DATA SH EET
Product data sheet 2003 Jul 22
DISCRETE SEMICONDUCTORS
PBSS2540M
40 V, 0.5 A
NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor
M3D883
BOTTOM VIEW
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40 V, 0.5 A
NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor PBSS2540M
FEATURES
Low collector-emitter saturation volt age VCEsat
High collector current capability IC and ICM
High efficiency lead ing to reduced heat gener ation
Reduced printed-circuit board requirements.
APPLICATIONS
Power management:
DC-DC converter
Supply line switching
Battery charge r
LCD backlighting.
Peripheral driver:
Driver in low supply voltage applications (e.g. lamps
and LEDs).
Inductive load dr ivers (e.g. relays, buzzers and
motors).
DESCRIPTION
Low VCEsat NPN transistor in a SOT883 leadless ultra
small plastic package.
PNP complement: PBSS3540M.
PINNING
PIN DESCRIPTION
1base
2emitter
3collector
handbook, halfpage
MAM475
1
2
3
2
1
3
Bottom view
Fig.1 Simplified outline (SOT883) and symbol.
MARKING
TYPE NUMBER MARKING CODE
PBSS2540M DC
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
SYMBOL PARAMETER MAX. UNIT
VCEO collector-emitter voltage 40 V
ICcollector current (DC) 500 mA
ICM peak collector current 1 A
RCEsat equivalent on-resistance <500 mΩ
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NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor PBSS2540M
LIMITING VALUES
In accordance with the A bsolute Maxi m um Rating System (IEC 60134).
Notes
1. Refer to SOT883 standard mounting conditions.
2. Device mounted on an FR4 printed-circuit board, single-sided copper, tinplated, standard fo otprint, with 60 μm
copper strip line.
3. Device mounted on a pr inted-circuit board, single-sided copper, tinplated, mounting pad for collector 1 cm2.
THERMAL CHARACTE RISTICS
Notes
1. Refer to SOT883 standard mounting conditions.
2. Device mounted on an FR4 printed-circuit board, single-sided copper, tinplated, standard fo otprint, with 60 μm
copper strip line.
3. Device mounted on a pr inted-circuit board, single-sided copper, tinplated, mounting pad for collector 1 cm2.
4. Operated under pulsed conditions: duty cy cle δ 20%, pulse width tp 30 ms.
Soldering
Reflow soldering is the only recommended soldering method.
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
VCBO collector-base volta ge open emitter 40 V
VCEO collector-emitter voltage open base 40 V
VEBO emitter-base voltage open collector 6 V
ICcollector current (DC) notes 1 and 2 500 mA
ICM peak collector current 1 A
IBM peak base current 100 mA
Ptot total power dissipation Tamb 25 °C; notes 1 and 2 250 mW
Tamb 25 °C; note 1 and 3 430 mW
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; notes 1 and 2 500 K/W
in free air; notes 1, 3 and 4 290 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-off current VCB = 30 V; IE = 0 −−100 nA
VCB = 30 V; IE = 0; Tj = 150 °C−−50 μA
IEBO emitter-base cu t-off current VEB = 5 V; IC = 0 −−100 nA
hFE DC current gain VCE = 2 V; IC = 10 mA 200
VCE = 2 V; IC = 100 mA; note 1 150
VCE = 2 V; IC = 500 mA; note 1 50
VCEsat collector-emitte r sa turation v oltage IC = 10 mA; IB = 0.5 mA −−50 mV
IC = 100 mA; IB = 5 mA −−100 mV
IC = 200 mA; IB = 10 mA; note 1 −−200 mV
IC = 500 mA; IB = 50 mA; note 1 −−250 mV
RCEsat equivalent on-resistance IC = 500 mA; IB = 50 mA; note 1 380 <500 mΩ
VBEsat base-emitt er saturation voltage IC = 500 mA; IB = 50 mA; note 1 −−1.2 V
VBEon base-emitter turn-on voltage VCE = 2 V; IC = 100 mA; note 1 −−1.1 V
fTtransition frequen c y IC = 100 mA; VCE = 5 V;
f = 100 MHz 250 450 MHz
Cccollector capacitance VCB = 10 V; IE = Ie = 0; f = 1 MHz −−6pF
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handbook, halfpage
0
400
800
1200
200
600
1000
MHC082
1011
hFE
10 IC (mA)
102103
(1)
(2)
(3)
Fig.2 DC current gain as a fu nction of collector
current; ty pical values.
(1) Tamb = 150 °C.
(2) Tamb = 25 °C.
(3) Tamb = 55 °C.
VCE = 2 V.
handbook, halfpage
200
1200
400
600
800
1000
MHC085
101110
VBE
(mV)
IC (mA)
102103
(1)
(2)
(3)
Fig.3 Base-emitter voltage as a function of
collector current; typical values.
(1) Tamb = 55 °C.
(2) Tamb = 25 °C.
(3) Tamb = 150 °C.
VCE = 2 V.
handbook, halfpage
103
102
10
MHC086
101110
VCEsat
(mV)
IC (mA)
102103
(1)
(2)
(3)
Fig.4 Collector-emitter saturation voltage as a
function of collector current; typical values.
(1) Tamb = 150 °C.
(2) Tamb = 25 °C.
(3) Tamb = 55 °C.
IC/IB = 20.
handbook, halfpage
200
1200
400
600
800
1000
MHC084
101110
VBEsat
(mV)
IC (mA)
102103
(1)
(2)
(3)
Fig.5 Base-emitter saturation v oltage as a
function of collector current; typical values.
(1) Tamb = 150 °C.
(2) Tamb = 25 °C.
(3) Tamb = 55 °C.
IC/IB = 20.
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NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor PBSS2540M
handbook, halfpage
05
1200
0
400
800
1000
200
600
12 VCE (V)
3
IC
(mA)
4
MHC083
(10)
(2)
(4)
(6)
(5)
(3)
(1)
(8)
(7)
(9)
Fig.6 Collector current as a function of
collector-emitter voltage; typical values.
(1) IB = 25 mA.
(2) IB = 22.5 mA.
(3) IB = 20 mA.
(4) IB = 17.5 mA.
(5) IB = 15 mA.
(6) IB = 12.5 mA.
(7) IB = 10 mA.
(8) IB = 7.5 m A.
(9) IB = 5 mA.
(10) IB = 2.5 mA.
Tamb = 25 °C.
handbook, halfpage
103
102
10
1
101
MHC087
1011
RCEsat
(Ω)
10 IC (mA)
102103
(1)
(2)
(3)
Fig.7 Collector-emitter equivale nt 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.
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PACKAGE OUTLINE
UNIT A1
max.
A(1) bb
1e1
eLL
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REFERENCES
OUTLINE
VERSION EUROPEAN
PROJECTION ISSUE DATE
IEC JEDEC JEITA
mm 0.50
0.46 0.20
0.12 0.55
0.47
0.03 0.62
0.55 0.35 0.65
DIMENSIONS (mm are the original dimensions)
Note
1. Including plating thickness
0.30
0.22
0.30
0.22
SOT883 SC-101 03-02-05
03-04-03
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1.02
0.95
L
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2
3
1
b
b1
A1
A
D
L1
0 0.5 1 mm
scale
L
eadless ultra small plastic package; 3 solder lands; body 1.0 x 0.6 x 0.5 mm SOT88
3
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e1
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