NTE NTE2342

NTE2341(NPN) & NTE2342 (PNP)
Silicon Complementary Transistors
Darlington Driver
Description:
The NTE2341 (NPN) and NTE2342 (PNP) are silicon complementary Darlington transistors in a
TO92 type package designed for general purpose, low frequency applications and as relay drivers.
Absolute Maximum Ratings:
Collector–Base Voltage, VCBO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100V
Collector–Emitter Voltage, VCEO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80V
Emitter–Base Voltage, VEBO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5V
DC Collector Current, IC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1A
Total Power Dissipation, Ptot
TA = +25°C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800mW
TA = +25°C, Note 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1W
Junction Temperature, TJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +150°C
Storage Temperature Range, Tstg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –65° to +150°C
Maximum Thermal Resistance, Junction–to–Ambient, RthJA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156K/W
Note 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125K/W
Note 1. Mounted on a PC Board, max lead length 4mm, mounting pad for collector lead min 10mm
x 10mm.
Electrical Characteristics: (TJ = +25°C unless otherwise specified)
Parameter
Symbol
Test Conditions
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
Collector–EmitterBreakdown Voltage
V(BR)CEO IC = 50mA, IB = 0
80
–
–
V
Collector–BaseBreakdown Voltage
V(BR)CBO IC = 100µA, IB = 0
100
–
–
V
Emitter–Base Breakdown Voltage
V(BR)EBO IE = 100µA, IC = 0
5
–
–
V
Collector Cutoff Current
ICEO
VCE = 40V, IB = 0
–
–
500
nA
ICBO
VCB = 100V, IE = 0
–
–
100
nA
Emitter Cutoff Current
IEBO
VCE = 4V, IC = 0
–
–
100
nA
DC Current Gain
hFE
IC = 150mA, VCE = 10V
1000
–
–
IC = 500mA, VCE = 10V
2000
–
–
Electrical Characteristics (Cont’d): (TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified)
Parameter
Symbol
Collector–Emitter Saturation Voltage
Base–Emitter Saturation Voltage
Transition Frequency
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
–
–
1.3
V
IC = 1A, IB = 1mA
–
–
1.8
V
IC = 1A, IB = 1mA, Note 3
–
–
2.2
V
IC = 500mA, VCE = 5V,
f = 100MHz
–
200
–
MHz
VCE(sat) IC = 500mA, IB = 0.5mA
VBE(sat)
fT
NTE2341
(NPN)
Test Conditions
.135 (3.45) Min
C
B
.210
(5.33)
Max
Seating Plane
E
NTE2342
(PNP)
C
.021 (.445) Dia Max
.500
(12.7)
Min
B
E C B
E
.100 (2.54)
.050 (1.27)
.165
(4.2)
Max
.105 (2.67) Max
.105 (2.67) Max
.205 (5.2) Max