
Elektronische Bauelemente
MMBT4401W
NPN Silicon
Switching Transistor
RoHS Compliant Product
COLLECTOR
3
1
BASE
1
2
EMITTER
MAXIMUM RATINGS
Rating Symbol Value Unit
Collector–Emitter Voltage V
Collector–Base Voltage V
Emitter–Base Voltage V
Collector Current — Continuous I
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristic Symbol Max Unit
Total Device Dissipation FR–5 Board
TA = 25°C
Derate above 25°C
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient
Total Device Dissipation
Alumina Substrate,
Derate above 25°C
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient
Junction and Storage Temperature TJ, T
(2)
TA = 25°C
DEVICE MARKING
MMBT4401W = K3X, 2X
3
2
(1)
CEO
CBO
EBO
P
R
P
R
A
L
Top View
GV
D
40 Vdc
60 Vdc
6.0 Vdc
C
D
q
JA
D
q
JA
stg
600 mAdc
200
1.8
556 °C/W
200
2.4
417 °C/W
–55 to +150 °C
S
B
C
H
K
mW
mW/°C
mW
mW/°C
J
SOT-323
Dim Min Max
A 1.800 2.200
B 1.150 1.350
C 0.800 1.000
D 0.300 0.400
G 1.200 1.400
H 0.000 0.100
J 0.100 0.250
K 0.350 0.500
L 0.590 0.720
S 2.000 2.400
V 0.280 0.420
All Dimension in mm
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (T
= 25°C unless otherwise noted)
A
Characteristic
Symbol Min Max Unit
OFF CHARACTERISTICS
Collector–Emitter Breakdown Voltage
(IC = 1.0 mAdc, IB = 0)
Collector–Base Breakdown Voltage
(IC = 0.1 mAdc, IE = 0)
Emitter–Base Breakdown Voltage
(IE = 0.1 mAdc, IC = 0)
Base Cutoff Current
(VCE = 35 Vdc, VEB = 0.4 Vdc)
Collector Cutoff Current
(VCE = 35 Vdc, VEB = 0.4 Vdc)
1. FR–5 = 1.0 0.75 0.062 in.
2. Alumina = 0.4 0.3 0.024 in. 99.5% alumina.
3. Pulse Test: Pulse Width ≤ 300 µs, Duty Cycle ≤ 2.0%.
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V
(BR)CEO
V
(BR)CBO
V
(BR)EBO
I
BEV
I
CEX
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40 —
60 —
6.0 —
— 0.1
— 0.1
Vdc
Vdc
Vdc
µAdc
µAdc
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Elektronische Bauelemente
MMBT4401W
NPN Silicon
Switching Transistor
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
ON CHARACTERISTICS
DC Current Gain
(IC = 0.1 mAdc, VCE = 1.0 Vdc)
(IC = 1.0 mAdc, VCE = 1.0 Vdc)
(IC = 10 mAdc, VCE = 1.0 Vdc)
(IC = 150 mAdc, VCE = 1.0 Vdc)
(IC = 500 mAdc, VCE = 2.0 Vdc)
Collector–Emitter Saturation Voltage
(IC = 150 mAdc, IB = 15 mAdc)
(IC = 500 mAdc, IB = 50 mAdc)
Base–Emitter Saturation Voltage
(IC = 150 mAdc, IB = 15 mAdc)
(IC = 500 mAdc, IB = 50 mAdc)
(3)
(continued) (TA = 25°C unless otherwise noted)
Characteristic Symbol Min Max Unit
SMALL–SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS
Current–Gain — Bandwidth Product
(IC = 20 mAdc, VCE = 10 Vdc, f = 100 MHz)
Collector–Base Capacitance
(VCB = 5.0 Vdc, IE = 0, f = 1.0 MHz)
Emitter–Base Capacitance
(VEB = 0.5 Vdc, IC = 0, f = 1.0 MHz)
Input Impedance
(IC = 1.0 mAdc, VCE = 10 Vdc, f = 1.0 kHz)
Voltage Feedback Ratio
(IC = 1.0 mAdc, VCE = 10 Vdc, f = 1.0 kHz)
Small–Signal Current Gain
(IC = 1.0 mAdc, VCE = 10 Vdc, f = 1.0 kHz)
Output Admittance
(IC = 1.0 mAdc, VCE = 10 Vdc, f = 1.0 kHz)
