NTE2343 (NPN) & NTE2344 (PNP)
Silicon Complementary Transistors
Darlington Power Amp, Switch
Absolute Maximum Ratings:
Collector–Base Voltage, V
CBO
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120V
Collector–Emitter Voltage, V
CEO
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120V
Collector Current, I
C
DC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12A
Pulse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15A
Base Current, I
B
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200mA
Collector Dissipation (T
C
= +25°C), P
C
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80W
Operating Junction Temperature, T
J
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +150°C
Storage Temperature Range, T
stg
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –65° to +150°C
Thermal Resistance, Junction–to–Case, R
thJC
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.56°C/W
Electrical Characteristics:
(T
A
= +25°C unless otherwise specified)
Parameter
Collector–Emitter Sustaining Voltage
Collector Cutoff Current
Symbol
Test Conditions
Min
100
–
–
–
1000
750
100
–
–
–
–
–
–
20
Typ
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
1.3
1.8
–
Max
–
100
1
2
–
1000
–
2.0
3.0
2.5
4.0
2.0
4.0
–
V
V
V
V
V
V
Unit
V
µA
mA
mA
V
CEO(sus)
I
C
= 100mA, I
B
= 0, Note 1
I
CBO
I
CEO
Emitter Cutoff Current
DC Current Gain
I
EBO
h
FE
V
CB
= 100V, I
E
= 0
V
CE
= 100V, I
B
= 0
V
EB
= 5V, I
C
= 0
V
CE
= 3V, I
C
= 3A
V
CE
= 3V, I
C
= 5A
V
CE
= 3V, I
C
= 10A
Collector–Emitter Saturation Voltage
V
CE(sat)
V
BE(sat)
V
f
h
fe
I
C
= 5A, I
B
= 20mA, Note 1
I
C
= 10A, I
B
= 100mA, Note 1
Base–Emitter Saturation Voltage
I
C
= 5A, I
B
= 20mA, Note 1
I
C
= 10A, I
B
= 100mA, Note 1
Parallel Diode Forward Voltage
I
f
= 5A, Note 1
I
f
= 10A, Note 1
Small–Signal Current Gain
I
C
= 1A, V
CE
= 10V, f = 1MHz
Note 1. Pulse Test: Pulse Width = 300µs, Duty Cycle = 1.5%.