NTE NTE2545

NTE2545 (NPN) & NTE2546 (PNP)
Silicon Complementary Transistors
Darlington, High Speed Driver
Features:
D High Speed Switching
D Wide ASO Range
D High Gain Bandwidth Product
Absolute Maximum Ratings: (TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified)
Collector Base Voltage, VCBO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70V
Collector Emitter Voltage, VCEO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60V
Emitter Base Voltage, VEBO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5V
Collector Current, IC
Continuous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5A
Peak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8A
Collector Power Dissipation, PC
TA = +25°C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75W
TC = +25°C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30W
Operating Junction Temperature, TJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +150°C
Storage Temperature Range, Tstg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –55° to +150°C
Electrical Characteristics: (TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified)
Parameter
Symbol
Test Conditions
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
Collector Cutoff Current
ICBO
VCB = 40V, IE = 0
–
–
0.1
mA
Emitter Cutoff Current
IEBO
VEB = 5V, IC = 0
–
–
3.0
mA
DC Current Gain
hFE
VCE = 2V, IC = 2.5A
fT
VCE = 5V, IC = 2.5A
–
200
–
MHz
IC = 2.5A, IB = 5mA
–
0.9
–
V
–
1.0
1.5
V
–
–
2.0
V
70
–
–
V
60
–
–
V
Gain–Bandwidth Product
Collector Emitter Saturation Voltage
NTE2545
VCE(sat)
NTE2546
Base Emitter Saturation Voltage
VBE(sat)
IC = 2.5A, IB = 5mA
Collector Base Breakdown Voltage V(BR)CBO IC = 5mA, IE = 0
Collector Emitter Breakdown Voltage
V(BR)CEO IC = 50mA, RBE = ∞
2000 5000
–
Electrical Characteristics (Cont’d): (TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified)
Parameter
Symbol
Turn–On Time
ton
Storage Time
NTE2545
tstg
Test Conditions
VCC = 20V, VBE = –5V,
500IB1 = –500IB2 = IC = 2A,
Pulse Width = 50µs,
Duty Cycle ≤ 1%, Note 1
NTE2546
Fall Time
tf
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
–
0.3
–
µs
–
1.2
–
µs
–
1.3
–
µs
–
0.2
–
µs
Note 1. For NTE2546, the polarity is reversed.
NTE2545
(NPN)
.420 (10.67)
Max
C
B
.110 (2.79)
E
.147 (3.75)
Dia Max
.500
(12.7)
Max
.250 (6.35)
Max
NTE2546
(PNP)
.500
(12.7)
Min
.070 (1.78) Max
C
Base
Emitter
B
.100 (2.54)
E
Collector/Tab