SWITCHING CHARACTERISTICS
Delay Time
Rise Time
Storage Time
Fall Time
3. Pulse Test: Pulse Width v 300 ms, Duty Cycle v 2.0%.
(VCC = 30 Vdc, VEB = 2.0 Vdc,
IC = 150 mAdc, IB1 = 15 mAdc)
(VCC = 30 Vdc, IC = 150 mAdc,
IB1 = IB2 = 15 mAdc)
h
FE
V
CE(sat)
V
BE(sat)
f
C
C
h
h
h
h
t
t
t
oe
t
T
cb
eb
ie
re
fe
d
s
Vdc
Vdc
MHz
kΩ
X 10
m
mhos
—
pF
pF
–4
—
20
40
80
100
40
—
—
0.75
—
250 —
— 6.5
— 30
1.0 15
0.1 8.0
40 500
1.0 30
— 15
r
f
— 20
— 225
— 30
—
—
—
300
—
0.4
0.75
0.95
1.2
SWITCHING TIME EQUIVALENT TEST CIRCUITS
+30 V
+16 V
0
–2.0 V
1.0 to 100
DUTY CYCLE
< 2.0 ns
µ
s,
1.0 k
≈
2.0%
200
Ω
Ω
CS* < 10 pF
Scope rise time < 4.0 ns
*Total shunt capacitance of test jig connectors, and oscilloscope
+16 V
0
–14 V
1.0 to 100
DUTY CYCLE
< 20 ns
µ
s,
1.0 k
≈
2.0%
Ω
–4.0 V
Figure 1. T urn–On Time Figure 2. T urn–Off Time
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+30 V
200
Ω
CS* < 10 pF
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IC, Collector Current (mA)
IC, Collector Current (mA)
IC, Collector Current (mA)
IC, Collector Current (mA)
IC, Collector Current (mA)
Elektronische Bauelemente
TRANSIENT CHARACTERISTICS
25
°
C 100°C
MMBT4401W
NPN Silicon
Switching Transistor
30
20
C
10
7.0
5.0
Capacitance (pF)
3.0
2.0
0.1 2.0 5.0 10
3.01.00.50.30.2
Figure 3. Capacitances
100
70
50
30
20
t, Time (ns)
obo
IC/IB = 10
tr @ VCC = 30 V
tr @ VCC = 10 V
td @ VEB = 2.0 V
td @ VEB = 0
20
C
cb
30 50
10
7.0
VCC = 30 V
5.0
IC/IB = 10
3.0
2.0
1.0
0.7
0.5
Q, Charge (nC)
0.3
0.2
0.1
10 20 50 70 100
30
Figure 4. Charge Data
100
70
50
30
20
t, Time (ns)
t
r
t
f
Q
T
Q
A
200
300 500
VCC = 30 V
IC/IB = 10
10
7.0
5.0
10 20 50 70 100
300
200
100
70
s
t
50
30
10 20 50 70 100
10
7.0
30
Figure 5. Turn–On Time
ts′
IB1 = I
IC/IB = 10 to 20
200 300 500
= ts – 1/8 t
f
B2
5.0
10 20 50 70 100
30
Figure 6. Rise and Fall Times
100
70
50
30
20
IC/IB = 10
IC/IB = 20
tf', Fall Time (ns)
10
7.0
30
200 300
500
5.0
10 20 50 70 100
30
Figure 7. Storage Time Figure 8. Fall Time
200 300 500
VCC = 30 V
IB1 = I
B2
200 300
500
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RS, Source Resistance (OHMS)
IC, Collector Current (mA)
IC, Collector Current (mA)
IC, Collector Current (mA)
8.0
6.0
Elektronische Bauelemente
SMALL–SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS
IC = 1.0 mA, RS = 150
IC = 500 µA, RS = 200
IC = 100 µA, RS = 2.0 k
IC = 50 µA, RS = 4.0 k
Ω
Ω
Ω
Ω
RS = OPTIMUM
RS = SOURCE
RS = RESISTANCE
NOISE FIGURE
VCE = 10 Vdc, TA = 25°C
Bandwidth = 1.0 Hz
10
8.0
6.0
MMBT4401W
NPN Silicon
Switching Transistor
f = 1.0 kHz
IC = 50 µA
