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All rights reserved Should be replaced with: - (c) Nexperia B.V. (year). All rights reserved. If you have any questions related to the data sheet, please contact our nearest sales office via e-mail or telephone (details via salesaddresses@nexperia.com). Thank you for your cooperation and understanding, Kind regards, Team Nexperia PMBT3946VPN 40 V, 200 mA NPN/PNP switching transistor Rev. 01 -- 31 August 2009 Product data sheet 1. Product profile 1.1 General description NPN/PNP double switching transistor in a SOT666 ultra small and flat lead Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package. Table 1. Product overview Type number PMBT3946VPN Package NXP JEITA NPN/NPN complement SOT666 - PMBT3904VS PNP/PNP complement PMBT3906VS 1.2 Features n Double general-purpose switching transistor n Board-space reduction n Ultra small and flat lead SMD plastic package 1.3 Applications n General-purpose switching and amplification 1.4 Quick reference data Table 2. Quick reference data Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit - - 40 V - - 200 mA Per transistor; for the PNP transistor with negative polarity VCEO collector-emitter voltage IC collector current open base TR1 (NPN) hFE DC current gain VCE = 1 V; IC = 10 mA 100 180 300 DC current gain VCE = -1 V; IC = -10 mA 100 180 300 TR2 (PNP) hFE PMBT3946VPN NXP Semiconductors 40 V, 200 mA NPN/PNP switching transistor 2. Pinning information Table 3. Pinning Pin Description 1 emitter TR1 2 base TR1 3 collector TR2 4 emitter TR2 5 base TR2 6 collector TR1 Simplified outline 6 5 Graphic symbol 6 4 5 4 TR2 TR1 1 2 3 1 2 3 sym019 3. Ordering information Table 4. Ordering information Type number PMBT3946VPN Package Name Description Version - plastic surface-mounted package; 6 leads SOT666 4. Marking Table 5. Marking codes Type number Marking code PMBT3946VPN ZE 5. Limiting values Table 6. Limiting values In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134). Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Max Unit collector-base voltage open emitter - 60 V collector-base voltage open emitter - -40 V TR1 (NPN) VCBO TR2 (PNP) VCBO Per transistor; for the PNP transistor with negative polarity VCEO collector-emitter voltage open base - 40 V VEBO emitter-base voltage open collector - 6 V IC collector current - 200 mA ICM peak collector current single pulse; tp 1 ms - 200 mA IBM peak base current single pulse; tp 1 ms - 100 mA Ptot total power dissipation Tamb 25 C - 240 mW PMBT3946VPN_1 Product data sheet [1][2] (c) NXP B.V. 2009. All rights reserved. Rev. 01 -- 31 August 2009 2 of 15 PMBT3946VPN NXP Semiconductors 40 V, 200 mA NPN/PNP switching transistor Table 6. Limiting values ...continued In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134). Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Max Unit Ptot total power dissipation Tamb 25 C - 360 mW Tj Tamb junction temperature - 150 C ambient temperature -55 +150 C Tstg storage temperature -65 +150 C Per device [1][2] [1] Reflow soldering is the only recommended soldering method. [2] Device mounted on an FR4 Printed-Circuit Board (PCB), single-sided copper, tin-plated and standard footprint. 