TIP120, TIP121, TIP122 TIP125, TIP126, TIP127 Complementary power Darlington transistors Features Low collector-emitter saturation voltage Complementary NPN - PNP transistors Applications General purpose linear and switching 3 1 Description TO-220 The devices are manufactured in planar technology with "base island" layout and monolithic Darlington configuration. The resulting transistors show exceptional high gain performance coupled with very low saturation voltage. Figure 1. Internal schematic diagrams NPN: R1= 7 K R2= 70 Table 1. 2 PNP: R1= 16 K R2= 60 Device summary Order codes Marking TIP120 TIP120 TIP121 TIP121 TIP122 TIP122 TIP125 TIP125 TIP126 TIP126 TIP127 TIP127 November 2008 Rev 4 Package Packaging TO-220 Tube 1/13 www.st.com 13 Content TIP120, TIP121, TIP122, TIP125, TIP126, TIP127 Content 1 Electrical ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 Electrical characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2.1 Electrical characteristics (curves) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3 Test circuits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 4 Package mechanical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 5 Revision history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 2/13 TIP120, TIP121, TIP122, TIP125, TIP126, TIP127 1 Electrical ratings Electrical ratings Table 2. Symbol Absolute maximum rating(1) Parameter Value Unit NPN TIP120 TIP121 TIP122 PNP TIP125 TIP126 TIP127 VCBO Collector-base voltage (IE = 0) 60 80 100 V VCEO Collector-emitter voltage (IB = 0) 60 80 100 V VEBO Emitter-base voltage (IC = 0) 5 V Collector current 5 A Collector peak current 8 A 0.12 A 65 2 W IC ICM IB Base current PTOT Total dissipation at Tc 25 C Tamb 25 C Tstg Storage temperature TJ -65 to 150 C Max. operating junction temperature 150 1. For PNP types voltage and current values are negative. Table 3. Symbol Thermal data Parameter Rthj-case Thermal resistance junction-case max. Rthj-amb Thermal resistance junction-ambient max. Value Unit 1.92 C/W 62.5 3/13 Electrical characteristics 2 TIP120, TIP121, TIP122, TIP125, TIP126, TIP127 Electrical characteristics (Tcase = 25 C; unless otherwise specified) Table 4. Electrical characteristics(1) Symbol Parameter Max. Unit ICEO Collector cut-off current (IB = 0) for TIP120/125 for TIP121/126 for TIP122/127 VCE = 30 V VCE = 40 V VCE = 50 V 0.5 0.5 0.5 mA mA mA ICBO Collector cut-off current (IB = 0) for TIP120/125 VCE = 60 V for TIP121/126 VCE = 80 V for TIP122/127 VCE = 100 V 0.2 0.2 0.2 mA mA mA IEBO Emitter cut-off current (IC = 0) VEB = 5 V 2 mA VCEO(sus)(2) Collector-emitter sustaining voltage (IB = 0) IC = 30 mA for TIP120/125 for TIP121/126 for TIP122/127 VCE(sat)(2) Collector-emitter saturation voltage IC = 3 A IC = 5 A IB = 12 mA IB = 20 mA 2 4 V V VBE(on)(2) Base-emitter on voltage IC = 3 A VCE = 3 V 2.5 V DC current gain IC = 0.5 A IC = 3 A VCE = 3 V 1000 VCE = 3 V 1000 hFE(2) Test conditions 1. For PNP types voltage and current values are negative. 2. Pulsed duration = 300 s, duty cycle 2% 4/13 Min. Typ. 60 80 100 V V V TIP120, TIP121, TIP122, TIP125, TIP126, TIP127 Electrical characteristics 2.1 Electrical characteristics (curves) Figure 2. Safe operating area Figure 3. Derating curve Figure 4. DC current gain for NPN type Figure 5. DC current gain for PNP type AM00696v1 AM00697v1 hFE hFE 1000 1000 Tj= -40 C Tj= 25 C Tj=125 C 100 Tj= -40 C Tj= 25 C Tj=125 C 100 VCE= 3 V 10 0.01 Figure 6. 