IC = 100
µ
IC = 500
IC = 1.0 mA
A
µ
A
4.0
2.0
0
0.1 2.0 5.0 10
1.00.50.20.01 0.02 0.05
20 50
100
Figure 9. Frequency Effects
h PARAMETERS
VCE = 10 Vdc, f = 1.0 kHz, TA = 25°C
This group of graphs illustrates the relationship between
hfe and other “h” parameters for this series of transistors. To
obtain these curves, a high–gain and a low–gain unit were
300
200
100
70
, Current Gain
50
fe
h
30
MMBT4401W UNIT 1
MMBT4401W UNIT 2
4.0
NF, Noise Figure (dB)
2.0
0
100 k50 100 200 500 1.0 k 2.0 k 5.0 k 10 k 20 k 50 k
Figure 10. Source Resistance Effects
selected from the MMBT4401W lines, and the same units
were used to develop the correspondingly numbered curves
on each graph.
50 k
MMBT4401W UNIT 1
20 k
10 k
5.0 k
2.0 k
, Input Impedance (OHMS)
je
h
1.0 k
MMBT4401W UNIT 2
20
0.1 0.2 0.5 0.7 1.0
0.3
C
2.0 3.0 10
5.0 7.0
Figure 11. Current Gain
10
)
7.0
-4
5.0
3.0
2.0
1.0
0.7
0.5
, Voltage Feedback Ratio (X 10
0.3
re
h
0.2
0.1 0.2 0.5 0.7 1.0
0.3
MMBT4401W UNIT 1
MMBT4401W UNIT 2
2.0 3.0 10
5.0 7.0
Figure 13. V oltage Feedback Ratio
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0.1 0.2 0.5 0.7 1.0
0.3
Figure 12. Input Impedance
100
50
20
10
5.0
, Output Admittance (µ mhos)
2.0
oe
h
1.0
0.1 0.2 0.5 0.7 1.0
0.3
Figure 14. Output Admittance
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2.0 3.0 10
MMBT4401W UNIT 1
MMBT4401W UNIT 2
2.0 3.0 10
5.0 7.0
5.0 7.0
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IC, Collector Current (mA)
IC, Collector Current (mA)
IC, Collector Current (mA)
Elektronische Bauelemente
3.0
2.0
VCE = 1.0 V
VCE = 10 V
MMBT4401W
NPN Silicon
Switching Transistor
ST ATIC CHARACTERISTICS
TJ = 125°C
1.0
0.7
0.5
, Normalized Current Gain
FE
h
0.3
0.2
0.1
1.0
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
, Collector-Emitter Voltage (V)
ce
V
0
0.2 0.3
IC = 1.0 mA
25°C
–55°C
0.5 2.0 3.0 10 50
1.00.7
30205.0 7.0
Figure 15. DC Current Gain
10 mA 100 mA
0.1 0.5 2.0 3.0 500.2 0.3
0.070.050.030.020.01
1.00.7 5.0 7.0
70
100
10 20 30
200 300
TJ = 25°C
500 mA
500
Figure 16. Collector Saturation Region
1.0
TJ = 25°C
V
@ IC/IB = 10
0.8
0.6
0.4
Voltage (V)
0.2
0.1 0.2 0.5
VBE @ VCE = 10 V
V
@ IC/IB = 10
CE(sat)
1.0 2.0 5.0 10 20
BE(sat)
500100
200
500
Figure 17. “On” Voltages
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+0.5
0
–0.5
–1.0
–1.5
–2.0
–2.5
q
for V
VC
qVB for V
0.1 0.2 0.5
1.0 2.0 5.0 10 20
Figure 18. T emperature Coefficients
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CE(sat)
BE
50 100
200
500
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