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M3D186
BF240
NPN medium frequency transistor
Product specification
Supersedes data of 1998 Dec 02
1999 Apr 21
Philips Semiconductors Product specification
NPN medium frequency transistor BF240
FEATURES
• Low current (max. 25 mA)
• Low voltage (max. 40 V).
PINNING
PIN DESCRIPTION
1 base
2 emitter
APPLICATIONS
3 collector
• AM mixers
• IF amplifiers in AM/FM receivers.
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DESCRIPTION
1
2
3
1
NPN medium frequency transistor in a TO-92; SOT54
plastic package.
MAM258
Fig.1 Simplified outline (TO-92; SOT54)
and symbol.
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
P
tot
T
stg
T
j
T
amb
collector-base voltage open emitter − 40 V
collector-emitter voltage open base − 40 V
emitter-base voltage open collector − 4V
collector current (DC) − 25 mA
peak collector current − 25 mA
total power dissipation T
≤ 25 °C; note 1 − 300 mW
amb
storage temperature −65 +150 °C
junction temperature − 150 °C
operating ambient temperature −65 +150 °C
3
2
Note
1. Transistor mounted on an FR4 printed-circuit board.
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Philips Semiconductors Product specification
NPN medium frequency transistor BF240
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS VALUE UNIT
R
th j-a
Note
1. Transistor mounted on an FR4 printed-circuit board.
CHARACTERISTICS
=25°C unless otherwise specified.
T
amb
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
I
CBO
I
EBO
h
FE
V
BE
C
re
f
T
thermal resistance from junction to ambient note 1 420 K/W
collector cut-off current IE= 0; VCB=20V −−100 nA
I
= 0; VCB=20V; T
E
= 150 °C −−4µA
amb
emitter cut-off current IC= 0; VEB=4V −−100 nA
DC current gain IC= 1 mA; VCE=10V 67 − 220
base-emitter voltage IC= 1 mA; VCE= 10 V 675 725 775 mV
feedback capacitance IC= 0; VCB=10V; f=1MHz −−0.5 pF
transition frequency IC= 1 mA; VCE= 10 V; f = 100 MHz 150 −−MHz
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