MPSA55
MPSA56
PNP Silicon
Amplifier Transistor
Features
Capable of 1.5Watts of Power Dissipation.
Collector-current 500mA
Collector-base Voltage 80V
Operating and storage junction temperature range: -55OC to +150OC
Maximum Ratings
Symbol Rating Rating Unit
VCEO Collector-Emitter Voltage 80 V
VCBO Collector-Base Voltage 80 V
VEBO Emitter-Base Voltage 4.0 V
ICCollector Current Continuous 500 mA
PDTotal Device Dissipation @T
A=25OC
Derate above 25OC
625
5.0
mW
mW/ O
C
PDTotal Device Dissipation @T
A=25OC
Derate above 25OC
1.5
12
W
mW/ O
C
TJJunction Temperature -55 to +150 OC
TSTG Storage Temperature -55 to +150 OC
Electrical Characteristics @ 25OC Unless Otherwise Specified
Symbol Parameter Min Max Units
OFF CHARACTERISTICS
V(BR)CEO Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage(1)
(I
C=1.0mAdc, IB=0) MPSA55
MPSA56
60
80
Vdc
V(BR)EBO Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage
(I
E=100uAdc, IC=0)
4.0 Vdc
ICES Collector Cutoff Current
(VCE=60Vdc, I
B=0)
0.1 uAdc
I
CBO Collector Cutoff Current
(VCB=60Vdc, I
E=0) MPSA55
(VCB=80Vdc, I
E=0) MPSA56
0.1
0.1
uAdc
ON CHARACTERISTICS (1)
hFE(1) DC Current Gain
(I
C=10mAdc, VCE=1.0Vdc) 100
hFE(2) DC Current Gain
(I
C=100mAdc, VCE=1.0Vdc) 100
VCE(sat) Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
(I
C=100mAdc, IB=10mAdc)
0.25 Vdc
VBE(on) Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage
(I
C=100mAdc, VCE=1.0Vdc) 1.2 Vdc
SMALL-SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS
fTCurrent-Gain Bandwidth Product (3)
(I
C=100mAdc, VCE=1.0Vdc,
f=100MHz) MPSA55
MPSA56
50
MHz
1. Pulse Test: Pulse Width<300us, Duty Cycle<2.0%
2. fT is defined as the frequency at which |hfe
| extrapolates to unity.
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Lead Free Finish/RoHS Compliant ("P" Suffix designates
RoHS Compliant. See ordering information)
Epoxy meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
Moisure Sensitivity Level 1
INCHES MM
DIM MIN MAX MIN MAX NOTE
A .175 .185 4.45 4.70
B .175 .185 4.45 4.70
C .500 --- 12.70 ---
D .016 .020 0.41 0.63
E .135 .145 3.43 3.68
.095.1052.422.67 Straight Lead
AE
B
C
D
G
EBC
EBC
BENT LEADSTRAIGHT LEAD
BULK PACK AMMO PACK
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.173.2204.405.60 Bent Lead
G
TO-92
DIMENSIONS
Halogen free available upon request by adding suffix "-HF"
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