NPN SILICON PLANAR MEDIUM POWER
HIGH GAIN TRANSISTOR
ISSUE 2 MAY 94
FEATURES
* 12 Volt V
CEO
* Gain of 400 at I
C
=3 Amps
* Very low saturation voltage
APPLICATIONS
* Darlington replacement
* Flash gun convertors
* Battery powered circuits
* Motor drivers
ZTX688B
C
B
E
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS.
PARAMETER
Collector-Base Voltage
Collector-Emitter Voltage
Emitter-Base Voltage
Peak Pulse Current
Continuous Collector Current
Practical Power Dissipation*
Power Dissipation
at T
amb
=25°C
derate above 25°C
SYMBOL
V
CBO
V
CEO
V
EBO
I
CM
I
C
P
totp
P
tot
T
j
:T
stg
12
12
5
10
3
1.5
1
5.7
E-Line
TO92 Compatible
VALUE
UNIT
V
V
V
A
A
W
W
mW/°C
°C
Operating and Storage Temperature Range
-55 to +200
*The power which can be dissipated assuming the device is mounted in a typical manner on a
P.C.B. with copper equal to 1 inch square minimum
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (at T
amb
= 25°C)
PARAMETER
Collector-Base Breakdown
Voltage
Collector-Emitter Breakdown
Voltage
Emitter-Base Breakdown
Voltage
Collector Cut-Off Current
Emitter Cut-Off Current
Collector-Emitter Saturation
Voltage
Base-Emitter
Saturation Voltage
Base-Emitter
Turn-On Voltage
Static Forward Current
Transfer Ratio
SYMBOL
V
(BR)CBO
V
(BR)CEO
V
(BR)EBO
I
CBO
I
EBO
V
CE(sat)
MIN.
12
12
5
0.1
0.1
0.04
0.06
0.18
0.35
1.1
1
500
400
100
3-232
TYP.
MAX.
UNIT
V
V
V
µ
A
µ
A
CONDITIONS.
I
C
=100
µ
A
I
C
=10mA*
I
E
=100
µ
A
V
CB
=10V
V
EB
=4V
I
C
=0.1A, I
B
=1mA
I
C
=0.1A, I
B
=0.5mA*
I
C
=1A, I
B
=50mA*
I
C
=3A, I
B
=20mA*
I
C
=3A, I
B
=20mA*
IC=3A, V
CE
=2V*
I
C
=0.1A, V
CE
=2V*
I
C
=3A, V
CE
=2V*
I
C
=10A, V
CE
=2V*
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
BE(sat)
V
BE(on)
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FE