
TIP41A TIP41B TIP41C TIP42A TIP42B TIP42C
3–884 Motorola Bipolar Power Transistor Device Data
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TC = 25
_
C unless otherwise noted)
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Characteristic
Symbol
Min
Max
Unit
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OFF CHARACTERISTICS
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Collector–Emitter Sustaining Voltage (1) TIP41A, TIP42A
(IC = 30 mAdc, IB = 0) TIP41B, TIP42B
TIP41C, TIP42C
ÎÎ
VCEO(sus)
ÎÎ
60
80
100
ÎÎ
—
—
—
Î
Vdc
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Collector Cutoff Current TIP41A, TIP42A
(VCE = 30 Vdc, IB = 0) TIP41B, TIP41C
(VCE = 60 Vdc, IB = 0) TIP42B, TIP42C
ÎÎ
ICEO
ÎÎ
—
—
—
ÎÎ
0.7
0.7
0.7
Î
mAdc
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Collector Cutoff Current
(VCE = 60 Vdc, VEB = 0) TIP41A, TIP42A
(VCE = 80 Vdc, VEB = 0) TIP41B, TIP42B
(VCE = 100 Vdc, VEB = 0) TIP41C, TIP42C
ÎÎ
ÎÎ
ICES
ÎÎ
ÎÎ
—
—
—
ÎÎ
ÎÎ
400
400
400
Î
Î
µAdc
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Emitter Cutof f Current (VBE = 5.0 Vdc, IC = 0)
IEBO
—
1.0
mAdc
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ON CHARACTERISTICS (1)
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DC Current Gain (IC = 0.3 Adc, VCE = 4.0 Vdc)
DC Current Gain (IC = 3.0 Adc, VCE = 4.0 Vdc)
hFE
30
15
—
75
—
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Collector–Emitter Saturation V oltage (IC = 6.0 Adc, IB = 600 mAdc)
VCE(sat)
—
1.5
Vdc
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Base–Emitter On Voltage (IC = 6.0 Adc, VCE = 4.0 Vdc)
VBE(on)
—
2.0
Vdc
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DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
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Current–Gain — Bandwidth Product (IC = 500 mAdc, VCE = 10 Vdc, ftest = 1.0 MHz)
fT
3.0
—
MHz
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Small–Signal Current Gain (IC = 0.5 Adc, VCE = 10 Vdc, f = 1.0 kHz)
hfe
20
—
—
(1) Pulse Test: Pulse Width
v
300 µs, Duty Cycle
v
2.0%.
Figure 1. Power Derating
T, TEMPERATURE (°C)
0 100
0
20
160
40
60
60 80
40 140
80
Figure 2. Switching Time Test Circuit
0.06
Figure 3. Turn–On Time
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMP)
0.02 0.4 6.0
0.07
1.0
4.0
TJ = 25°C
VCC = 30 V
IC/IB = 10
t, TIME ( s)µ
0.5
0.3
0.1
0.05
0.1 0.6 1.0
td @ VBE(off) ≈ 5.0 V
0.03
0.7
2.0
0.2 2.0
tr
20 120
PD, POWER DISSIPATION (WATTS)
TC
TC
0
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
TA
TA
+11 V 25 µs
0
–9.0 V
RB
–4 V
D1
SCOPE
VCC
+30 V
RC
tr, tf ≤ 10 ns
DUTY CYCLE = 1.0%
RB and RC VARIED TO OBT AIN DESIRED CURRENT LEVELS
D1 MUST BE FAST RECOVERY TYPE, e.g.:
1N5825 USED ABOVE IB ≈ 100 mA
MSD6100 USED BELOW IB ≈ 100 mA
0.2