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Product data sheet
Supersedes data of 2002 Aug 08
2004 Jan 09
DISCRETE SEMICONDUCTORS
PBSS4350T
50 V; 3 A NPN low VCEsat
(BISS) transistor
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50 V; 3 A NPN low VCEsat
(BISS) transistor PBSS4350T
FEATURES
Low collector-emitter saturation volt age VCEsat and
corresponding low RCEsat
High collector current capability
High collector current gain
Improved efficiency due to reduced heat generation.
APPLICATIONS
Power management applications
Low and medium power DC/DC converto rs
Supply line switching
Battery chargers
Linear voltage regula tion with low voltage drop-out
(LDO).
DESCRIPTION
NPN low V CEsat transistor in a SOT23 plastic package.
PNP complement: PBSS5350T.
MARKING
Note
1. * = p: Made in Hong Kong.
* = t: Made in Malaysia.
* = W: Made in China.
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
PINNING
TYPE NUMBER MARKING CODE(1)
PBSS4350T ZC*
SYMBOL PARAMETER MAX. UNIT
VCEO collector-emitter voltage 50 V
ICcollector current (DC) 2 A
ICRP repetitive peak collector
current 3 A
RCEsat equivalent on-resistance 130 mΩ
PIN DESCRIPTION
1base
2emitter
3collector
handbook, halfpage
21
3
MAM255
Top view
2
3
1
Fig.1 Simplified outline (SOT23 ) and symbo l .
ORDERING INFORMATION
TYPE
NUMBER PACKAGE
NAME DESCRIPTION VERSION
PBSS4350T plastic surface mounted package; 3 leads SOT23
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LIMITING VALUES
In accordance with the A bsolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134).
Notes
1. Operated under pulsed conditions: pulse width tp 100 ms; duty cycle δ 0.25.
2. Device mounted on a pr inted-circuit board; single sided c opper; tinplated; standard footprint.
3. Device mounted on a pr inted-circuit board; single sided c opper; tinplated; mounting pad for collector 1 cm2.
4. Device mounted on a pr inted-circuit board; single sided c opper; tinplated; mounting pad for collector 6 cm2.
THERMAL CHARACTE RISTICS
Notes
1. Device mounted on a pr inted-circuit board; single sided c opper; tinplated; standard footprint.
2. Device mounted on a pr inted-circuit board; single sided c opper; tinplated; mounting pad for collector 1 cm2.
3. Device mounted on a pr inted-circuit board; single sided c opper; tinplated; mounting pad for collector 6 cm2.
4. Operated under pulsed conditions: pulse width tp 100 ms; duty cycle δ 0.25.
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
VCBO collector-base volta ge open emitter 50 V
VCEO collector-emitter voltage open base 50 V
VEBO emitter-base voltage open collector 5 V
ICcollector current (DC) 2 A
ICRP repetitive peak colle ctor current note 1 3 A
ICM peak collector current single peak 5 A
IBbase current (DC) 0.5 A
Ptot total power dissipation Tamb 25 °C; note 2 300 mW
Tamb 25 °C; note 3 480 mW
Tamb 25 °C; note 4 540 mW
Tamb 25 °C; notes 1 and 2 1.2 W
Tstg storage temperature 65 +150 °C
Tjjunction temperature 150 °C
Tamb operating ambient temperature 65 +150 °C
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS VALUE UNIT
Rth(j-a) thermal resistance from junction to
ambient in free air; note 1 417 K/W
in free air; note 2 260 K/W
in free air; note 3 230 K/W
in free air; notes 1 and 4 104 K/W
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CHARACTERISTICS
Tamb = 25 °C unless otherwise specified.
Note
1. Pulse test: tp 300 μs; δ 0.02.
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
ICBO collector-base cut-of f current IE = 0; VCB = 50 V 100 nA
IE = 0; VCB = 50 V; Tj = 150 °C 50 μA
IEBO emitter-base cut-off current IC = 0; VEB = 5 V 100 nA
hFE DC current gain IC = 100 mA; VCE = 2 V 300
IC = 500 mA; VCE = 2 V 300
IC = 1 A; VCE = 2 V; note 1 300
IC = 2 A; VCE = 2 V; note 1 200
IC = 3 A; VCE = 2 V; note 1 100
VCEsat collector-emitter saturation
voltage IC = 500 mA; IB = 50 mA 80 mV
IC = 1 A; IB = 50 mA 160 mV
IC = 2 A; IB = 100 mA; note 1 280 mV
IC = 2 A; IB = 200 mA; note 1 260 mV
IC = 3 A; IB = 300 mA; note 1 370 mV
RCEsat equivalent on-resistance IC = 2 A; IB = 200 mA; note 1 100 130 mΩ
VBEsat base-emitter saturation
voltage IC = 2 A; IB = 100 mA; note 1 1.1 V
IC = 3 A; IB = 300 mA; note 1 1.2 V
VBEon base-emitter turn-on voltage IC = 1 A; VCE = 2 V; note 1 1.2 V
fTtransition frequency IC = 100 mA; VCE = 5 V;
f = 100 MHz 100 MHz
Cccollector capacitance IE = Ie = 0; VCB = 10 V; f = 1 MHz 25 pF
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handbook, halfpage
0
1000
200
400
600
800
MLD867
1011
(1)
10 IC (mA)
hFE
102103104
(3)
(2)
Fig.2 DC current gain as a fu nction of collector
current; ty pical values.
