Alternate for Obsolete NTE Transistor NTE194

For an alternate for obsolete NTE NPN Transistor NTE194 I present for your consideration 2N5551BU from onsemi

DATASHEET_NTE194.pdf (285.6 KB)
DATASHEET_2N5551.pdf (1.1 MB)

Mfr Part # 2N5551BU
Mfr onsemi
Description TRANS NPN 160V 0.6A TO-92-3
Transistor Type NPN
Current - Collector (Ic) (Max) 600 mA
Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max) 160 V
Current - Collector Cutoff (Max) 50nA (ICBO)
DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce 80 @ 10mA, 5V
Power - Max 625 mW
Frequency - Transition 100MHz
Package / Case TO-226-3, TO-92-3 (TO-226AA)

Please check the datasheet to verify this will work for your application.

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