NTE70
Silicon NPN Transistor
High Voltage Power Amp, Switch
Description:
The NTE70 is a silicon NPN transistor in a TO63 type case utilizing C2R processing which describes
a manufacturing technology that provides surface stabilization for high voltage operation and en-
hances long term reliability.
Absolute Maximum Ratings:
CollectorBase Voltage, V
CBO
180V
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CollectorEmitter Voltage, V
CEO
150V
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EmitterBase Voltage, V
EBO
6V
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Continuous Collector Current, I
C
20A
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Continuous Base Current, I
B
20A
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Total Power Dissipation (T
C
= +25
C), P
D
250W
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Operating Junction Temperature Range, T
J
65
to +200
C
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Storage Temperature Range, T
stg
65
to +200
C
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Thermal Resistance, JunctiontoCase, R
thJC
0.7
C/W
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Electrical Characteristics: (T
C
= +25
C unless otherwise specified)
Parameter
Symbol
Test Conditions
Min
Typ Max Unit
OFF Characteristics
CollectorEmitter Breakdown Voltage
V
(BR)CEO
I
C
= 50mA
150
V
Emitter Cutoff Current
I
EBO
V
EB
= 6V
100
A
Collector Cutoff Current
I
CEX
V
CE
= Rated V
CB
, V
EB
= 1.5V
10
A
V
CE
= Rated V
CB
, V
EB
= 1.5V, T
C
= +150
C
1.0
mA
ON Characteristics (Note 1)
DC Current Gain
h
FE
V
CE
= 4V, I
C
= 20A
50
CollectorEmitter Saturation Voltage
V
CE(sat)
I
C
= 50A, I
B
= 10A
3.0
V
BaseEmitter Saturation Voltage
V
BE(sat)
I
C
= 20A, I
B
= 2A
1.8
V
I
C
= 50A, I
B
= 10A
3.5
V
Note 1. Pulse Test: Pulse Width = 300
s, Duty Cycle
2%.