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300V NPN SMALL SIGNAL TRANSISTOR IN SOT23
Features
BVCEO > 300V
Ideal for Medium Power Amplification and Switching
Complementary PNP Type: MMBTA92
Totally Lead-Free & Fully RoHS Compliant (Notes 1 & 2)
Halogen and Antimony Free. “Green” Device (Note 3)
Qualified to AEC-Q101 Standards for High Reliability
PPAP Capable (Note 4)
Mechanical Data
Case: SOT-23
Case Material: Molded Plastic, “Green” Molding Compound.
UL Flammability Classification Rating 94V-0
Moisture Sensitivity: Level 1 per J-STD-020
Terminals: Finish-Matte Tin Plated Leads.
Solderable per MIL-STD-202, Method 208
Weight: 0.008 grams (Approximate)
Ordering Information (Notes 4 & 5)
Part Number
Compliance
Reel size (inches)
Tape width (mm)
Quantity per reel
MMBTA42-7-F
AEC-Q101
7
8
3,000
MMBTA42-13-F
AEC-Q101
13
8
10,000
MMBTA42Q-7-F
Automotive
7
8
3,000
Notes: 1. No purposely added lead. Fully EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS) & 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) compliant.
2. See http://www.diodes.com/quality/lead_free.html for more information about Diodes Incorporated’s definitions of Halogen- and Antimony-free, "Green"
and Lead-free.
3. Halogen- and Antimony-free "Green” products are defined as those which contain <900ppm bromine, <900ppm chlorine (<1500ppm total Br + Cl) and
<1000ppm antimony compounds.
4. Automotive products are AEC-Q101 qualified and are PPAP capable. Automotive, AEC-Q101 and standard products are electrically and thermally
the same, except where specified.
5. For packaging details, go to our website at http://www.diodes.com/products/packages.html.
Marking Information
Date Code Key
Year
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Code
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Code
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
O
N
D
Top View
Device Symbol
Symbolhematic
SOT23
Top View
Pin-Out
Symbolhematic
K3M = Product Type Marking Code
YM = Date Code Marking
Y = Year (ex: C = 2015)
M = Month (ex: 9 = September)
C
E
B
SOT23
C
E
B
YM
K3M
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Absolute Maximum Ratings (@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)
Characteristic
Symbol
Value
Unit
Collector-Base Voltage
VCBO
300
V
Collector-Emitter Voltage
VCEO
300
V
Emitter-Base Voltage
VEBO
6.0
V
Collector Current - Continuous
IC
500
mA
Thermal Characteristics (@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)
Characteristic
Symbol
Value
Unit
Power Dissipation
(Note 6)
PD
300
mW
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient
(Note 6)
RJA
417
°C/W
Operating and Storage Temperature Range
TJ, TSTG
-55 to +150
°C
ESD Ratings (Note 7)
Characteristic
Symbol
Value
Unit
JEDEC Class
Electrostatic Discharge - Human Body Model
ESD HBM
4,000
V
3A
Electrostatic Discharge - Machine Model
ESD MM
400
V
C
Notes: 6. For a device mounted on minimum recommended pad layout 1oz copper that is on a single-sided FR4 PCB; device is measured under still air
conditions whilst operating in a steady-state.
7. Refer to JEDEC specification JESD22-A114 and JESD22-A115.
Electrical Characteristics (@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)
Characteristic
Symbol
Min
Max
Unit
Test Condition
OFF CHARACTERISTICS (Note 8)
Collector-Base Breakdown Voltage
BVCBO
300
V
IC = 100µA, IE = 0
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage
BVCEO
300
V
IC = 1.0mA, IB = 0
Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage
BVEBO
6.0
V
IE = 100µA, IC = 0
Collector Cut-Off Current
ICBO
100
nA
VCB = 200V, IE = 0
Emitter Cut-Off Current
IEBO
100
nA
VEB = 6.0V, IC = 0
ON CHARACTERISTICS (Note 8)
DC Current Gain
hFE
25
40
40
IC = 1.0mA, VCE = 10V
IC = 10mA, VCE = 10V
IC = 30mA, VCE = 10V
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
VCE(SAT)
0.5
V
IC = 20mA, IB = 2.0mA
Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage
VBE(SAT)
0.9
V
IC = 20mA, IB = 2.0mA
SMALL SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS
Output Capacitance
Ccb
3.0
pF
VCB = 20V, f = 1.0MHz, IE = 0
Current Gain-Bandwidth Product
fT
50
MHz
VCE = 20V, IC = 10mA,
f = 100MHz
Note: 8. Measured under pulsed conditions. Pulse width ≤ 300µs. Duty cycle ≤ 2%.
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Typical Electrical Characteristics
0
50
100
25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200
P , POWER DISSIPATION (mW)
D
T , AMBIENT TEMPERATURE (°C)
Fig. 1, Max Power Dissipation vs
Ambient Temperature
A
150
200
250
300
350
400
0
Note 1
110 100 1000
V , COLLECTOR TO EMITTER
SATURATION VOLTAGE (V)
CE(SAT)
I , COLLECTOR CURRENT (mA)
Fig. 2, Collector Emitter Saturation Voltage
vs. Collector Current
C
T = 25°C
A
T = -50°C
A
T =150°C
A
0.2
0
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
2.0
1.8 I
IC
B= 10
1
10
1,000
10,000
100
110 1000
100
h , DC CURRENT GAIN
FE
I , COLLECTOR CURRENT (mA)
Fig. 3, DC Current Gain vs
Collector Current
C
T = -50°C
AT = 25°C
A
T = 150°C
A
V = 5V
CE
0.1
0.2
0.1 110 100
V , BASE EMITTER VOLTAGE (V)
BE(ON)
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.0 V = 5V
CE
I , COLLECTOR CURRENT (mA)
Fig. 4, Base Emitter Voltage vs Collector Current
C
T = -50°C
A
T = 25°C
A
T = 150°C
A
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Package Outline Dimensions
Please see AP02002 at http://www.diodes.com/datasheets/ap02002.pdf for the latest version
Suggested Pad Layout
Please see AP02001 at http://www.diodes.com/datasheets/ap02001.pdf for the latest version.
Note: For high voltage applications, the appropriate industry sector guidelines should be considered with regards to creepage and clearance distances between
device terminals and PCB tracking.
1
10
100
110
f , GAIN BANDWIDTH PRODUCT (MHz)
T
I , COLLECTOR CURRENT (mA)
Fig. 5, Gain Bandwidth Product vs
Collector Current
C
V = 5V
CE
J
K1 K
L1
GAUGE PLANE
0.25
H
L
M
All 7°
A
CB
D
G
F
a
SOT23
Dim
Min
Max
Typ
A
0.37
0.51
0.40
B
1.20
1.40
1.30
C
2.30
2.50
2.40
D
0.89
1.03
0.915
F
0.45
0.60
0.535
G
1.78
2.05
1.83
H
2.80
3.00
2.90
J
0.013
0.10
0.05
K
0.890
1.00
0.975
K1
0.903
1.10
1.025
L
0.45
0.61
0.55
L1
0.25
0.55
0.40
M
0.085
0.150
0.110
a
All Dimensions in mm
Dimensions
Value (in mm)
Z
2.9
X
0.8
Y
0.9
C
2.0
E
1.35
XE
Y
C
Z
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