0.1 VCE= -3 V 1 10 -0.01 Ic(A) Collector-emitter saturation voltage Figure 7. for NPN type -0.1 -1 Ic(A) Collector-emitter saturation voltage for PNP type AM00698v1 VCE(sat) (V) AM00699v1 VCE(sat) (V) hFE= 250 hFE= 250 1.4 -1.4 1 -1 Tj= -40 C Tj= 25 C Tj=125 C 0.6 0.2 0.1 1 Ic(A) Tj= -40 C Tj= 25 C Tj=125 C -0.6 -0.2 -0.1 -1 Ic(A) 5/13 Electrical characteristics Figure 8. TIP120, TIP121, TIP122, TIP125, TIP126, TIP127 Base-emitter saturation voltage for Figure 9. NPN type Base-emitter saturation voltage for PNP type AM00700v1 VBE(sat) (V) AM03261v1 VBE(sat) (V) hFE= 250 hFE= 250 2.0 -2.0 1.5 -1.5 Tj= -40 C Tj= 25 C Tj=125 C 1.0 0.5 0.1 1 Tj= -40 C Tj= 25 C Tj=125 C -1.0 Ic(A) Figure 10. Base-emitter on voltage for NPN type -0.5 -0.1 -1 Ic(A) Figure 11. Base-emitter on voltage for PNP type AM03262v1 VBE(on) (V) AM03263v1 VBE(on) (V) VCE= 3 V 2.0 -2.0 1.5 -1.5 Tj= -40 C Tj= 25 C Tj=125 C 1.0 0.5 0.1 1 VCE= -3 V Tj= -40 C Tj= 25 C Tj=125 C -1.0 Ic(A) -0.5 - 0.1 -1 Ic(A) Figure 12. Switching time on resistive load for Figure 13. Switching time on resistive load for NPN type (on) PNP type (on) AM03264v1 t(ns) AM03265v1 t(ns) Vcc= 30 V hFE=250 Vbeoff= - 5 V Ibon= - Iboff 100 Vcc= -30 V hFE=250 Vbeoff= 5 V -Ibon= Iboff 100 Delay time Rise time 10 0 6/13 1 2 3 4 5 Delay time Rise time Ic(A) 10 0 -1 -2 -3 -4 -5 Ic(A) TIP120, TIP121, TIP122, TIP125, TIP126, TIP127 Electrical characteristics Figure 14. Switching time on resistive load for Figure 15. Switching time on resistive load for NPN type (off) PNP type (off) AM03266v1 t(ns) AM03267v1 t(ns) Vcc= -30 V hFE=250 Vbeoff= 5 V -Ibon= Iboff 1000 Vcc= 30 V hFE=250 Vbeoff= - 5 V Ibon= - Iboff 1000 Storage time Fall time 100 0 1 3 2 4 Storage time Fall time 5 Ic(A) Figure 16. Capacitances for NPN type 100 0 -1 -2 -3 -4 -5 Ic(A) Figure 17. Capacitances for PNP type AM03269v1 C(pF) AM03268v1 C(pF) F= 0.1 MHz F= 0.1 MHz CCB 100 10 0.01 CCB 100 CEB 0.1 1 10 VR(V) 10 0.01 CEB 0.1 1 10 VR(V) 7/13 Test circuits 3 TIP120, TIP121, TIP122, TIP125, TIP126, TIP127 Test circuits Figure 18. Resistive load switching for NPN type 1) Fast electronic switch 2) Non-inductive resistor Figure 19. Resistive load switching for PNP type 1) Fast electronic switch 2) Non-inductive resistor 8/13 TIP120, TIP121, TIP122, TIP125, TIP126, TIP127 4 Package mechanical data Package mechanical data In order to meet environmental requirements, ST offers these devices in ECOPACK(R) packages. These packages have a lead-free second level interconnect . The category of second level interconnect is marked on the package and on the inner box label, in compliance with JEDEC Standard JESD97. The maximum ratings related to soldering conditions are also marked on the inner box label. ECOPACK is an ST trademark. ECOPACK specifications are available at: www.st.com 9/13 Package mechanical data TIP120, TIP121, TIP122, TIP125, TIP126, TIP127 TO-220 mechanical data mm inch Dim Min A b b1 c D D1 E e e1 F H1 J1 L L1 L20 L30 P Q 10/13 Typ 4.40 0.61 1.14 0.48 15.25 Max Min 4.60 0.88 1.70 0.70 15.75 0.173 0.024 0.044 0.019 0.6 10.40 2.70 5.15 1.32 6.60 2.72 14 3.93 0.393 0.094 0.194 0.048 0.244 0.094 0.511 0.137 1.27 10 2.40 4.95 1.23 6.20 2.40 13 3.50 Max 0.181 0.034 0.066 0.027 0.62 0.050 16.40 28.90 3.75 2.65 Typ 0.409 0.106 0.202 0.051 0.256 0.107 0.551 0.154 0.645 1.137 3.85 2.95 0.147 0.104 0.151 0.116 TIP120, TIP121, TIP122, TIP125, TIP126, TIP127 Package mechanical data TO-220 type E mechanical data DIM. mm. MIN. TYP MAX. A 4.47 b 0.70 4.67 0.91 b1 1.17 1.37 c 0.31 0.53 D 14.60 15.70 E 9.96 e 10.36 2.54 e1 4.98 F 1.17 5.08 5.18 1.37 H1 6.10 6.80 J1 2.52 2.82 L 12.70 13.80 L1 3.20 3.96 L20 15.21 16.77 oP 3.73 3.94 Q 2.59 2.89 7655923_B 11/13 Revision history 5 TIP120, TIP121, TIP122, TIP125, TIP126, TIP127 Revision history Table 5. 12/13 Document revision history Date Revision 21-Jun-2004 3 25-Nov-2008 4 Changes Inserted new Section 2.1: Electrical characteristics (curves) TIP120, TIP121, TIP122, TIP125, TIP126, TIP127 Please Read Carefully: Information in this document is provided solely in connection with ST products. STMicroelectronics NV and its subsidiaries ("ST") reserve the right to make changes, corrections, modifications or improvements, to this document, and the products and services described herein at any time, without notice. All ST products are sold pursuant to ST's terms and conditions of sale. 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