DATA SH EET
Product specification
Supersedes data of 2003 Nov 21 2004 Nov 04
DISCRETE SEMICONDUCTORS
PBSS4350X
50 V, 3 A
NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor
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50 V, 3 A
NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor PBSS4350X
FEATURES
SOT89 (SC-62) package
Low collector-emitter saturation voltage VCEsat
High collector current capability: IC and ICM
Higher efficiency leading to less heat generation
Reduced printed-circuit board requirements.
APPLICATIONS
Power management
DC/DC converters
Supply line switching
Battery charger
LCD backlighting.
Peripheral drivers
Driver in low supply voltage applications (e.g. lamps
and LEDs).
Inductive load driver (e.g. relays,
buzzers and motors).
DESCRIPTION
NPN low VCEsat transistor in a SOT89 plastic package.
PNP complement: PBSS5350X.
MARKING
TYPE NUMBER MARKING CODE
PBSS4350X S43
PINNING
PIN DESCRIPTION
1 emitter
2 collector
3 base
321
sym042
1
2
3
Fig.1 Simplified outline (SOT89) and symbol.
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
SYMBOL PARAMETER MAX. UNIT
VCEO collector-emitter voltage 50 V
ICcollector current (DC) 3 A
ICM peak collector current 5 A
RCEsat equivalent on-resistance 130 m
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NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor PBSS4350X
ORDERING INFORMATION
LIMITING VALUES
In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134).
Notes
1. Device mounted on a FR4 printed-circuit board; single-sided copper; tin-plated; standard footprint.
2. Device mounted on a FR4 printed-circuit board; single-sided copper; tin-plated; mounting pad for collector 1 cm2.
3. Device mounted on a FR4 printed-circuit board; single-sided copper; tin-plated; mounting pad for collector 6 cm2.
4. Device mounted on a ceramic printed-circuit board 7 cm2, single-sided copper, tin-plated.
TYPE NUMBER PACKAGE
NAME DESCRIPTION VERSION
PBSS4350X SC-62 plastic surface mounted package; collector pad for good heat
transfer; 3 leads SOT89
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
VCBO collector-base voltage open emitter 50 V
VCEO collector-emitter voltage open base 50 V
VEBO emitter-base voltage open collector 5V
ICcollector current (DC) note 4 3A
ICM peak collector current limited by Tj(max) 5A
IBbase current (DC) 0.5 A
Ptot total power dissipation Tamb 25 °C
note 1 550 mW
note 2 1W
note 3 1.4 W
note 4 1.6 W
Tstg storage temperature 65 +150 °C
Tjjunction temperature 150 °C
Tamb ambient temperature 65 +150 °C
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NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor PBSS4350X
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0 40 80 160
Ptot
(W) (1)
(2)
(3)
2
0
1.6
120
1.2
0.8
0.4
MLE186
Tamb (°C)
(4)
Fig.2 Power derating curves.
(1) Ceramic PCB; 7 cm2
mounting pad for collector.
(2) FR4 PCB; 6 cm2 copper
mounting pad for collector.
(3) FR4 PCB; 1 cm2 copper
mounting pad for collector.
(4) Standard footprint.
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50 V, 3 A
NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor PBSS4350X
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Notes
1. Device mounted on a FR4 printed-circuit board; single-sided copper; tin-plated; standard footprint.
2. Device mounted on a FR4 printed-circuit board; single-sided copper; tin-plated; mounting pad for collector 1 cm2.
3. Device mounted on a FR4 printed-circuit board; single-sided copper; tin-plated; mounting pad for collector 6 cm2.
4. Device mounted on a ceramic printed-circuit board 7 cm2, single-sided copper, tin-plated.
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS VALUE UNIT
Rth(j-a) thermal resistance from junction to ambient in free air
note 1 225 K/W
note 2 125 K/W
note 3 90 K/W
note 4 80 K/W
Rth(j-s) thermal resistance from junction to soldering point 16 K/W
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10
1
102
103
Zth
(K/W)
101
10510102
104102
101tp (s)
103103
1
(1)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(5)
(2)
(3) (4)
Fig.3 Transient thermal impedance as a function of pulse time; typical values.
(1) δ=1.
(2) δ= 0.75. (3) δ= 0.5.
(4) δ= 0.33. (5) δ= 0.2.
(6) δ= 0.1. (7) δ= 0.05.
(8) δ= 0.02. (9) δ= 0.01.
(10) δ=0.
Mounted on FR4 printed-circuit board; standard footprint.
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NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor PBSS4350X
006aaa244
10
1
102
103
Zth
(K/W)
101
10510102
104102
101tp (s)
103103
1
(1)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(10)
(2)
(3) (4)
(9)
Fig.4 Transient thermal impedance as a function of pulse time; typical values.
(1) δ=1.
(2) δ= 0.75. (3) δ= 0.5.
(4) δ= 0.33. (5) δ= 0.2.
(6) δ= 0.1. (7) δ= 0.05.
(8) δ= 0.02. (9) δ= 0.01.
(10) δ=0.
Mounted on FR4 printed-circuit board; mounting pad for collector 1 cm2.
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10
1
102
103
Zth
(K/W)
101
10510102
104102
101tp (s)
103103
1
(1)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(10)
(9)
(4)
(3) (2)
Fig.5 Transient thermal impedance as a function of pulse time; typical values.
(1) δ=1.
(2) δ= 0.75. (3) δ= 0.5.
(4) δ= 0.33. (5) δ= 0.2.
(6) δ= 0.1. (7) δ= 0.05.
(8) δ= 0.02. (9) δ= 0.01.
(10) δ=0.
