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DISCRETE SEMICONDUCTORS
DATA SH EET
M3D125
2N2369
NPN switching transistor
Product specification
Supersedes data of September 1994
1997 Jun 20
File under Discrete Semiconductors, SC04
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Philips Semiconductors Product specification
NPN switching transistor 2N2369
FEATURES
• Low current (max. 200 mA)
• Low voltage (max. 15 V).
PINNING
PIN DESCRIPTION
1 emitter
2 base
APPLICATIONS
3 collector, connected to case
• High-speed switching
• VHF amplification.
3
1
DESCRIPTION
NPN switching transistor in a TO-18 metal package.
handbook, halfpage
1
3
2
2
MAM264
Fig.1 Simplified outline (TO-18) and symbol.
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
V
V
I
P
h
f
t
CBO
CEO
C
tot
FE
T
off
collector-base voltage open emitter − 40 V
collector-emitter voltage open base − 15 V
collector current (DC) − 200 mA
total power dissipation T
≤ 25 °C − 360 mW
amb
DC current gain IC= 10 mA; VCE=1V; Tj=25°C 40 120
transition frequency IC= 10 mA; VCE= 10 V; f = 100 MHz 500 − MHz
turn-off time I
= 10 mA; I
Con
Bon
= 3 mA; I
= −1.5 mA − 30 ns
Boff
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Philips Semiconductors Product specification
NPN switching transistor 2N2369
LIMITING VALUES
In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 134).
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
V
CBO
V
CEO
V
EBO
I
C
I
CM
I
BM
P
tot
T
stg
T
j
T
amb
collector-base voltage open emitter − 40 V
collector-emitter voltage open base − 15 V
emitter-base voltage open collector − 5V
collector current (DC) − 200 mA
peak collector current tp=10ms − 300 mA
peak base current − 100 mA
total power dissipation T
≤ 25 °C − 360 mW
amb
storage temperature −65 +150 °C
junction temperature − 200 °C
operating ambient temperature −65 +150 °C
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS VALUE UNIT
R
R
th j-a
th j-c
thermal resistance from junction to ambient in free air 480 K/W
thermal resistance from junction to case 145 K/W
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