DATA SH EET
Product specification
Supersedes data of November 1995
File under Discrete Semiconductors, SC05
1997 Oct 02
DISCRETE SEMICONDUCTORS
BFQ161
NPN video transistor
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NPN video transistor BFQ161
FEATURES
Low output capacitance
High gain bandwidth
High current applicability
Good thermal stability
Gold metallization ensures
excellent reliability.
APPLICATIONS
Pre-stage driver in high resolution
colour graphics monitors.
DESCRIPTION
NPN video transistor in a SOT54
(TO-92) plastic package.
PINNING
PIN DESCRIPTION
1 base
2 collector
3 emitter
Fig.1 Simplified outline
(SOT54; TO-92).
p
age
1
3
2
MSB033
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
Note
1. Ts is the temperature at the soldering point of the collector pin, 4 mm from the body.
LIMITING VALUES
In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 134).
Notes
1. Ts is the temperature at the soldering point of the collector pin, 4 mm from the body.
2. Transistor mounted on a printed-circuit board with a metallized pad area of 10 mm2.
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
VCBO collector-base voltage open emitter 20 V
VCER collector-emitter voltage RBE = 100 Ω−19 V
ICcollector current (DC) 500 mA
Ptot total power dissipation Ts75 °C; note 1 1W
h
FE DC current gain IC= 300 mA; VCE =5V 25
f
Ttransition frequency IC= 300 mA; VCE =5V; T
amb =25°C1GHz
Tjjunction temperature 150 °C
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
VCBO collector-base voltage open emitter 20 V
VCEO collector-emitter voltage open base 10 V
VCER collector-emitter voltage RBE = 100 Ω−19 V
VEBO emitter-base voltage open collector 3V
I
Ccollector current (DC) 500 mA
Ptot total power dissipation Ts75 °C; notes 1 and 2; see Fig.3 1W
T
stg storage temperature range 65 +150 °C
Tjjunction temperature 150 °C
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THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note
1. Ts is the temperature at the soldering point of the collector pin, 4 mm from the body.
CHARACTERISTICS
Tj=25°C unless otherwise specified.
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS VALUE UNIT
Rth j-s thermal resistance from junction to soldering point note 1 75 K/W
Rth j-a thermal resistance from junction to ambient 175 K/W
Rth s-a thermal resistance from soldering point to ambient 100 K/W
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
V(BR)CBO collector-base breakdown voltage IC= 5 mA; IE=0 20 −−V
V
(BR)CEO collector-emitter breakdown voltage IC= 10 mA; IB=0 10 −−V
V
(BR)EBO emitter-base breakdown voltage IE= 0.1 mA; IC=0 3 −−V
I
CES collector-emitter cut-off current IB= 0; VCE =10V −−100 µA
hFE DC current gain IC= 300 mA; VCE =5V;
T
amb =25°C; see Fig.4 25 −−
I
C
= 100 mA; VCE =5V;
T
amb =25°C; see Fig.4 40 50
Ccb collector-base capacitance IC= 0; VCB = 5 V; f = 1 MHz;
see Fig.5 4.3 pF
Cccollector capacitance IE=i
e= 0; VCB =5V; f=1MHz 6pF
fTtransition frequency IC= 300 mA; VCE = 5 V; see Fig.6 1 −−GHz
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Fig.2 DC SOAR.
handbook, halfpage
04812
600
500
300
200
400
MEA204
IC
(mA)
VCEO (V)
Fig.3 Power derating curve.
handbook, halfpage
0 50 100 200
0.8
0.6
0.2
0
0.4
MEA206 - 1
150 Ts (oC)
Ptot
(W)
1.0
1.2
Fig.4 DC current gain as a function of
collector current; typical values.
VCE = 5 V; Tamb =25°C.
handbook, halfpage
0 400 600
70
65
55
50
60
MEA207
200
hFE
IC (mA)
Fig.5 Collector-base capacitance as a function of
collector-base voltage; typical values.
f = 1 MHz; Tamb =25°C.
handbook, halfpage
0 5 10 20
7.5
6.5
4.5
3.5
5.5
MEA205
15
Ccb
(pF)
VCB (V)
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Fig.6 Transition frequency as a function of
collector current; typical values.
VCE = 5 V; Tamb =25°C.
handbook, halfpage
0 100 200 300
4
3
1
0
2
MEA203
IC (mA)
fT
(GHz)
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NPN video transistor BFQ161
PACKAGE OUTLINE
UNIT A
REFERENCES
OUTLINE
VERSION EUROPEAN
PROJECTION ISSUE DATE
IEC JEDEC EIAJ
mm 5.2
5.0
b
0.48
0.40
c
0.45
0.40
D
4.8
4.4
d
1.7
1.4
E
4.2
3.6
L
14.5
12.7
e
2.54
e1
1.27
L1(1)
2.5
b1
0.66
0.56
DIMENSIONS (mm are the original dimensions)
Note
1. Terminal dimensions within this zone are uncontrolled to allow for flow of plastic and terminal irregularities.
SOT54 TO-92 SC-43 97-02-28
A L
0 2.5 5 mm
scale
b
c
D
b1L1
d
E
Plastic single-ended leaded (through hole) package; 3 leads SOT54
e1e
1
2
3
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NPN video transistor BFQ161
DEFINITIONS
LIFE SUPPORT APPLICATIONS
These products are not designed for use in life support appliances, devices, or systems where malfunction of these
products can reasonably be expected to result in personal injury. Philips customers using or selling these products for
use in such applications do so at their own risk and agree to fully indemnify Philips for any damages resulting from such
improper use or sale.
Data sheet status
Objective specification This data sheet contains target or goal specifications for product development.
Preliminary specification This data sheet contains preliminary data; supplementary data may be published later.
Product specification This data sheet contains final product specifications.
Limiting values
Limiting values given are in accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 134). Stress above one or
more of the limiting values may cause permanent damage to the device. These are stress ratings only and operation
of the device at these or at any other conditions above those given in the Characteristics sections of the specification
is not implied. Exposure to limiting values for extended periods may affect device reliability.
Application information
Where application information is given, it is advisory and does not form part of the specification.
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