2N2218
2N2218A
SILICON
NPN TRANSISTORS
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DESCRIPTION:
The CENTRAL SEMICONDUCTOR 2N2218 and
2N2218A are silicon NPN transistors manufactured by
the epitaxial planar process, and designed for small
signal general purpose and switching applications.
MARKING: FULL PART NUMBER
TO-39 CASE
MAXIMUM RATINGS:
(TA=25°C unless otherwise noted)
SYMBOL
Collector-Base Voltage
VCBO
Collector-Emitter Voltage
VCEO
Emitter-Base Voltage
Continuous Collector Current
Power Dissipation
Power Dissipation (TC=25°C)
Operating and Storage Junction Temperature
ELECTRICAL
SYMBOL
ICBO
ICBO
ICEV
IEBO
BVCBO
BVCEO
BVEBO
VCE(SAT)
VCE(SAT)
VBE(SAT)
VBE(SAT)
hFE
hFE
hFE
hFE
hFE
hFE
hFE
CHARACTERISTICS:
(TA=25°C)
TEST CONDITIONS
VCB=50V
VCB=60V
VCE=60V, VEB=3.0V
VEB=3.0V
IC=10μA
IC=10mA
IE=10μA
IC=150mA, IB=15mA
IC=500mA, IB=50mA
IC=150mA, IB=15mA
IC=500mA, IB=50mA
VCE=10V, IC=100μA
VCE=10V, IC=1.0mA
VCE=10V,
VCE=10V,
IC=10mA
IC=150mA
VEBO
IC
PD
PD
TJ, Tstg
2N2218
MIN
MAX
-
10
-
-
-
60
30
5.0
-
-
-
-
20
25
35
40
20
20
-
-
-
10
-
-
-
0.4
1.6
1.3
2.6
-
-
-
120
-
-
-
2N2218
60
30
5.0
800
800
3.0
2N2218A
75
40
6.0
UNITS
V
V
V
mA
mW
W
°C
-65 to +200
2N2218A
MIN
MAX
-
-
-
-
-
75
40
6.0
-
-
-
-
20
25
35
40
20
-
25
10
10
10
-
-
-
0.3
1.0
1.2
2.0
-
-
-
120
-
-
-
UNITS
nA
nA
nA
nA
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
VCE=1.0V, IC=150mA
VCE=10V, IC=500mA
VCE=10V, IC=500mA
R1 (31-July 2013)
2N2218
2N2218A
SILICON
NPN TRANSISTORS
ELECTRICAL
SYMBOL
fT
Cob
ton
toff
CHARACTERISTICS - Continued:
(TA=25°C)
2N2218
TEST CONDITIONS
MIN
MAX
VCE=20V, IC=20mA
250
-
VCB=10V, f=100kHz
VCC=30V, IC=150mA, IB=15mA
VCC=30V, IC=150mA, IB1=IB2=15mA
-
-
-
8.0
35
285
2N2218A
MIN
MAX
250
-
-
-
-
8.0
35
285
UNITS
MHz
pF
ns
ns
TO-39 CASE - MECHANICAL OUTLINE
LEAD CODE:
1) Emitter
2) Base
3) Collector
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2N2218
2N2218A
SILICON
NPN TRANSISTORS
TYPICAL ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
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