DISCRETE SEMICONDUCTORS
DATA SH EET
ook, halfpage
M3D186
BF421; BF423
PNP high-voltage transistors
Product specification
Supersedes data of September 1994
File under Discrete Semiconductors, SC04
1996 Dec 09
Philips Semiconductors Product specification
PNP high-voltage transistors BF421; BF423
FEATURES
• Low feedback capacitance.
PINNING
PIN DESCRIPTION
1 base
APPLICATIONS
• Class-B video output stages in colour television and
2 collector
3 emitter
professional monitor equipment.
DESCRIPTION
PNP transistors in a TO-92 plastic package.
NPN complements: BF420 and BF422.
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Fig.1 Simplified outline (TO-92) and symbol.
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
V
CBO
collector-base voltage open emitter
BF421 −−300 V
BF423 −−250 V
V
CEO
collector-emitter voltage open base
BF421 −−300 V
BF423 −−250 V
I
P
h
C
f
CM
tot
FE
re
T
peak collector current −−100 mA
total power dissipation T
≤ 25 °C − 830 mW
amb
DC current gain IC= −25 mA; VCE= −20 V 50 −
feedback capacitance IC=ic= 0; VCE= −30 V; f = 1 MHz − 1.6 pF
transition frequency IC= −10 mA; VCE= −10 V; f = 100 MHz 60 − MHz
2
3
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Philips Semiconductors Product specification
PNP high-voltage transistors BF421; BF423
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
BF421 −−300 V
BF423 −−250 V
collector-emitter voltage open base
BF421 −−300 V
BF423 −−250 V
emitter-base voltage open collector −−5V
collector current (DC) −−50 mA
peak collector current −−100 mA
peak base current −−50 mA
total power dissipation T
≤ 25 °C; note 1 − 830 mW
amb
storage temperature −65 +150 °C
junction temperature − 150 °C
operating ambient temperature −65 +150 °C
Note
1. Transistor mounted on a printed-circuit board.
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS VALUE UNIT
R
th j-a
thermal resistance from junction to ambient note 1 150 K/W
Note
1. Transistor mounted on a printed-circuit board.
CHARACTERISTICS
T
=25°C unless otherwise specified.
j
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
I
CBO
I
EBO
h
FE
V
C
f
T
CEsat
re
collector cut-off current IE= 0; VCB= −200 V −−10 nA
= 0; VCB= −200 V; Tj= 150 °C −−10 µA
I
E
emitter cut-off current IC= 0; VEB= −5V −−50 nA
DC current gain IC= −25 mA; VCE= −20 V 50 −
collector-emitter saturation voltage IC= −30 mA; IB= −5mA −−0.6 V
feedback capacitance IC=ic= 0; VCE= −30 V; f = 1 MHz − 1.6 pF
transition frequency IC= −10 mA; VCE= −10 V; f = 100 MHz 60 − MHz
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