MMBT2907A-AE3-R
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The **MMBT2907A-AE3-R** is a high-speed, general-purpose switching and amplification transistor. It is a PNP Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) widely used in surface-mount applications due to its small footprint and reliable performance.
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### 1. Key Technical Specifications
Below are the primary electrical characteristics for the MMBT2907A-AE3-R:
| Parameter | Symbol | Value | Unit |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Polarity** | Type | PNP | - |
| **Collector-Emitter Voltage** | $V_{CEO}$ | -60 | V |
| **Collector-Base Voltage** | $V_{CBO}$ | -60 | V |
| **Emitter-Base Voltage** | $V_{EBO}$ | -5.0 | V |
| **Collector Current (DC)** | $I_C$ | -600 | mA |
| **Power Dissipation** | $P_D$ | 350 | mW |
| **DC Current Gain** | $h_{FE}$ | 100 - 300 | (at $I_C = 150mA$) |
| **Transition Frequency** | $f_T$ | 200 (Min) | MHz |
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### 2. Physical Characteristics & Package
The "AE3" suffix in the part number typically refers to the **SOT-23** package, while the "R" indicates the tape and reel packaging for automated assembly.
* **Package Type:** SOT-23 (Surface Mount Device).
* **Pin Configuration:**
1. **Base (B):** Control terminal.
2. **Emitter (E):** Current exit (for PNP).
3. **Collector (C):** Current entry.
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### 3. Application Use Cases
The MMBT2907A is considered the PNP complement to the **MMBT2222A** (NPN). Common uses include:
* **Signal Amplification:** Used in low-power audio or RF signal stages.
* **Switching:** Acting as a "gate" to turn loads on or off (up to 600mA).
* **Inverter Circuits:** Used in logic gates and level shifting.
* **Driver Modules:** Driving LEDs, small relays, or motors.
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### 4. Part Number Breakdown (Typical UTC Convention)
```text
MMBT2907A - AE3 - R
| | |
| | +-- Packaging: Tape & Reel
| +-------- Package: SOT-23
+---------------- Device: PNP Transistor Type 2907A
```
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