2N3792 - Aeroflex / Metelics

Ratings Symbol 2N3791 2N3792 Units

Collector - Emitter Voltage VCEO 60 80 Vdc

Collector - Base Voltage VCBO 60 80 Vdc

Emitter - Base Voltage VEBO 7.0 Vdc

Base Current IB4.0 Adc

Collector Current IC10 Adc

Total Power Dissipation @ TA= +25 °C (1) PT5.0 W

@ TC= +100 °C (2) 85.7 W

Operating & Storage Temperature Range Top, Tstg -65 to +200 °C

Revision Date: 1/5/2012

New Product

PNP High Power Silicon Transistor

2N3791 & 2N3792

Maximum Ratings

Features

• Available in JAN, JANTX, and JANTXV

per MIL-PRF-19500/379

• TO-3 (TO-204AA) Package

Electrical Characteristics (TC = 25°C unless otherwise noted)

OFF Characteristics Symbol Mimimum Maximum Units

Collector - Emitter Breakdown Voltage

IC= 10 mAdc 2N3791 V(BR)CEO 60 - - - Vdc

2N3792 80

Collector - Emitter Cutoff Current

VCE = 60 Vdc, VBE = 1.5 Vdc 2N3791 ICEX - - - 20 μAdc

VCE = 80 Vdc, VBE = 1.5 Vdc 2N3792 20

Collector - Base Cutoff Current

VCB = 60 Vdc 2N3791 ICBO - - - 20 μAdc

VCB = 80 Vdc 2N3792 20

Emitter - Base Cutoff Current

VEB = 7.0 Vdc IEBO - - - 5.0 mAdc

Thermal Characteristics

Characteristics Symbol Maximum Units

Thermal Resistance, Junction-to-Case RθJC 1.1 °C/W

1) Derate linearly @ 28.57 mW/°C for TC > +25°C

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Electrical Characteristics -con’t

ON Characteristics (3) Symbol Minimum Maximum Unit

Forward Current Transfer Ratio

IC= 1.0 Adc, VCE = 2.0 Vdc 50 150

IC= 3.0 Adc, VCE = 2.0 Vdc HFE 30 120

IC= 5.0 Adc, VCE = 2.0 Vdc 10 - - -

IC= 10.0 Adc, VCE = 4.0 Vdc 5 - - -

Collector - Emitter Saturation Voltage

IC= 5.0 Adc, IB = 0.5 Adc VCE(sat) - - - 1.0 Vdc

IC= 10.0 Adc, IB= 2.0 Adc - - - 2.5

Base - Emitter Saturation Voltage

IC= 5.0 Adc, IB= 0.5 Adc VBE(sat) - - - 1.5 Vdc

IC= 10.0 Adc, IB= 2.0 Adc 3.0

DYNAMIC Characteristics

Magnitude of Common Emitter Small-Signal Short-Circuit

Forward Current Transfer Ratio

IC = 0.5 A, VCE = 10.0 Vdc, f = 1 MHz | hfe | 4 20

Small-Signal Short-Circuit Forward Current Transfer Ratio

IC= 0.5 Adc, VCE = 10.0 Vdc, f = 1.0 kHz hfe 30 300

Output Capacitance

VCB = 10 Vdc, IE= 0, 100 kHz ≤f ≤1.0 MHz Cobo - - - 500 pF

SAFE OPERATING AREA

DC Tests: TC= +25 °C, 1 Cycle, t = 1.0 s

Test 1: VCE = 15.0 Vdc, IC= 10.0 Adc

Test 2: VCE = 40 Vdc, IC= 3.75 Adc

Test 3: VCE = 55 Vdc, IC= 0.9 mAdc 2N3791

VCE = 65 Vdc, IC= 0.9 mAdc 2N3792

(3) Pulse Test: Pulse Width = 300 μs, Duty Cycle ≤2.0%.

2N3791 & 2N3792

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2N3791 & 2N3792

Outline Drawing

NOTE: Dimensions in Inches [mm]