TIP29A/29C
TIP30A/30C
COMPLEMENTARY SILICON POWER
TRANS ISTORS
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SALESTYPES
■COMPLEMENTARY PNP - NPN DEVICES
DESCRIPTION
The TIP29A and TIP29C are silicon
Epitaxial-Base NPN power transistors mou nted in
Jedec TO-220 plastic package. They are intented
for use in medium power linear and switching
applications.
The complementary PNP types are TIP30A and
TIP30C respec tively.
INTERNAL SCHEMAT I C DIAGRAM
January 2000
123
TO-220
A BSOL UTE MA XIMUM RATINGS
Symbol Parameter Value Unit
NPN TIP29A TIP29C
PNP TIP30A TIP30C
VCBO Collector-Base Voltage (IE = 0) 60 100 V
VCEO Collector-Emitter Voltage (IB = 0) 60 100 V
VEBO Emitter-Base Voltage (IC = 0) 5 V
ICCollector Current 1 A
ICM Collector Peak Current 3 A
IBBase Current 0.4 A
Ptot Total Dissipation at Tcase ≤ 25 oC
Tamb ≤ 25 oC30
2W
W
Tstg Storage Temperature -65 to 150 oC
TjMax. Operating Junction Temperature 150 oC
For PNP types vo ltage and curr ent values are negative.
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THERMAL DATA
Rthj-case
Rthj-amb Thermal Resistance Junction-case Max
Thermal Resistance Junction-ambient Max 4.17
62.5
oC/W
oC/W
ELECTRICAL CHARACTER ISTICS (Tcase = 25 oC unless other wise spec if ied)
Symbol Parameter Test Conditions Min. Typ. Max. Unit
ICEO Collector Cut-off
Current (IB = 0) for TIP29A/30A VCE = 30 V
for TIP29C/30C VCE = 60 V 0.3
0.3 mA
mA
ICES Collector Cut-off
Current (VBE = 0) for TIP29A/30A VCE = 60
for TIP29C/30C VCE = 100 V 0.2
0.2 mA
mA
IEBO Emitter Cut-off Current
(IC = 0) VEB = 5 V 1 mA
VCEO(sus)* Collector-Emitter
Sustaining Voltage
(IB = 0)
IC = 30 mA
for TIP29A/30A
for TIP29C/30C 60
100 V
V
VCE(sat)* Collector-Emitter
Saturation Voltage IC = 1 A IB = 125 mA 0.7 V
VBE(on)* Base-Emitter Voltage I C = 1 A VCE = 4 V 1.3 V
hFE* DC Current Gain IC = 0.2 A VCE = 4 V
IC = 1 A VCE = 4 V 40
15 75
hfe Small Signal Current
Gain IC = 0.2 A VCE = 10 V f = 1 KHz
IC = 0.2 A VCE = 10 V f = 1 MHz 20
3
∗ P ulsed: P ulse duration = 300 µs, d uty cycle ≤ 2 %
For PNP types volt ag e and current values are negative.
TIP29A / TIP29C / TIP30A / TIP30C
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DIM. mm inch
MIN. TYP. MAX. MIN. TYP. MAX.
A 4.40 4.60 0.173 0.181
C 1.23 1.32 0.048 0.051
D 2.40 2.72 0.094 0.107
D1 1.27 0.050
E 0.49 0.70 0.019 0.027
F 0.61 0.88 0.024 0.034
F1 1.14 1.70 0.044 0.067
F2 1.14 1.70 0.044 0.067
G 4.95 5.15 0.194 0.203
G1 2.4 2.7 0.094 0.106
H2 10.0 10.40 0.393 0.409
L2 16.4 0.645
L4 13.0 14.0 0.511 0.551
L5 2.65 2.95 0.104 0.116
L6 15.25 15.75 0.600 0.620
L7 6.2 6.6 0.244 0.260
L9 3.5 3.93 0.137 0.154
DIA. 3.75 3.85 0.147 0.151
P011C
TO-220 MECHANICAL DATA
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