
NTE2584
Silicon NPN Transistor
High Voltage, High Speed Switch
Features:
D High Breakdown Voltage, High Reliability
D Fast Switching Speed
D Wide ASO Range
Absolute Maximum Ratings:
Collector Base Voltage, V
Collector Emitter Voltage, V
Emitter Base Voltage, V
Collector Current, I
EBO
C
(TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified)
CBO
CEO
Continuous 5A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peak (Note 1) 10A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Base Current, I
Collector Power Dissipation, P
B
C
TA = +25°C 1.65W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
T
= +25°C 50W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
C
Operating Junction Temperature, T
Storage Temperature Range, T
J
stg
Note 1. Pulse Test: Pulsed Width ≤ 300µs, Duty Cycle ≤ 10%.
Electrical Characteristics:
Parameter Symbol Test Conditions Min Typ Max Unit
Collector Cutoff Current I
Emitter Cutoff Current I
DC Current Gain h
(TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified)
CBO
EBO
FE
VCB = 500V, IE = 0 – – 10 µA
VEB = 5V, IC = 0 – – 10 µA
VCE = 5V, IC = 600mA 20 – 50
VCE = 5V, IC = 3A 8 – –
800V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
500V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
+150°C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
–55° to +150°C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gain–Bandwidth Product f
Output Capacitance C
Collector Emitter Saturation Voltage V
CE(sat)IC
T
ob
VCE = 10V, IC = 600mA – 18 – MHz
VCB = 10V, f = 1MHz – 80 – pF
= 3A, IB = 600mA – – 1.0 V

Electrical Characteristics (Cont’d): (TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified)
Parameter Symbol Test Conditions Min Typ Max Unit
Base Emitter Saturation Voltage V
Collector Base Breakdown Voltage V
Collector Emitter Breakdown Voltage V
Emitter Base Breakdown Voltage V
Collector Emitter Sustaining Voltage V
BE(sat)IC
(BR)CBOIC
(BR)CEOIC
(BR)EBOIE
CO(sus)IC
V
CEX(sus)IC
Turn–On Time t
Storage Time t
Fall Time t
.402 (10.2)
on
stg
=3A, IB = 600mA – – 1.5 V
= 1mA, IE = 0 800 – – V
= 5mA, RBE = ∞ 500 – – V
= 1mA, IC = 0 7 – – V
= 5A, IB = 1A, L = 50µH 500 – – V
= 2.5A, IB1 = –IB2 = 1A,
L = 1mH, Clamped
VCC = 200V, IC = 4A,
IB1 = 0.8A, IB2 = – 1.6A,
R = 50Ω
RL = 50
f
.035
(0.9)
500 – – V
– – 0.5 µs
– – 3.0 µs
– – 0.3 µs
.177 (4.5)
.051 (1.3)
BC E
.100 (2.54)
.346
(8.8)
.433
(11.0)
.019 (0.5)