Manufacturer Part Number
MMBT5179
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The MMBT5179 is a high-frequency, low-noise NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) designed for use in RF amplifier and switching applications.
Product Features and Performance
High frequency operation up to 2GHz
Low noise figure of 5dB at 200MHz
High current gain of 25 at 3mA and 1V
Compact surface mount SOT-23-3 package
Product Advantages
Excellent high-frequency performance
Low noise characteristics
High current gain
Small and efficient surface mount package
Key Technical Parameters
Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to 150°C
Maximum Power Dissipation: 225mW
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage: 12V
Maximum Collector Current: 50mA
Transition Frequency: 2GHz
Current Gain (hFE): 25 @ 3mA, 1V
Gain: 15dB
Noise Figure: 5dB @ 200MHz
Quality and Safety Features
Fully qualified to industrial standards
Robust and reliable design for long-term use
Compatibility
Compatible with standard SOT-23-3 surface mount footprint
Application Areas
RF amplifiers
RF switches
Wireless communication systems
Industrial and consumer electronics
Product Lifecycle
Currently in active production
No known plans for discontinuation
Replacement or upgrade options available as needed
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High-performance RF characteristics
Low noise and high current gain
Compact and efficient surface mount package
Proven reliability and quality from Texas Instruments