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FM 175
175 Watts, 28 Volts
Broadcast 88 - 108 MHz
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
TheFM 175 is a high power COMMON EMITTER bipolar transistor. It is
designed for pulsed systems in the frequency band 88-108 MHz. The device
has gold thin-film metallization and diffused ballasting for proven highest
MTTF. Surface passivation eliminates contamination and extends life. Low
thermal resistance package reduces junction temperature, extends life.
CASE OUTLINE
55HW, STYLE 2
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
Maximum Power Dissipation @ 25 C 190 Watts
Maximum Voltage and Current
BVces Collector to Base Voltage 65 Volts
BVebo Emitter to Base Voltage 4.0 Volts
Ic Collector Current 16 Amps
Maximum Temperatures
Storage Temperature - 65 to + 150 C
Operating Junction Temperature + 200 C
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS @ 25 C
O
SYMBOL
CHARACTERISTICS
TEST
CONDITIONS
MIN
TYP
MAX
UNITS
Pout
Pin
Pg
η
c
VSWR
Power Out
Power Input
Power Gain
Collector Efficiency
Load Mismatch Tolerance
F = 88-108 MHz
Vcc = 28 Volts
F = 108 MHz
175
9.0
10
70
22
4:1
Watts
Watts
dB
%
BVebo
BVces
BVceo
Cob
h
FE
θ
jc
1
Emitter to Base Breakdown
Collector to Emitter Breakdown
Collector to Emitter Breakdoown
Capacitance Collector to Base
DC - Current Gain
Thermal Resistance
Ie = 20 mA
Ic = 25 mA
Ic = 50mA
Vcb = 28V
Ic = 8.5A, Vce=5V
Tc = 70 C
o
4.0
65
33
10
105
0.7
Volts
Volts
Volts
pF
C/W
o
Note 1: Tc= + 25 C unless otherwise specified
Issue August 1996