Fairchild Semiconductor · Transistors / FETs
TIP116
Darlington Transistors PNP Pwr Darlington
Part NumberTIP116
ManufacturerFairchild Semiconductor
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5961-01-170-2816 (NSN)
Federal Item NameTRANSISTOR
MaterialPLASTIC ENCLOSURE
Current Rating-2.00 AMPERES MINIMUM COLLECTOR CURRENT, DC AND -4.00 AMPERES MAXIMUM COLLECTOR CURRENT, DC
Terminals3 PIN
Mounting MethodTERMINAL AND UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
Overall Length0.675 INCHES MAXIMUM
Overall Width0.380 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.420 INCHES MAXIMUM
Overall Height0.160 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.190 INCHES MAXIMUM
Special FeaturesJUNCTION PATTERN ARRANGEMENT: PNP
Voltage Rating In Volts Per Charac-80.0 MINIMUM BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, COLLECTOR-TO-EMITTER, BASE OPEN AND -5.0 MINIMUM EMITTER TO BASE VOLTAGE, STATIC, COLLE
Power Rating Per Characteristic50.0 WATTS MAXIMUM AVERAGE OFF-STATE POWER DISSIPATION
Federal Supply Class5961 — Semiconductor Devices And Associated Hardware
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is TIP116 available?
We can source TIP116 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is TIP116 by Fairchild Semiconductor obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If TIP116 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like TIP116?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for TIP116?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.