Instructions for Use:

1. Handling Precautions:

   • Avoid exposing the device to temperatures exceeding the maximum junction temperature (150°C).
   • Handle the device with care to avoid mechanical damage.

2. Mounting:

   • Ensure proper heat dissipation by using a heatsink if necessary.
   • Soldering temperature should not exceed 300°C, and soldering time should be kept to a minimum.

3. Electrical Connections:

   • Connect the collector (C), base (B), and emitter (E) terminals correctly to avoid damage.
   • Use appropriate current-limiting resistors to prevent excessive current through the collector.

4. Storage:

   • Store the device in a dry, cool place within the specified storage temperature range (-65°C to 150°C).

5. Testing:

   • When testing the device, ensure that all voltages and currents are within the specified limits to avoid damage.

6. Applications:

   • The 1SS184 is suitable for general-purpose switching and amplification applications in circuits where low power consumption and high gain are required.