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What does the interface between lead(s) and the silicon chip look like inside a semiconductor package?
For a leaded semiconductor, like a diode or a transistor, one of the leads is usually the same piece of metal as the copper pad/heat spreader on the back, which is also shorted to one of the junctions ...
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What is the difference between TO-3 and TO-204AA packaging?
I am trying to build a circuit for a power amplifier and TO-204AA is the packaging used in the circuit diagram.
KiCad does not have TO-204AA but it has TO-3.
Looking at the image below you will see ...
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SMD transistor die vs DIP transistor die [closed]
Is the die of SMD transistors different from die of DIP transistors with a unique part number?
Is the power transmission of a transistor dependent on its package type or chip type ?
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What is the difference between SOT 23 and SOT 23-3 package types?
I am faced with two types of packaging:
SOT 23
SOT 23-3
Is there some difference between them?
Based an article in Wikipedia it seems like there are no differences.
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Reference of component
I´m trying to repair my lock control in my car. And this board seems like the problem, so I want create a new board (exactly the same) based on this. But I facing a challenge:
I cant determine what ...
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How are metal leads on through hole parts made?
For example, consider a TO-92 packaged part:
How is one of its leads manufactured? Can they be customized?
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BEC or CEB NPN Transistor [closed]
I am looking for a small, inexpensive NPN transistor, similar to 2N4401 in specs, with a BEC or CEB pinout.
Does anyone know of any?
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TO-18 case connected to device?
I'm seeing some weird behavior in a circuit I just soldered up. I haven't done detailed debugging yet, but it occurred to me that the metal case on the 2N2222A transistors I used might be connected ...
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Are the non-metallic colored heat sinks of transistor packages electrically isolated/nonconductive?
When I look at transistor packages, I see two different heat sink types. One type is in metallic color, the other type is black plastic colored.
I read datasheets of some components, none of them ...
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