3R-PDIP-T18
JESD-609 Codee3e3e3e4e3
Number of Elements11
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXYPLASTIC/EPOXYPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package ShapeRECTANGULARRECTANGULARRECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINESMALL OUTLINEIN-LINE
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260260
Polarity/Channel TypeNPNNPN
Power Dissipation-Max (Abs)0.35 W0.3 W
Qualification StatusNot QualifiedNot QualifiedNot Qualified
Surface MountYESYESNO
Terminal FinishMatte Tin (Sn)Matte Tin (Sn) - annealedMatte Tin (Sn)
Terminal FormGULL WINGGULL WINGTHROUGH-HOLE
Terminal PositionDUALDUALDUAL
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)3030
Transistor ApplicationSWITCHING
Transistor Element MaterialSILICONSILICON
Transition Frequency-Nom (fT)50 MHz50 MHz
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Manufacturer Package Code318PDIP-18
JEDEC-95 CodeTO-236AB
Factory Lead Time6 Weeks7 Weeks
Has ADCNO
Bit Size8
Boundary ScanNO
CPU FamilyPIC16
Clock Frequency-Max20 MHz
DAC ChannelsNO
DMA ChannelsNO
FormatFIXED POINT
Integrated CacheNO
Low Power ModeYES
Number of External Interrupts1
Number of I/O Lines16
Number of Timers3
On Chip Program ROM Width14
PWM ChannelsYES
Package Equivalence CodeDIP18,.3
RAM (bytes)224
ROM (words)2048
ROM ProgrammabilityFLASH
Screening LevelTS 16949
Speed20 MHz
Supply Current-Max3.5 mA
Supply Voltage-Max5.5 V
Supply Voltage-Min3 V
Supply Voltage-Nom5 V
TechnologyCMOS
Temperature GradeINDUSTRIAL
Terminal Pitch2.54 mm2.54 mm3 mm
uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs TypeMICROCONTROLLER, RISC
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Body Breadth0.358 inch0.219 inch
Body Depth0.358 inch0.39 inch
Body Length0.802 inch0.38 inch
Body/Shell StyleRECEPTACLEPLUG
Connector TypeBOARD CONNECTORRECTANGULAR POWER CONNECTOR
Contact Finish MatingNOT APPLICABLENOT SPECIFIED
Contact Finish TerminationGold (Au) - with Nickel (Ni) barrierMatte Tin (Sn) - reflowed over Nickel (Ni) barrier
Contact GenderMALEMALE
Contact MaterialCOPPER ALLOYBRASS
Contact PatternRECTANGULARRECTANGULAR
Contact Resistance20 mΩ10 mΩ
Contact StyleSQ PIN-SKTSQ PIN-SKT
DIN ConformanceNONO
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage500VAC V1500VAC V
Filter FeatureNONO
IEC ConformanceNONO
Insulation Resistance1000000000 Ω1000000000 Ω
Insulator ColorBLACKBLACK
Insulator MaterialPOLYBUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATEGLASS FILLED LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMER
MIL ConformanceNONO
Mating Contact Pitch0.1 inch0.118 inch
Mating Contact Row Spacing0.1 inch
Mixed ContactsNONO
Mounting Option 1LOCKING
Mounting StyleSTRAIGHTSTRAIGHT
Mounting TypeBOARDBOARD
Number Of ConnectorsONEONE
Number Of PCB Rows21
Number of Rows Loaded21
OptionGENERAL PURPOSEGENERAL PURPOSE
PCB Contact PatternRECTANGULARRECTANGULAR
PCB Contact Row Spacing2.54 mm
Polarization KeyPOLARIZED HOUSINGPOLARIZED HOUSING
Rated Current (Signal)3 A8.5 A
Reference StandardULCSA; UL
Terminal Length0.118 inch0.125 inch
Termination TypeSOLDERSOLDER
Total Number of Contacts102
UL Flammability Code94V-094V-0
Board Mounting OptionSOLDERABLE RETENTION CLIPS
Durability30 Cycles
Empty ShellNO
Mating InformationMULTIPLE MATING PARTS AVAILABLE
Plating Thickness100u inch
Withdrawl Force-Min3.0024 N

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MMBTA42LT1G

onsemi Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.5A I(C), 300V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, NPN, Silicon, TO-236AB

SN7447AN

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FAQ

What is equivalent to MMBTA42?

Known equivalents for MMBTA42 include MMBTA42LT1G, SN7447AN, PIC16F628A-I/P. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.

Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of MMBTA42?

In many cases, yes. Cross-manufacturer alternatives exist for most standard components. However, always verify pin compatibility, electrical specs, and package dimensions before substituting in production.

How do I verify MMBTA42 alternatives?

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