BD244/A/B/C
BD244/A/B/C
Medium Power Linear and Switching
Applications
• Complement to BD243, BD243A, BD243B and BD243C respectively
1
TO-220
2.Collector
3.Emitter
1.Base
PNP Epitaxial Silicon Transistor
Absolute Maximum Ratings
T
C
=25°C unless otherwise noted
Symbol
V
CBO
Collector-Base Voltage
: BD244
: BD244A
: BD244B
: BD244C
V
CEO
Collector-Emitter Voltage
: BD244
: BD244A
: BD244B
: BD244C
Emitter-Base Voltage
Collector Current (DC)
*Collector Current (Pulse)
Base Current
Collector Dissipation (T
C
=25°C)
Junction Temperature
Storage Temperature
- 45
- 60
- 80
- 100
- 45
- 60
- 80
- 100
-5
-6
- 10
-2
65
150
- 65 ~ 150
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
A
A
A
W
°C
°C
Parameter
Value
Units
V
EBO
I
C
I
CP
I
B
P
C
T
J
T
STG
Electrical Characteristics
T
C
=25°C unless otherwise noted
Symbol
V
CEO
(sus)
Parameter
* Collector-Emitter Sustaining Voltage
: BD244
: BD244A
: BD244B
: BD244C
Collector Cut-off Current
Collector Cut-off Current
: BD244/244A
: BD244B/244C
: BD244
: BD244A
: BD244B
: BD244C
Test Condition
I
C
= - 30mA, I
B
= 0
Min.
- 45
- 60
- 80
- 100
- 0.7
- 0.7
- 0.4
- 0.4
- 0.4
- 0.4
-1
30
15
- 1.5
-2
V
V
Typ.
Max.
Units
V
V
V
V
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
I
CEO
I
CES
V
CE
= - 30V, I
B
= 0
V
CE
= - 60V, I
B
= 0
V
CE
= - 45V, V
BE
= 0
V
CE
= - 60V, V
BE
= 0
V
CE
= - 80V, V
BE
= 0
V
CE
= - 100V, V
BE
= 0
V
EB
= - 5V, I
C
= 0
V
CE
= - 4V, I
C
= - 0.3A
V
CE
= - 4V, I
C
= - 3A
I
C
= - 6A, I
B
= - 1A
V
CE
= - 4V, I
C
= - 6A
I
EBO
h
FE
V
CE
(sat)
V
BE
(on)
Emitter Cut-off Current
* DC Current Gain
* Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
* Base-Emitter ON Voltage
* Pulse Test: PW =300µs, duty Cycle =2% Pulsed
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BD244/A/B/C
Typical Characteristics
1000
-1.8
V
BE
(sat)(V), SATURATION VOLTAGE
V
CE
= 2V
-1.7
-1.6
-1.5
-1.4
-1.3
-1.2
-1.1
-1.0
-0.9
-0.8
-0.7
-0.6
I
C
= 10.1 I
B
h
FE
, DC CURRENT GAIN
100
10
-0.01
-0.1
-1
-10
-0.5
-0.1
-1
-10
I
C
[A], COLLECTOR CURRENT
I
C
[A], COLLECTOR CURRENT
Figure 1. DC current Gain
Figure 2. Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage
-1
-100
V
CE
(sat)(V), SATURATION VOLTAGE
I
C
= 10.1 I
B
I
C
[A], COLLECTOR CURRENT
-10
I
C
(max)
10
m
10
µ
s
1m
s
s
-0.1
100
µ
s
DC
-1
BD244
BD244A
BD244B
BD244C
-0.01
-0.1
-0.1
-1
-10
-1
-10
-100
-1000
I
C
[A], COLLECTOR CURRENT
V
CE
[V], COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE
Figure 3. Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
Figure 4. Safe Operating Area
80
70
P
C
[W], POWER DISSIPATION
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
0
25
50
o
75
100
125
150
175
200
T[ C], CASE TEMPERATURE
Figure 5. Power Derating
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