PHILIPS BLT81

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DATA SHEET
BLT81
UHF power transistor
Product specification
Supersedes data of November 1992
1996 May 09
Philips Semiconductors
Product specification
UHF power transistor
BLT81
FEATURES
• SMD encapsulation
• Gold metallization ensures excellent reliability.
4
handbook, halfpage
APPLICATIONS
• Hand-held radio equipment in the 900 MHz
communication band.
c
b
DESCRIPTION
e
NPN silicon planar epitaxial transistor encapsulated in a
plastic SOT223 SMD package.
1
PINNING - SOT223
2
3
MAM043 - 1
Top view
PIN
SYMBOL
DESCRIPTION
1
e
emitter
2
b
base
3
e
emitter
4
c
collector
Fig.1 Simplified outline and symbol.
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
RF performance at Ts ≤ 60 °C in a common emitter test circuit (see Fig.7).
MODE OF OPERATION
f
(MHz)
CW, class-B narrow band
900
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VCE
(V)
PL
(W)
Gp
(dB)
ηC
(%)
7.5
1.2
≥6
≥60
6
1.2
typ. 6.5
typ. 77
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Product specification
UHF power transistor
BLT81
LIMITING VALUES
In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 134).
SYMBOL
PARAMETER
CONDITIONS
MIN.
MAX.
UNIT
VCBO
collector-base voltage
open emitter
−
20
V
VCEO
collector-emitter voltage
open base
−
9.5
V
VEBO
emitter-base voltage
open collector
−
2.5
V
IC
collector current (DC)
−
500
mA
IC(AV)
average collector current
−
500
mA
Ptot
total power dissipation
−
2
W
Tstg
storage temperature
−65
+150
°C
Tj
operating junction temperature
−
175
°C
Ts = 110 °C; note 1
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
SYMBOL
Rth j-s
PARAMETER
CONDITIONS
thermal resistance from junction to soldering point
Ptot = 2 W; Ts = 110 °C; note 1
Note to the “Limiting values” and “Thermal characteristics”
1. Ts is the temperature at the soldering point of the collector pin.
MRC094
1
handbook, halfpage
IC
(A)
10−1
1
10
VCE (V)
102
Ts = 110 °C.
Fig.2 DC SOAR.
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3
VALUE
UNIT
32
K/W
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Product specification
UHF power transistor
BLT81
CHARACTERISTICS
Tj = 25 °C unless otherwise specified.
SYMBOL
PARAMETER
CONDITIONS
V(BR)CBO
collector-base breakdown voltage
MIN.
TYP.
MAX.
UNIT
open emitter; IC = 1 mA
20
−
−
V
V(BR)CEO
collector-emitter breakdown voltage
open base; IC = 10 mA
9.5
−
−
V
V(BR)EBO
emitter-base breakdown voltage
open collector; IE = 0.1 mA
2.5
−
−
V
ICES
collector leakage current
VCE = 10 V; VBE = 0
−
−
0.1
mA
hFE
DC current gain
VCE = 5 V; IC = 300 mA; note 1;
25
−
−
Cc
collector capacitance
VCB = 7.5 V; IE = ie = 0; f = 1 MHz;
−
2.7
4
pF
Cre
feedback capacitance
VCE = 7.5 V; IC = 0; f = 1 MHz
−
1.7
3
pF
Note
1. Measured under pulsed conditions: tp ≤ 200 µs; δ ≤ 0.02.
MRC090
100
MRC086
6
handbook, halfpage
handbook, halfpage
hFE
Cc
(pF)
80
4
60
40
2
20
0
0
0
100
200
300
400
0
2
4
IC (mA)
DC current gain as a function of collector
current; typical values.
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10
VCB (V)
IE = ie = 0; f = 1 MHz; Tj = 25 °C.
VCE = 7.5 V; tp ≤ 200 µs; δ ≤ 0.02; Tj = 25 °C.
Fig.3
6
Fig.4
4
Collector capacitance as a function of
collector-base voltage; typical values.
Philips Semiconductors
Product specification
UHF power transistor
BLT81
APPLICATION INFORMATION
RF performance at Ts ≤ 60 °C in a common emitter test circuit (see note 1 and Fig.7).
f
(MHz)
MODE OF OPERATION
CW, class-B narrow band
900
VCE
(V)
PL
(W)
7.5
1.2
6
1.2
Gp
(dB)
ηC
(%)
≥6
≥60
typ. 8
typ. 77
typ. 6.5
typ. 77
Note
1. Ts is the temperature at the soldering point of the collector pin.
Ruggedness in class-AB operation
The BLT81 is capable of withstanding a load mismatch corresponding to VSWR = 50 : 1 through all phases under the
following conditions: f = 900 MHz; VCE = 9 V; PL = 1.2 W; Ts ≤ 60 °C.
MRC088
10
handbook, halfpage
Gp
(dB)
Gp
(1)
(2)
8
ηC
(4)
100
ηC
(%)
MRC093
2.5
handbook, halfpage
PL
(W)
80
2.0
(1)
(3)
60
6
1.5
(2)
4
40
1.0
2
20
0.5
0
0
0.4
0.8
1.2
1.6
0
2.0
PL (W)
0
0
100
200
Class-B; f = 900 MHz; Ts ≤ 60 °C.
Class-B; f = 900 MHz; Ts ≤ 60 °C.
(1) VCE = 7.5 V.
(2) VCE = 6 V.
(1) VCE = 7.5 V.
Fig.5
(3) VCE = 7.5 V.
(4) VCE = 6 V.
Power gain and collector efficiency as
functions of load power; typical values.
