TIP41A/41B/41C TIP42A/42C ® COMPLEMENTARY SILICON POWER TRANSISTORS ■ COMPLEMENTARY PNP - NPN DEVICES DESCRIPTION The TIP41A, TIP41B and TIP41C are silicon Epitaxial-Base NPN power transistors mounted in Jedec TO-220 plastic package. They are intented for use in medium power linear and switching applications. The TIP41A and TIP41C complementary PNP types are TIP42A and TIP42C respectively. 3 1 2 TO-220 INTERNAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS Symbol Parameter NPN PNP V CBO V CEO VEBO IC ICM IB P tot Tstg Tj Collector-Base Voltage (I E = 0) Collector-Emitter Voltage (I B = 0) Emitter-Base Voltage (I C = 0) Collector Current Collector Peak Current Base Current Total Dissipation at T case ≤ 25 o C T amb ≤ 25 o C Storage Temperature Max. Operating Junction Temperature TIP41A TIP42A 60 60 Value TIP41B 80 80 5 6 10 3 65 2 -65 to 150 150 Unit TIP41C TIP42C 100 100 V V V A A A W W o C o C For PNP types voltage and current values are negative. October 1999 1/4 TIP41A/TIP41B/TIP41C/TIP42A/TIP42C THERMAL DATA R thj-case R thj-amb Thermal Resistance Junction-case Thermal Resistance Junction-ambient Max Max o 1.92 62.5 o C/W C/W ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (Tcase = 25 oC unless otherwise specified) Symbol Max. Unit I CEO Collector Cut-off Current (I B = 0) Parameter for TIP41A/42A for TIP41B/41C/42C V CE = 30 V V CE = 60 V 0.7 0.7 mA mA I CES Collector Cut-off Current (V BE = 0) for TIP41A/42A for TIP41B for TIP41C/42C V CE = 60 V V CE = 80 V V CE = 100 V 0.4 0.4 0.4 mA mA mA IEBO Emitter Cut-off Current (I C = 0) V EB = 5 V 1 mA V CEO(sus) * Collector-Emitter Sustaining Voltage (I B = 0) Test Conditions I C = 30 mA for TIP41A/42A for TIP41B for TIP41C/42C Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage IC = 6 A V BE(on) * Base-Emitter Voltage IC = 6 A V CE = 4 V DC Current Gain I C = 0.3 A IC = 3 A V CE = 4 V V CE = 4 V h fe Small Signal Current Gain I C = 0.5 A I C = 0.5 A ∗ Pulsed: Pulse duration = 300 µs, duty cycle ≤ 2 % For PNP types voltage and current values are negative. 2/4 Typ. V V V 60 80 100 VCE(sat) * h FE * Min. I B = 0.6 A V CE = 10 V V CE = 10 V f = 1 KHz f = 1 MHz 30 15 20 3 1.5 V 2 V 75 TIP41A/TIP41B/TIP41C/TIP42A/TIP42C TO-220 MECHANICAL DATA mm DIM. MIN. MAX. MIN. 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 D1 TYP. inch 1.27 TYP. MAX. 0.107 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 L2 16.4 0.409 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 3/4 TIP41A/TIP41B/TIP41C/TIP42A/TIP42C Information furnished is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, STMicroelectronics assumes no responsibility for the consequences of use of such information nor for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of STMicroelectronics. Specification mentioned in this publication are subject to change without notice. This publication supersedes and replaces all information previously supplied. STMicroelectronics products are not authorized for use as critical components in life support devices or systems without express written approval of STMicroelectronics. The ST logo is a trademark of STMicroelectronics © 1999 STMicroelectronics – Printed in Italy – All Rights Reserved STMicroelectronics GROUP OF COMPANIES Australia - Brazil - China - Finland - France - Germany - Hong Kong - India - Italy - Japan - Malaysia - Malta - Morocco Singapore - Spain - Sweden - Switzerland - United Kingdom - U.S.A. http://www.st.com . 4/4