006aab604 400 Ptot (mW) 300 200 100 0 -75 -25 25 75 125 175 Tamb (C) FR4 PCB, standard footprint Fig 1. Per device: Power derating curves SOT666 6. Thermal characteristics Table 7. Symbol Thermal characteristics Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit - - 521 K/W - - 100 K/W - - 347 K/W Per transistor Rth(j-a) thermal resistance from junction to ambient Rth(j-sp) thermal resistance from junction to solder point in free air [1][2] Per device Rth(j-a) thermal resistance from junction to ambient in free air [1] Reflow soldering is the only recommended soldering method. [2] Device mounted on an FR4 PCB, single-sided copper, tin-plated and standard footprint. PMBT3946VPN_1 Product data sheet [1][2] (c) NXP B.V. 2009. All rights reserved. Rev. 01 -- 31 August 2009 3 of 15 PMBT3946VPN NXP Semiconductors 40 V, 200 mA NPN/PNP switching transistor 006aab605 103 duty cycle = 1 Zth(j-a) (K/W) 0.75 0.5 0.33 102 0.2 0.1 0.05 0.02 10 0.01 0 1 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-1 1 102 10 103 tp (s) FR4 PCB, standard footprint Fig 2. Per transistor: Transient thermal impedance from junction to ambient as a function of pulse duration; typical values 7. Characteristics Table 8. Characteristics Tamb = 25 C unless otherwise specified. Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit TR1 (NPN) ICBO collector-base cut-off VCB = 30 V; IE = 0 A current - - 50 nA IEBO emitter-base cut-off current VEB = 6 V; IC = 0 A - - 50 nA hFE DC current gain VCE = 1 V IC = 0.1 mA 60 180 - IC = 1 mA 80 180 - IC = 10 mA 100 180 300 IC = 50 mA 60 105 - IC = 100 mA VCEsat VBEsat 30 50 - collector-emitter saturation voltage IC = 10 mA; IB = 1 mA - 75 200 mV IC = 50 mA; IB = 5 mA - 120 300 mV base-emitter saturation voltage IC = 10 mA; IB = 1 mA 650 750 850 mV IC = 50 mA; IB = 5 mA - 850 950 mV PMBT3946VPN_1 Product data sheet (c) NXP B.V. 2009. All rights reserved. Rev. 01 -- 31 August 2009 4 of 15 PMBT3946VPN NXP Semiconductors 40 V, 200 mA NPN/PNP switching transistor Table 8. Characteristics ...continued Tamb = 25 C unless otherwise specified. Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit td delay time - - 35 ns tr rise time - - 35 ns ton turn-on time VCC = 3 V; IC = 10 mA; IBon = 1 mA; IBoff = -1 mA - - 70 ns ts storage time - - 200 ns tf fall time - - 50 ns toff turn-off time - - 250 ns Cc collector capacitance VCB = 5 V; IE = ie = 0 A; f = 1 MHz - - 4 pF Ce emitter capacitance VEB = 500 mV; IC = ic = 0 A; f = 1 MHz - - 8 pF fT transition frequency VCE = 20 V; IC = 10 mA; f = 100 MHz 300 - - MHz NF noise figure VCE = 5 V; IC = 100 A; RS = 1 k; f = 10 Hz to 15.7 kHz - - 5 dB - - -50 nA - - -50 nA IC = -0.1 mA 60 180 - IC = -1 mA 80 180 - IC = -10 mA 100 180 300 IC = -50 mA 60 130 - IC = -100 mA 30 50 - TR2 (PNP) ICBO collector-base cut-off VCB = -30 V; IE = 0 A current IEBO emitter-base cut-off current VEB = -6 V; IC = 0 A hFE DC current gain VCE = -1 V VCEsat VBEsat collector-emitter saturation voltage base-emitter saturation voltage IC = -10 mA; IB = -1 mA - -100 -250 mV IC = -50 mA; IB = -5 