HIGH POWER TRANSISTOR
NPN 2N3773
16A 150W
Technical Data
…designed for high power audio and linear applications.These devices can
also be used in power switching circuits such as relay or solenoid drivers,dc
to dc converters or inverters.
F DC Current Gain - h FE = 15 – 60 @ IC = 8Adc,VCE=4V
F Collector –Emitter Saturation Voltage –VCE(SAT) =1.1V@ IC = 8A ,IB=0.8A
F Excellent Safe Operating Area: 150 W @100V
F TO-3 Package
MAXIMUM RATINGS
Rating Symbol Value Unit
Collector- Emitter Voltage V CEO 140 Vdc
Collector- Emitter Voltage V CER 150 Vdc
Collector – Base Voltage V CB 160 Vdc
Emitter Base Voltage V EB 7 Vdc
Collector Current – Continuos
---Peak(1) I C16
30 Adc
Base Current – Continuos
---Peak(1) I B4
15 Adc
Total Power Dissipation @ TC = 25°C
Derate above 25°CPD 150
0.855 Watts
W/°C
Operating and Storage junction
Temperature Range Tj,Tstg -65 to +200 °C
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristic Symbol Max. Unit
Thermal resistance junction to case R thjc 1.17 °C/W
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS :[ Tc = 25 °C unless otherwise noted ]
Characteristic Symbol Min Typ Max Unit
* OFF CHARACTERISTICS :
Collector–Emitter Sustaining Voltage (1) [
Ic =200 mAdc, IB = 0 ] V
CEO(sus)
140 Vdc
Collector–Emitter Sustaining Voltage (1) [
Ic =200 mAdc, RBE = 100 Ohms ] V
CER(sus)
150 Vdc
Collector–Emitter Sustaining Voltage (1) [
Ic =100 mAdc, V
BE(off)=1.5Vdc,RBE=100 Ohms
]
V
CEX(sus)
160 Vdc
Collector Cutoff Current
[ VCE =120 Vdc, IB = 0 ] ICE0 10 mAdc
Collector Cutoff Current
[ VCE =140 Vdc, VBE(off)=1.5Vdc ] ICEX 2 mAdc
Collector Cutoff Current
[ VCB = 140 Vdc, I E=0 ] ICBO 2 mAdc
Emitter Cutoff Current
[ VEB = 7.0 Vdc , Ic = 0 ] IEBO 5.0 mAdc
* ON CHARACTERISTICS (1):
DC Current Gain
[ Ic = 16.0 Adc , VCE = 4.0 Vdc ]
[ Ic = 8Adc , VCE = 4.0 Vdc ]
hFE 5
15 60
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
[ Ic = 8.0 Adc , IB =800 mAdc ]
[ Ic = 16 Adc , IB = 3.2 Adc ]
VCE(sat) 1.4
4.0
Vdc
Base-Emitter on Voltage
[ Ic = 8.0 Adc , VCE= 4.0. VDC ] VBE(on) 2.2 Vdc
SECOND BREAKDOWN
Second Breakdown Collector current
With Base Forward Biased
[VCE=100 Vdc, t = 1.0 s Nonrepetitive]
1s/b 1.5 Adc
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS :
Small Signal Current Gain
[ IC= 1.0 Adc, VCE=4.0 Vdc, f=1.0kHz] hfe 40
Indicates within JEDEC Registration.
(1) Pulse Test : Pulse Width <300µs , Duty Cycle < 2.0%