
NPN PLASTIC POWER TRANSISTOR 2N5496
TO-220
Plastic Packa
e
Medium Power Switchin
and Am
lifier A
lications
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS (Ta=25ºC)
DESCRIPTION VALUE UNIT
Collector Base Voltage (Open emitter) VCBO 90 V
Collector Emitter Voltage(open base) VCEO 70 V
Collector Emitter Voltage(Vbe=1.5) VCEV 90 V
Collector Emitter Voltage(Rbe=100Ω)VCER 80 V
Emitter Base Voltage(open collector) VEBO 5.0 V
Collector Current Continuous IC7.0 A
Base Current IB3A
Power Dissipation upto Ta=25ºC PD1.8 W
Power Dissipation upto Tc=25ºC PD50 W
Junction Temperature T
150 ºC
Storage Temperature Tst
-65 to +150 ºC
THERMAL RESISTANCE
Junction to Case Rth
-c
2.5 ºC/W
Junction to Ambient Rth
-a
70 ºC/W
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (Tc=25ºC Unless Otherwise Specified)
DESCRIPTION SYMBOL TEST CONDITION MIN TYP MAX UNIT
Collector Cut off Current ICEV VBE=0,VCE=85V, 1.0 mA
VBE=1.5V
ICEV VBE=0,VCE=85V, 5.0 mA
VBE=1.5V,TC=150 C
ICER VCE=70V,RBE=100W 0.5 mA
ICER VCE=70V,RBE=100W,
Tc=150O C 3.5 mA
Emitter Cut off Current IEBO VEB=5V, IC=0 1.0 mA
Breakdown sus voltages VCEO
sus
*I
C=100mA, IB=0 70 V
VCER
sus
*I
C=100mA, RBE=100W 80 V
VCEV
sus
*I
C=100mA, VBE=1.5V 90 V
Base Emitter on Voltage VBE
on
IC=3.5A,VCE=4V 1.7 V
Collector Emitter Saturation Voltage VCE
sat
*I
C=3.5A, IB=3.5A 1.0 V
DC Current Gain hFE *I
C=3.5A,VCE=4V 20 100
Transition frequency fTIC=500mA,VCE=4V 0.8 MHz
SWITCHING TIME
Turn on time ton Vcc=30V,IC=3.5A,
IB1=IB2=0.35A 5.0
s
Turn off time toff Vcc=30V,IC=3.5A,
IB1=IB2=0.35A 15
s
*Pulse Test : Pulse duration =300us
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