mA - -165 -400 mV IC = -10 mA; IB = -1 mA - -750 -850 mV IC = -50 mA; IB = -5 mA - -850 -950 mV VCC = -3 V; IC = -10 mA; IBon = -1 mA; IBoff = 1 mA - - 35 ns - - 35 ns - - 70 ns - - 225 ns td delay time tr rise time ton turn-on time ts storage time tf fall time - - 75 ns toff turn-off time - - 300 ns Cc collector capacitance VCB = -5 V; IE = ie = 0 A; f = 1 MHz - - 4.5 pF PMBT3946VPN_1 Product data sheet (c) NXP B.V. 2009. All rights reserved. Rev. 01 -- 31 August 2009 5 of 15 PMBT3946VPN NXP Semiconductors 40 V, 200 mA NPN/PNP switching transistor Table 8. Characteristics ...continued Tamb = 25 C unless otherwise specified. Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit Ce emitter capacitance VEB = -500 mV; IC = ic = 0 A; f = 1 MHz - - 10 pF fT transition frequency VCE = -20 V; IC = -10 mA; f = 100 MHz 250 - - MHz NF noise figure VCE = -5 V; IC = -100 A; RS = 1 k; f = 10 Hz to 15.7 kHz - - 4 dB 006aab115 600 006aab116 0.20 IB (mA) = 5.0 4.5 4.0 3.5 3.0 2.5 IC (A) hFE 0.15 400 2.0 (1) 1.5 1.0 0.10 0.5 (2) 200 0.05 (3) 0 10-1 1 10 102 0.0 103 0 2 IC (mA) 4 6 8 10 VCE (V) Tamb = 25 C VCE = 1 V (1) Tamb = 150 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = -55 C Fig 3. TR1 (NPN): DC current gain as a function of collector current; typical values Fig 4. TR1 (NPN): Collector current as a function of collector-emitter voltage; typical values PMBT3946VPN_1 Product data sheet (c) NXP B.V. 2009. All rights reserved. Rev. 01 -- 31 August 2009 6 of 15 PMBT3946VPN NXP Semiconductors 40 V, 200 mA NPN/PNP switching transistor 006aab117 1.2 006aab118 1.3 VBE (V) VBEsat (V) (1) 0.8 (1) 0.9 (2) (2) (3) 0.4 (3) 0.5 0 10-1 1 10 102 0.1 10-1 103 1 VCE = 1 V IC/IB = 10 (1) Tamb = -55 C (1) Tamb = -55 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = 150 C (3) Tamb = 150 C Fig 5. 10 102 103 IC (mA) IC (mA) TR1 (NPN): Base-emitter voltage as a function of collector current; typical values Fig 6. TR1 (NPN): Base-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values 006aab119 1 VCEsat (V) 10-1 (1) (2) (3) 10-2 10-1 1 10 102 103 IC (mA) IC/IB = 10 (1) Tamb = 150 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = -55 C Fig 7. TR1 (NPN): Collector-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values PMBT3946VPN_1 Product data sheet (c) NXP B.V. 2009. All rights reserved. Rev. 01 -- 31 August 2009 7 of 15 PMBT3946VPN NXP Semiconductors 40 V, 200 mA NPN/PNP switching transistor 006aab120 400 hFE (1) 006aab121 -0.3 IB (mA) = -5.0 -4.5 -4.0 -3.5 -3.0 IC (A) 300 -2.5 -2.0 -0.2 -1.5 200 -1.0 (2) -0.1 -0.5 (3) 100 0 -10-1 -1 -10 -102 0 -103 0 -2 -4 -6 IC (mA) VCE = -1 V -8 -10 VCE (V) Tamb = 25 C (1) Tamb = 150 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = -55 C Fig 8. TR2 (PNP): DC current gain as a function of collector current; typical values 006aab123 -1.2 VBE (V) Fig 9. TR2 (PNP): Collector current as a function of collector-emitter voltage; typical values 006aab124 -1.2 VBEsat (V) -1.0 -1.0 (1) (1) -0.8 (2) -0.6 -0.8 (2) -0.6 (3) (3) -0.4 -0.4 -0.2 -10-1 -1 -10 -102 -103 -0.2 -10-1 -1 IC (mA) -102 -103 IC (mA) VCE = -1 V IC/IB = 10 (1) Tamb = -55 C (1) Tamb = -55 