2N5179 is a NPN silicon transistor manufactured by STMicroelectronics. It is a general purpose transistor with a maximum collector current of 0.5A and a maximum collector-emitter voltage of 40V. It is suitable for use in a variety of applications such as switching, amplifier, and driver circuits. It is also suitable for use in automotive applications. It has a low noise figure and is capable of operating at high frequencies. It is available in a CAN-4 package.(For reference only)
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