PNP High Power Silicon Transistor
2N3791 & 2N3792
Features
•
•
Available in JAN, JANTX, and JANTXV
per MIL-PRF-19500/379
TO-3 (TO-204AA) Package
Maximum Ratings
Ratings
Collector - Emitter Voltage
Collector - Base Voltage
Emitter - Base Voltage
Base Current
Collector Current
Total Power Dissipation @ TA = +25 °C (1)
@ TC = +100 °C (2)
Operating & Storage Temperature Range
Symbol
VCEO
VCBO
VEBO
IB
IC
PT
Top, Tstg
2N3791
60
60
7.0
4.0
10
5.0
85.7
-65 to +200
2N3792
80
80
Units
Vdc
Vdc
Vdc
Adc
Adc
W
W
°C
Thermal Characteristics
Characteristics
Thermal Resistance, Junction-to-Case
1) Derate linearly @ 28.57 mW/°C for TC > +25°C
Symbol
R
θJC
Maximum
1.1
Units
°C/W
Electrical Characteristics (TC = 25°C unless otherwise noted)
OFF Characteristics
Collector - Emitter Breakdown Voltage
IC = 10 mAdc
2N3791
2N3792
Collector - Emitter Cutoff Current
VCE = 60 Vdc, VBE = 1.5 Vdc
VCE = 80 Vdc, VBE = 1.5 Vdc
Collector - Base Cutoff Current
VCB = 60 Vdc
VCB = 80 Vdc
Emitter - Base Cutoff Current
VEB = 7.0 Vdc
2N3791
2N3792
2N3791
2N3792
Symbol
V(BR)CEO
Mimimum
60
80
---
Maximum
---
Units
Vdc
ICEX
20
20
20
20
5.0
μAdc
ICBO
---
μAdc
IEBO
---
mAdc
Revision Date: 1/5/2012
New Product
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2N3791 & 2N3792
Electrical Characteristics -con’t
ON Characteristics (3)
Forward Current Transfer Ratio
IC = 1.0 Adc, VCE = 2.0 Vdc
IC = 3.0 Adc, VCE = 2.0 Vdc
IC = 5.0 Adc, VCE = 2.0 Vdc
IC = 10.0 Adc, VCE = 4.0 Vdc
Collector - Emitter Saturation Voltage
IC = 5.0 Adc, IB = 0.5 Adc
IC = 10.0 Adc, IB = 2.0 Adc
Base - Emitter Saturation Voltage
IC = 5.0 Adc, IB = 0.5 Adc
IC = 10.0 Adc, IB = 2.0 Adc
VCE(sat)
HFE
Symbol
Minimum
Maximum
Unit
50
30
10
5
---
---
---
150
120
---
---
1.0
2.5
1.5
3.0
Vdc
VBE(sat)
Vdc
DYNAMIC Characteristics
Magnitude of Common Emitter Small-Signal Short-Circuit
Forward Current Transfer Ratio
IC = 0.5 A, VCE = 10.0 Vdc, f = 1 MHz
Small-Signal Short-Circuit Forward Current Transfer Ratio
IC = 0.5 Adc, VCE = 10.0 Vdc, f = 1.0 kHz
Output Capacitance
VCB = 10 Vdc, IE = 0, 100 kHz
≤
f
≤
1.0 MHz
| hfe |
hfe
Cobo
4
30
---
20
300
500
pF
SAFE OPERATING AREA
DC Tests:
Test 1:
Test 2:
Test 3:
TC = +25 °C, 1 Cycle, t = 1.0 s
VCE = 15.0 Vdc, IC = 10.0 Adc
VCE = 40 Vdc, IC = 3.75 Adc
VCE = 55 Vdc,
VCE = 65 Vdc,
IC = 0.9 mAdc
IC = 0.9 mAdc
2N3791
2N3792
(3) Pulse Test: Pulse Width = 300
μs,
Duty Cycle
≤2.0%.
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2N3791 & 2N3792
Outline Drawing
NOTE: Dimensions in Inches [mm]
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