MICROSEMI 2N6546

TECHNICAL DATA
NPN POWER SILICON TRANSISTOR
Qualified per MIL-PRF-19500/525
Devices
Qualified Level
2N6546
JAN
JANTX
JANTXV
2N6547
MAXIMUM RATINGS
Ratings
Collector-Emitter Voltage
Collector-Base Voltage
Emitter-Base Voltage
Base Current
Collector Current
Total Power Dissipation
Symbol
VCEO
VCEX
VEBO
IB
IC
@ TC = +250C (1)
@ TC = +1000C (1)
Operating & Storage Temperature Range
PT
Top, Tstg
2N6546
300
600
2N6547
400
850
8
10
15
175
100
-65 to +200
Units
Vdc
Vdc
Vdc
Adc
Adc
W
W
0
C
TO-3 (TO-204AA)*
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristics
Thermal Resistance, Junction-to-Case
Symbol
Max.
1.0
RθJC
1) Between TC = +250C and TC = +2000C, linear derating factor (average) = 1.0 W/0C
Unit
C/W
0
*See Appendix A for Package
Outline
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristics
Symbol
Min.
2N6546
2N6547
V(BR)CEO
300
400
2N6546
2N6547
ICEX
Max.
Unit
OFF CHARACTERISTICS
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage
IC = 100 mAdc
Collector-Emitter Cutoff Current
VCE = 600 Vdc; VBE = 1.5 Vdc
VCE = 850 Vdc; VBE = 1.5 Vdc
Emitter-Base Cutoff Current
VEB = 8 Vdc
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IEBO
Vdc
1.0
1.0
1.0
mAdc
mAdc
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2N6546, 2N6547 JAN SERIES
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (con’t)
Characteristics
Symbol
Min.
Max.
hFE
15
12
6
60
Unit
ON CHARACTERISTICS (3)
Forward-Current Transfer Ratio
IC = 1 Adc; VCE = 2 Vdc
IC = 5 Adc; VCE = 2 Vdc
IC = 10 Adc; VCE = 2 Vdc
Base-Emitter Saturated Voltage
IB = 2.0 Adc; IC = 10 Adc
Collector-Emitter Saturated Voltage
IB = 2.0 Adc; IC = 10 Adc
IB = 3.0 Adc; IC = 15 Adc
VBE(sat)
1.6
VCE(sat)
1.5
5.0
Vdc
Vdc
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Magnitude of Common-Emitter Small-Signal Short-Circuit
Forward Current Transfer Ratio
IC = 0.5 Adc, VCE = 10 Vdc, f = 1 MHz
Output Capacitance
VCB = 10 Vdc, IE = 0, 0.1 MHz ≤ f ≤ 1.0 MHz
hfe
6.0
Cobo
30
500
pF
SWITCHING CHARACTERISTICS
Turn-On Time
VCC = 250 Vdc; IC = 10 Adc; IB1 = IB2 = 2 Adc
Turn-Off Time
VCC = 250 Vdc; IC = 10 Adc; IB1 = IB2 = 2 Adc
on
1.0
µs
off
4.7
µs
t
t
SAFE OPERATING AREA
DC Tests
TC = +250C; tp = 1 s; 1 cycle (See Figure 3 of MIL-PRF-19500/525)
Test 1
VCE = 11.7 Vdc; IC = 15 Adc
Test 2
VCE = 20 Vdc; IC = 8.75 Adc
Test 3
VCE = 250 Vdc; IC = 45 mAdc
2N6546
VCE = 350 Vdc; IC = 30 mAdc
2N6547
Unclamped Inductive lOAD
TC = +250C; duty cycle ≤ 10%; RS = 0.1 Ω; tr = tf ≤ 500 ηs (See Figure 4 of MIL-PRF-19500/525)
Test 1
Tp = 5 ms; (vary to obtain IC); RBB1 = 15 Ω; VBB1 = 38.5 Vdc; RBB2 = 50 Ω;
VBB2 = -4 Vdc; VCC = 20 Vdc; IC = 15 Adc; L = 10 µH
Test 2
Tp = 5 ms; (vary to obtain IC); RBB1 = 15 Ω; VBB1 = 38.5 Vdc; RBB2 = 50 Ω;
VBB2 = -4 Vdc; VCC = 20 Vdc; IC = 100 mAdc; L = 1 mH
Clamped Inductive Load
TA = +250C; duty cycle ≤ 5%; Tp = 1.5 ms; (vary to obtain IC); VCC = 20 Vdc; IC = 8 Adc; L = 180 µH
(See Figure 5 of MIL-PRF-19500/525)
Clamped Voltage = 350 Vdc
2N6546
Clamped Voltage = 450 Vdc
2N6547
3.) Pulse Test: Pulse Width = 300µs, Duty Cycle ≤ 2.0%.
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