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2N3227
Silicon NPN Transistor
Data Sheet
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
characteristics specified at TA = 25°C
Off Characteristics
Parameter
Symbol
Test Conditions
Min
Typ
Max
Units
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage
V(BR)CEO
IC = 10 mA
20
Volts
Collector-Base Cutoff Current
ICBO1
ICBO2
ICBO3
VCB = 40 Volts
VCB = 32 Volts
VCB = 20 Volts, TA = 150°C
10
0.2
30
A
Collector-Emitter Cutoff Current
ICEX
VCE= 10Volts, VEB= 0.25Volts
TA = 125°C
30
A
Collector-Emitter Cutoff Current
ICES
VCE = 20 Volts
400
nA
Emitter-Base Cutoff Current
IEBO1
IEBO2
VEB = 6 Volts
VEB = 4 Volts
10
0.25
A
On Characteristics
Pulse Test: Pulse Width = 300
s, Duty Cycle ≤ 2.0%
Parameter
Symbol
Test Conditions
Min
Typ
Max
Units
DC Current Gain
hFE1
hFE2
hFE3
hFE4
hFE5
IC = 10 mA, VCE = 0.35 Volts
IC = 30 mA, VCE = 0.4 Volts
IC = 10 mA, VCE = 1 Volts
IC = 100 mA, VCE = 1 Volts
IC = 10 mA, VCE = 1 Volts
TA = -55°C
70
40
75
30
20
250
300
150
Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage
VBEsat1
VBEsat2
VBEsat3
VBEsat4
VBEsat5
IC = 10 mA, IB = 1 mA
IC = 30 mA, IB = 3 mA
IC = 100 mA, IB = 10 mA
IC= 10mA, IB= 1mA,TA=+125°C
IC= 10mA, IB= 1mA, TA = -55°C
0.70
0.80
0.50
0.85
0.90
1.20
1.02
Volts
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
VCEsat1
VCEsat2
VCEsat3
VCEsat4
IC = 10 mA, IB = 1 mA
IC = 30 mA, IB = 3 mA
IC = 100 mA, IB = 10 mA
IC= 10mA, IB= 1mA,TA=+125°C
0.20
0.25
0.45
0.30
Volts
Dynamic Characteristics
Parameter
Symbol
Test Conditions
Min
Typ
Max
Units
Magnitude – Common Emitter, Short
Circuit Forward Current Transfer Ratio
|hFE|
VCE = 10 Volts, IC = 10 mA,
f = 100 MHz
5
10
Open Circuit Output Capacitance
COBO
VCB = 5 Volts, IE = 0 mA,
100 kHZ < f < 1 MHz
4
pF
Open Circuit Input Capacitance
CIBO
VEB = 0.5 Volts, IC = 0 mA,
100 kHZ < f < 1 MHz
4
pF
Storage Time
ts
IC = 10 mA, IB1=IB2 = 10 mA
18
ns
Saturated Turn-On Time
tON
IC = 10 mA, IB1= 3 mA,
IB2 = 1.5 mA
12
ns
Saturated Turn-Off Time
tOFF
IC = 10 mA, IB1= 3 mA,
IB2 = 1.5 mA
25
ns
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