VCE = 2 V.
(1) Tamb = 150 °C.
(2) Tamb = 25 °C.
(3) Tamb = 55 °C.
handbook, halfpage MLD868
0
1200
400
800
101110 IC (mA)
VBE
(mV)
102103104
(1)
(3)
(2)
Fig.3 Base-emitter voltage as a function of
collector current; typical values.
VCE = 2 V.
(1) Tamb = 55 °C.
(2) Tamb = 25 °C.
(3) Tamb = 150 °C.
handbook, halfpage MLD869
100
1300
500
900
101110 IC (mA)
VBEsat
(mV)
102103104
(1)
(3)
(2)
Fig.4 Base-emitter saturation v oltage as a
function of collector current; typical values.
IC/IB = 10.
(1) Tamb = 55 °C.
(2) Tamb = 25 °C.
(3) Tamb = 150 °C.
handbook, halfpage MLD870
100
1300
500
900
101110 IC (mA)
VBEsat
(mV)
102103104
(1)
(3)
(2)
Fig.5 Base-emitter saturation v oltage as a
function of collector current; typical values.
IC/IB = 20.
(1) Tamb = 55 °C.
(2) Tamb = 25 °C.
(3) Tamb = 150 °C.
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handbook, halfpage
MLD871
10
103
102
101110 IC (mA)
VCEsat
(mV)
102103104
1
(3)
(2)
(1)
Fig.6 Collector-emitter saturation voltage as a
function of collector current; typical values.
IC/IB = 10.
(1) Tamb = 150 °C.
(2) Tamb = 25 °C.
(3) Tamb = 55 °C.
handbook, halfpage
MLD872
10
103
102
101110 IC (mA)
VCEsat
(mV)
102103104
1
(3)
(1)
(2)
Fig.7 Collector-emitter saturation voltage as a
function of collector current; typical values.
IC/IB = 20.
(1) Tamb = 150 °C.
(2) Tamb = 25 °C.
(3) Tamb = 55 °C.
handbook, halfpage
MLD873
104
103
102
101110 IC (mA)
VCEsat
(mV)
102103104
10
(3)
(1) (2)
Fig.8 Collector-emitter saturation voltage as a
function of collector current; typical values.
IC/IB = 50.
(1) Tamb = 150 °C.
(2) Tamb = 25 °C.
(3) Tamb = 55 °C.
handbook, halfpage
MLD874
104
103
102
101110 IC (mA)
VCEsat
(mV)
102103104
10
(3)
(1) (2)
Fig.9 Collector-emitter saturation voltage as a
function of collector current; typical values.
IC/IB = 100.
(1) Tamb = 150 °C.
(2) Tamb = 25 °C.
(3) Tamb = 55 °C.
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handbook, halfpage
103
102
10
1
102
101
MLD875
101110 IC (mA)
RCEsat
(Ω)
103
102104
(1)
(3)
(2)
Fig.10 Equivalent on-resistance as a functio n of
collector current; typical values.
IC/IB = 20.
(1) Tamb = 150 °C.
(2) Tamb = 25 °C.
(3) Tamb = 55 °C.
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PACKAGE OUTLINE
UNIT A
1
max. b
p
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1
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L
p
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REFERENCES
OUTLINE
VERSION EUROPEAN
PROJECTION ISSUE DATE
04-11-04
06-03-16
IEC JEDEC JEITA
mm 0.1 0.48
0.38 0.15
0.09 3.0
2.8 1.4
1.2 0.95
e
1.9 2.5
2.1 0.55
0.45 0.1
0.2
DIMENSIONS (mm are the original dimensions)
0.45
0.15
SOT23 TO-236AB
bp
D
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A
A1
Lp
Q
detail X
HE
E
w
M
v
M
A
B
AB
0 1 2 mm
scale
A
1.1
0.9
c
X
12
3
Plastic surface-mounted package; 3 leads SOT2
3
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Printed in The Netherlands R75/02/pp10 Date of release: 2004 Jan 09 Document orde r number: 9397 750 12437