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MAXIMUM RATINGS
Ratings Symbol Value Units
Collector-Emitter Voltage VCEO 140 Vdc
Collector-Base Voltage VCBO 160 Vdc
Collector-Emitter Voltage VCER 150 Vdc
Emitter-Base Voltage VEBO 7.0 Vdc
Base Current IB2.0 Adc
Collector Current IC3.0 Adc
Total Power Dissipation @ TA = 250C (1)
@ TC = 250C (2) PT3.0
25 W
W
Operating & Storage Junction Temperature Range TJ, Tstg -65 to +200 0C
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristics Symbol Max. Unit
Thermal Resistance, Junction-to-Case
Junction-to-Ambient RθJC
RθJA
7.0
58.5
0C/W
0C/W
1) Derate linearly 17.1 mW/0C for TA > 250C
2) Derate linearly 143 mW/0C for TC > 250C
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TC = 250C unless otherwise noted)
Characteristics Symbol Min. Max. Unit
OFF CHARACTERISTICS
Collector-Emitter Voltage
IC = 100 mAdc V(BR)CEO 140 Vdc
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage
IC = 100 mAdc, RBE = 100 V(BR)CER 150 Vdc
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage
IC = 100 mAdc, VBE = -1.5 Vdc V(BR)CEX 160 Vdc
Collector-Base Cutoff Current
VCB = 140 Vdc, VBE = -1.5 Vdc ICEX 1.0 mAdc
Emitter-Base Cutoff Current
VEB = 7.0 Vdc IEBO 1.0 mAdc
TECHNICAL DATA
2N3441 JANTX
Processed per MIL-PRF-19500/369
NPN POWER SILICON TRANSISTOR
TO-66 (TO-213AA)
MIL-PRF
QPL
DEVICES
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2N3441 JAN SERIES
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (con’t)
Characteristics Symbol Min. Max. Unit
ON CHARACTERISTICS (3)
Forward-Current Transfer Ratio
IC = 50 mAdc, VCE = 4.0 Vdc
IC = 0.5 Adc, VCE = 4.0 Vdc
IC = 1.0 Adc, VCE = 4.0 Vdc hFE
50
25
10 100
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
IC = 0.5 Adc, IB = 50 mAdc VCE(sat) 1.0 Vdc
Base-Emitter Voltage
IC = 0.5 Adc, VCE = 4.0 Vdc VBE(on) 1.7 Vdc
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Magnitude of Common Emitter Small-Signal Short-Circuit
Forward Current Transfer Ratio
IC = 0.5 Adc, VCE = 4.0 Vdc, f = 100 kHz hfe4.0 40
Small-Signal Short-Circuit Forward Current Transfer Ratio
IC = 0.5 Adc, VCE = 4.0 Vdc hfe 15 100
Output Capacitance
VCB = 10 Vdc, IE = 0, 100 kHz f 1.0 MHz Cobo 300 pF
SWITCHING CHARACTERISTICS
Turn-On Time
VCC = 30 Vdc; IC = 0.5 Adc; IB = 50 mAdc ton 8.0 µs
Turn-Off Time
VCC = 30 Vdc; IC = 0.5 Adc; IB = -IB = 50 mAdc toff 15 µs
SAFE OPERATING AREA
DC Tests
TC = +250C, 1 Cycle, t = 1.0 s
Test 1
VCE = 8.33 Vdc, IC = 3.0 Adc
Test 2
VCE = 30 Vdc, IC = 833 mAdc
Test 3
VCE = 140 Vdc, IC = 178.5 mAdc
(3) Pulse Test: Pulse Width = 300µs, Duty Cycle 2.0%.