TIP41A TIP42A COMPLEMENTARY SILICON POWER TRANSISTOR Features COMPLEMENTARY PNP-NPN DEVICES NEW ENHANCED SERIES HIGH SWITCHING SPEED hFE IMPROVED LINEARITY 3 Applications 1 GENERAL PURPOSE CIRCUITS AUDIO AMPLIFIER POWER LINEAR AND SWITCHING 2 TO-220 Description The TIP41A is a silicon base island technology NPN power transistor Jedec TO-220 plastic package with improved performances than the industry standard TIP41A that make this device suitable for audio, power linear and switching applications. The complementary PNP type is TIP42A. Internal Schematic Diagram Order Codes Part Number Marking Package Packing TIP41A TIP41A TO-220 TUBE TIP42A TIP42A TO-220 TUBE October 2005 rev.1 1/10 www.st.com 10 TIP42A 1 Absolute Maximum Ratings 1 Absolute Maximum Ratings Table 1. Absolute Maximum Ratings Symbol Parameter Value Unit VCBO Collector-Base Voltage (IE = 0) 60 V VCEO Collector-Emitter Voltage (IB = 0) 60 V VEBO Emitte-Base Voltage (IC = 0) 5 V Collector Current 6 A Collector Peak Current 10 A Base Current 3 mA Total dissipation at Tcase = 25C 65 2 W W -65 to 150 C 150 C IC ICM IB PTOT Storage Temperature TJ Max. Operating Junction Temperature Note: 2/10 Tamb = 25C Tstg For PNP types voltage and current values are negative TIP42A 2 2 Electrical Characteristics Electrical Characteristics Tcase = 25C; unless otherwise specified Table 2. Symbol Electrical Characteristics Parameter Test Conditions ICEO Collector Cut-off Current (IB = 0) VCE = 30 V IEBO Emitter Cut-off Current (IC = 0) VEB = 5V ICES Collector Cut-off Current (VBE = 0) VCE = 60V VCEO(sus) Collector-Emitter Note: 1 Sustaining Voltage (IB = 0) VCE(sat) Note: 1 VBE(on) Note: 1 hFE Note: 1 hfe IC = 30mA I B = 0.6A IC = 6A _____ VCE = 4V IC = 0.3A _ V CE = 4V IC = 3A _ V CE = 4V DC Current Gain Small Signal Current Gain Typ. Max. Unit 0.7 mA 1 mA 0.4 mA 60 Collector-Emitter saturation Voltage IC = 6A __ ___ Base-Emitter Voltage Min. IC = 0.5A VCE = 10V f=1 KHz IC = 0.5A VCE = 10V f=1 KHz 30 15 V 1.5 V 2 V 75 20 3 Note: 1 Pulsed duration = 300 s, duty cycle 1.5%. For PNP types voltage e current values are negative. 3/10 TIP42A 2 Electrical Characteristics 2.1 Typical Characteristic Figure 1. DC Current Gain (NPN) Figure 2. DC Current Gain (PNP) Figure 3. DC Current Gain (NPN) Figure 4. DC Current Gain (PNP) Figure 5. Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage Figure 6. (NPN) 4/10 Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (PNP) TIP42A 2 Electrical Characteristics Figure 7. Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage (NPN) Figure 8. Figure 9. BT(ON) Time (NPN) Figure 10. BT(ON) Time (PNP) Figure 11. Resistive Load Switching Time (NPN) Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage (PNP) Figure 12. Resistive Load Switching Time (PNP) 5/10 2 Electrical Characteristics TIP42A Figure 13. Resistive Load Switching Time (NPN) Figure 14. Resistive Load Switching Time (PNP) Figure 15. Collector-Base and CollectorEmitter Capacitance (NPN) Figure 16. Collector-Base and CollectorEmitter Capacitance (PNP) 6/10 TIP42A 3 3 Package Mechanical Data Package Mechanical Data In order to meet environmental requirements, ST offers these devices in ECOPACK(R) packages. These packages have a Lead-free second level interconnect . The category of second level interconnect is marked on the package and on the inner box label, in compliance with JEDEC Standard JESD97. The maximum ratings related to soldering conditions are also marked on the inner box label. ECOPACK is an ST trademark. ECOPACK specifications are available at: www.st.com 7/10 TIP42A 3 Package Mechanical Data TO-220 MECHANICAL DATA DIM. mm. MIN. inch MAX. MIN. TYP. MAX. A 4.40 4.60 0.173 0.181 b 0.61 0.88 0.024 0.034 b1 1.15 1.70 0.045 0.066 c 0.49 0.70 0.019 0.027 D 15.25 15.75 0.60 0.620 E 10 10.40 0.393 0.409 e 2.40 2.70 0.094 0.106 e1 4.95 5.15 0.194 0.202 F 1.23 1.32 0.048 0.052 H1 6.20 6.60 0.244 0.256 J1 2.40 2.72 0.094 0.107 0.551 L 13 14 0.511 L1 3.50 3.93 0.137 L20 16.40 L30 8/10 TYP 0.154 0.645 28.90 1.137 oP 3.75 3.85 0.147 0.151 Q 2.65 2.95 0.104 0.116 TIP42A 4 4 Revision History Revision History Date Revision 27-Oct-2005 1 Changes Initial Release 9/10 TIP42A 4 Revision History Information furnished is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, STMicroelectronics assumes no responsibility for the consequences of use of such information nor for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of STMicroelectronics. Specifications mentioned in this publication are subject to change without notice. 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