NTE218
Silicon PNP Transistor
Audio Power Output
Description:
The NTE218 is ideal for use as a driver, switch and medium–power amplifier applications. This device
features:
Features:
D
Low Saturation Voltage – 0.6V
CE
(sat) @ I
C
= 1A
D
High Gain Characteristics – h
FE
@ I
C
= 250mA: 30–100
D
Excellent Safe Area Limits
Absolute Maximum Ratings:
Collector–Emitter Voltage, V
CEO
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80V
Collector–Base Voltage, V
CB
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80V
Emitter–Base Voltage, V
EB
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7V
Collector Current, I
C
Continuous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4A
Peak (Note 1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10A
Base Current, I
B
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.A
Total Device Dissipation (T
C
= +25°C), P
D
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25W
Derate above 25°C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.143W/°C
Operating Junction Temperature Range, T
J
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –65° to +200°C
Storage Temperature Range, T
stg
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –65° to +200°C
Note 1 Pulse Test: Pulse Width
≤
300µs, Duty Cycle
≤
2.0%.
Electrical Characteristics:
(T
C
= +25°C unless otherwise sepcified)
Parameter
OFF Characteristics
Colector–Emitter Sustaining Voltage
Emitter Cutoff Current
Collector Cutoff Current
V
CEO(sus)
I
C
= 100mA, I
B
= 0, Note 1
I
EBO
I
CEX
I
CEO
I
CBO
V
EB
= 7V
V
CE
= 80V, V
BE(off)
= 1.5V
V
CE
= 60V, V
BE(off)
= 1.5V, T
C
= +150°C
V
CE
= 60V, I
B
= 0
V
CB
= 80V, I
E
= 0
80
–
–
–
–
1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
0.5
100
1.0
1.0
100
V
mA
µA
mA
mA
µA
Symbol
Test Conditions
Min
Typ
Max
Unit