NTE NTE280

NTE280 (NPN) & NTE281 (PNP)
Silicon Complementary Trasistors
Audio Power Amplifier
Description:
The NTE280 (NPN) and NTE281 (PNP) are silicon complementary transistors in a TO3 type package
designed for use in high power, high fidelity audio frequency amplifier applications.
Features:
D High Power Dissipation: PC = 100W
D Collector–Emitter Breakdown Voltage: V(BR)CEO = 140V
Absolute Maximum Ratings: (TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified)
Collector–Emitter Voltage, VCEO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140V
Collector–Base Voltage, VCBO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140V
Emitter–Base Voltage, VEBO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5V
Collector Current, IC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12A
Emitter Current, IE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –12A
Collector Power Dissipation (TC = +25°C), PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100W
Operating Junction Temperature, TJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +150°C
Storage Temperature Range, Tstg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –65° to +150°C
Electrical Characteristics: (TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified)
Parameter
Symbol
Test Conditions
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
Collector–Emitter Breakdown Voltage
V(BR)CEO IC = 100mA, IB = 0
140
–
–
V
Emitter–Base Breakdown Voltage
V(BR)EBO IE = 10mA, IC = 0
5
–
–
V
Collector Cutoff Current
ICBO
VCB = 60V, IE = 0
–
–
100
µA
Emitter Cutoff Current
IEBO
VEB = 5V, IC = 0
–
–
100
µA
DC Current Gain
hFE
VCE = 5V, IC = 2A
40
–
140
Collector–Emitter Saturation Voltage
VCE(sat)
IC = 7A, IB = 700mA
–
–
3.0
V
Base–Emitter ON Voltage
VBE(on)
VCE = 5V, IC = 7A
–
–
2.5
V
fT
VCE = 5V, IC = 2A
–
5
–
MHz
VCE = 10V, IE = 0, f = 1MHz
–
220
–
pF
Current–Gain Bandwidth Product
Output Capacitance
Ccb
Note 1. NTE280MP is a matched pair of NTE280 with their DC Current Gain (hFE) matched to within
10% of each other.
Note 2. NTE281MCP is a matched complementary pair containing 1 each of NTE280 (NPN) and
NTE281 (PNP).
.135 (3.45) Max
.350 (8.89)
.875 (22.2)
Dia Max
Seating
Plane
.312 (7.93) Min
Emitter
.040 (1.02)
1.187 (30.16)
.665
(16.9)
.215 (5.45)
.156 (3.96) Dia
(2 Holes)
.430
(10.92)
.188 (4.8) R Max
Base
.525 (13.35) R Max
Collector/Case