Mounted on FR4 printed-circuit board; mounting pad for collector 6 cm2.
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NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor PBSS4350X
CHARACTERISTICS
Tamb =25°C unless otherwise specified.
Note
1. Pulse test: tp300 µs; δ≤0.02.
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
ICBO collector-base cut-off current VCB = 50 V; IE=0A −−100 nA
VCB = 50 V; IE= 0 A; Tj= 150 °C−−50 µA
ICES collector-emitter cut-off current VCE = 50 V; VBE =0V −−100 nA
IEBO emitter-base cut-off current VEB =5V; I
C=0A −−100 nA
hFE DC current gain VCE =2V
IC= 0.1 A 300 −−
IC= 0.5 A 300 −−
IC= 1 A; note 1 300 700
IC= 2 A; note 1 200 −−
IC= 3 A; note 1 100 −−
VCEsat collector-emitter saturation
voltage IC= 0.5 A; IB=50mA −−80 mV
IC= 1 A; IB=50mA −−160 mV
IC= 2 A; IB= 100 mA −−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 m
VBEsat base-emitter saturation voltage IC= 2 A; IB= 100 mA −−1.1 V
IC= 3 A; IB= 300 mA; note 1 −−1.2 V
VBEon base-emitter turn-on voltage VCE =2V; I
C=1A 1.1 −−V
fTtransition frequency IC= 100 mA; VCE = 5 V; f = 100 MHz 100 −−MHz
Cccollector capacitance VCB = 10 V; IE=i
e= 0 A; f = 1 MHz −−25 pF
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NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor PBSS4350X
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800
200
400
600
MLE181
1011IC (mA)
hFE
10 102103104
(1)
(2)
(3)
Fig.6 DC current gain as a function of collector
current; typical values.
VCE =2V.
(1) Tamb = 100 °C.
(2) Tamb =25°C.
(3) Tamb =55 °C.
handbook, halfpage
MLE180
0
1.2
0.4
0.8
101110 IC (mA)
VBE
(V)
102103104
(1)
(3)
(2)
Fig.7 Base-emitter voltage as a function of
collector current; typical values.
VCE =2V.
(1) Tamb =55 °C.
(2) Tamb =25°C.
(3) Tamb = 100 °C.
handbook, halfpage
MLE183
1
101
102
103
101110 IC (mA)
VCEsat
(V)
102103104
(3)
(1)
(2)
Fig.8 Collector-emitter saturation voltage as a
function of collector current; typical values.
IC/IB= 20.
(1) Tamb = 100 °C.
(2) Tamb =25°C.
(3) Tamb =55 °C.
handbook, halfpage
MLE184
1
101
102
103
101110 IC (mA)
VCEsat
(V)
102103104
(3)
(1)
(2)
Fig.9 Collector-emitter saturation voltage as a
function of collector current; typical values.
Tamb =25°C.
(1) IC/IB= 100.
(2) IC/IB= 50.
(3) IC/IB= 10.
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NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor PBSS4350X
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MLE185
0.2
1.4
0.6
1
101110 IC (mA)
VBEsat
(V)
102103104
(3)
(1)
(2)
Fig.10 Base-emitter saturation voltage as a
function of collector current; typical values.
IC/IB= 20.
(1) Tamb =55 °C. (2) Tamb =25°C. (3) Tamb = 100 °C.
handbook, halfpage
103
102
10
1
102
101
MLE182
101110 IC (mA)
RCEsat
()
103
102104
(1)
(3)
(2)
Fig.11 Equivalent on-resistance 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
0
(1)
IC
(mA)
VCE (V)
1200
800
400
00.4 2
0.8 1.2 1.6
MLE178
(9)
(10)
(7)
(5)
(4)
(3)
(2)
(6)
(8)
Fig.12 Collector current as a function of
collector-emitter voltage; typical values.
(1) IB= 2600 µA.
(2) IB= 2340 µA.
(3) IB= 2080 µA.
(4) IB= 1820 µA.
(5) IB= 1560 µA.
(6) IB= 1300 µA.
(7) IB= 1040 µA.
(8) IB= 780 µA.
(9) IB= 520 µA.
(10) IB= 260 µA.
Tamb =25°C.
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02
5
0
1
2
3
4
0.4 VCE (V)
IC
(A)
0.8 1.2 1.6
MLE179
(1)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(2)(3)
(4)(5)(6)
(7)
Fig.13 Collector current as a function of
collector-emitter voltage; typical values.
(1) IB= 120 mA.
(2) IB= 108 mA.
(3) IB= 96 mA.
(4) IB= 84 mA.
(5) IB= 72 mA.
(6) IB= 60 mA.
(7) IB= 48 mA.
(8) IB= 36 mA.
(9) IB= 24 mA.
(10) IB= 12 mA.
Tamb =25°C.
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NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor PBSS4350X
PACKAGE OUTLINE
REFERENCES
OUTLINE
VERSION EUROPEAN
PROJECTION ISSUE DATE
IEC JEDEC JEITA
DIMENSIONS (mm are the original dimensions)
SOT89 TO-243 SC-62 99-09-13
04-08-03
wM
e1
e
EHE
B
0 2 4 mm
scale
bp3
bp2
bp1
c
D
Lp
A
Plastic surface mounted package; collector pad for good heat transfer; 3 leads SOT89
123
UNIT A
mm 1.6
1.4 0.48
0.35
c
0.44
0.23
D
4.6
4.4
E
2.6
2.4
HELp
4.25
3.75
e
3.0
w
0.13
e1
1.5 1.2
0.8
bp2
bp1
0.53
0.40
bp3
1.8
1.4
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NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor PBSS4350X
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