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Fig.6
5
300
400
500
PIN (mW)
(2) VCE = 6 V.
Load power as a function of input
power; typical values.
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Product specification
UHF power transistor
BLT81
Test circuit information
handbook, full pagewidth
50 Ω
input
C1
C2
L1
L2
C3
C4
L4
C6
L5
C5
C7
C8
L6
L8
DUT
C10
L10
C11
C14
50 Ω
output
C13
L7
L9
R1
L3
VCC
R2
C9
C12
MEA899
Fig.7 Common emitter test circuit for class-B operation at 900 MHz.
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Product specification
UHF power transistor
BLT81
List of components used in test circuit (see Figs 7 and 8)
COMPONENT
DESCRIPTION
VALUE
DIMENSIONS
C1, C14
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor; note 1 100 pF
C2
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor; note 1 3 pF
C3, C5, C11, C13
film dielectric trimmer
C4
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor; note 1 5.6 pF
C6, C7, C10
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor; note 1 5.1 pF
C8
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor; note 1 3.6 pF
C9
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor; note 1 220 pF
C12
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor;
1 nF
L1
stripline; note 2
50 Ω
length 26.6 mm
width 4.85 mm
L2
10 turns enamelled 0.6 mm copper wire
250 nH
int. dia. 4.5 mm
leads 2 × 5 mm
L3, L9
grade 3B Ferroxcube wideband
HF choke
L4
stripline; note 2
50 Ω
length 18 mm
width 4.85 mm
L5
stripline; note 2
75 Ω
length 3.5 mm
width 2.5 mm
L6
stripline; note 2
50 Ω
length 10 mm
width 4.85 mm
L7
4 turns enamelled 0.6 mm copper wire
65 nH
int. dia. 4.5 mm
leads 2 × 5 mm
L8
stripline; note 2
50 Ω
length 15 mm
width 4.85 mm
L10
stripline; note 2
50 Ω
length 24.6 mm
width 4.85 mm
R1, R2
metal film resistor
10 Ω, 0.25 W
1.4 to 5.5 pF
CATALOGUE No.
2222 809 09004
4312 020 36640
Notes
1. American Technical Ceramics type 100B or capacitor of same quality.
2. The striplines are on a double copper-clad printed-circuit board, with PTFE fibre-glass dielectric (εr = 2.2); thickness
1⁄ "; thickness of the copper sheet 35 µm.
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UHF power transistor
BLT81
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handbook, full pagewidth
strap
strap
80
rivets
(14x)
strap
mounting
screws
(8x)
strap
VCC
L9
L3
C12
C9
R1
C4
C2
C6
L1
C1
C3
R2
L2
L4
C5
L7
L5
L6
C7
C10
L8
C8
L10
C11
C14
C13
MEA898
Dimensions in mm.
The components are situated on one side of the copper-clad PTFE fibre-glass board, the other side is unetched and serves as a ground plane.
Earth connections from the component side to the ground plane are made by means of fixing screws and copper foil straps under the emitter leads.
Fig.8 Printed-circuit board and component lay-out for 900 MHz class-B test circuit in Fig.7.
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Product specification
UHF power transistor
BLT81
MRC091
10
Zi
(Ω)
MRC092
20
handbook, halfpage
handbook, halfpage
RL
ZL
(Ω)
8
16
ri
6
12
4
8
xi
2
XL
4
0
800
840
880
920
0
800
960
1000
f (MHz)
840
880
920
960
1000
f (MHz)
Class-B; VCE = 7.5 V; PL = 1.2 W; Ts ≤ 60 °C.
Class-B; VCE = 7.5 V; PL = 1.2 W; Ts ≤ 60 °C.
Fig.9
Fig.10 Load impedance as a function of frequency
(series components); typical values.
Input impedance as a function of frequency
(series components); typical values.
MRC089
10
handbook, halfpage
Gp
(dB)
8
6
handbook, halfpage
4
Zi
ZL
2
0
800
840
880
920
MBA451
960
1000
f (MHz)
Class-B; VCE = 7.5 V; PL = 1.2 W; Ts ≤ 60 °C.
Fig.11 Power gain as a function of
frequency; typical values.
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Fig.12 Definition of transistor impedance.
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UHF power transistor
BLT81
PACKAGE OUTLINE
0.95
0.85
handbook, full pagewidth
S
0.1 S
seating plane
0.32
0.24
6.7
6.3
3.1
2.9
B
4
A
0.10
0.01
16 o
max
16
3.7
3.3
1
2
10
max
0.80
0.60
2.3
4.6
Dimensions in mm.
Fig.13 SOT223.
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7.3
6.7
o
o
1.80
max
0.2 M A
10
3
0.1 M B
(4x)
MSA035 - 1
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Product specification
UHF power transistor
BLT81
DEFINITIONS
Data Sheet Status
Objective specification
This data sheet contains target or goal specifications for product development.
Preliminary specification
This data sheet contains preliminary data; supplementary data may be published later.
Product specification
This data sheet contains final product specifications.
Limiting values
Limiting values given are in accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 134). Stress above one or
more of the limiting values may cause permanent damage to the device. These are stress ratings only and operation
of the device at these or at any other conditions above those given in the Characteristics sections of the specification
is not implied. Exposure to limiting values for extended periods may affect device reliability.
Application information
Where application information is given, it is advisory and does not form part of the specification.
LIFE SUPPORT APPLICATIONS
These products are not designed for use in life support appliances, devices, or systems where malfunction of these
products can reasonably be expected to result in personal injury. Philips customers using or selling these products for
use in such applications do so at their own risk and agree to fully indemnify Philips for any damages resulting from such
improper use or sale.
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