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = 150 C (3) Tamb = 150 C Fig 10. TR2 (PNP): Base-emitter voltage as a function of collector current; typical values Fig 11. TR2 (PNP): Base-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values PMBT3946VPN_1 Product data sheet -10 (c) NXP B.V. 2009. All rights reserved. Rev. 01 -- 31 August 2009 8 of 15 PMBT3946VPN NXP Semiconductors 40 V, 200 mA NPN/PNP switching transistor 006aab122 -1 VCEsat (V) (1) -10-1 (2) (3) -10-2 -10-1 -1 -10 -102 -103 IC (mA) IC/IB = 10 (1) Tamb = 150 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = -55 C Fig 12. TR2 (PNP): Collector-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values PMBT3946VPN_1 Product data sheet (c) NXP B.V. 2009. All rights reserved. Rev. 01 -- 31 August 2009 9 of 15 PMBT3946VPN NXP Semiconductors 40 V, 200 mA NPN/PNP switching transistor 8. Test information VBB RB oscilloscope VCC RC Vo (probe) 450 (probe) 450 oscilloscope R2 VI DUT R1 mlb826 VI = 5 V; t = 600 s; tp = 10 s; tr = tf 3 ns R1 = 56 ; R2 = 2.5 k; RB = 3.9 k; RC = 270 VBB = -1.9 V; VCC = 3 V Oscilloscope: input impedance Zi = 50 Fig 13. TR1 (NPN): Test circuit for switching times VBB RB VCC RC Vo (probe) oscilloscope 450 (probe) 450 oscilloscope R2 VI DUT R1 mgd624 VI = 5 V; t = 600 s; tp = 10 s; tr = tf 3 ns R1 = 56 ; R2 = 2.5 k; RB = 3.9 k; RC = 270 VBB = 1.9 V; VCC = -3 V Oscilloscope: input impedance Zi = 50 Fig 14. TR2 (PNP): Test circuit for switching times PMBT3946VPN_1 Product data sheet (c) NXP B.V. 2009. All rights reserved. Rev. 01 -- 31 August 2009 10 of 15 PMBT3946VPN NXP Semiconductors 40 V, 200 mA NPN/PNP switching transistor 9. Package outline 1.7 1.5 6 0.6 0.5 5 4 0.3 0.1 1.7 1.5 1.3 1.1 pin 1 index 1 2 3 0.27 0.17 0.5 0.18 0.08 1 Dimensions in mm 04-11-08 Fig 15. Package outline SOT666 10. Packing information Table 9. Packing methods The indicated -xxx are the last three digits of the 12NC ordering code.[1] Type number Package Description PMBT3946VPN SOT666 [1] 4000 8000 2 mm pitch, 8 mm tape and reel - -315 4 mm pitch, 8 mm tape and reel -115 - For further information and the availability of packing methods, see Section 14. PMBT3946VPN_1 Product data sheet Packing quantity (c) NXP B.V. 2009. All rights reserved. Rev. 01 -- 31 August 2009 11 of 15 PMBT3946VPN NXP Semiconductors 40 V, 200 mA NPN/PNP switching transistor 11. Soldering 2.75 2.45 2.1 1.6 solder lands 0.4 (6x) 0.25 (2x) 0.538 2 1.7 1.075 0.3 (2x) 0.55 (2x) placement area solder paste occupied area 0.325 0.375 (4x) (4x) Dimensions in mm 1.7 0.45 (4x) 0.6 (2x) 0.5 (4x) 0.65 (2x) sot666_fr Fig 16. Reflow soldering footprint SOT666 PMBT3946VPN_1 Product data sheet (c) NXP B.V. 2009. All rights reserved. Rev. 01 -- 31 August 2009 12 of 15 PMBT3946VPN NXP Semiconductors 40 V, 200 mA NPN/PNP switching transistor 12. Revision history Table 10. 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(c) NXP B.V. 2009. All rights reserved. For more information, please visit: http://www.nxp.com For sales office addresses, please send an email to: salesaddresses@nxp.com Date of release: 31 August 2009 Document identifier: PMBT3946VPN_1