Electrical Characteristics: (TA = 25°C unless otherwise specified)
Parameter
Symbol
Test Conditions
Min Typ Max Unit
OFF Characteristics
Collector–Emitter Breakdown Voltage
NTE123A
NTE159M
V(BR)CEO
IC = 10mA, IB = 0
40 –
–
V
60 –
–
V
Collector–Base Breakdown Voltage
NTE123A
NTE159M
V(BR)CBO
IC = 10µA, IE = 0
75 –
–
V
60 –
–
V
Emitter–Base Breakdown Voltage
NTE123A
NTE159M
V(BR)EBO
IE = 10µA, IC = 0
6
–
–
V
5
–
–
V
Collector Cutoff Current
NTE123A
ICEX
VCE = 60V, VEB(off) = 3V
–
– 10
nA
NTE159M
Collector Cutoff Current
NTE123A
NTE159M
Emitter Cutoff Current (NTE123A Only)
Base Cutoff Current
NTE123A
NTE159M
ON Characteristics
ICBO
IEBO
IBL
VCE = 30V, VBE = 500mV
VCB = 60V, IE = 0
VCB = 60V, IE = 0, TA = +150°C
VCB = 50V, IE = 0
VCB = 50V, IE = 0, TA = +150°C
VEB = 3V, IC = 0
VCE = 60V, VEB(off) = 3V
VCE = 30V, VEB(off) = 500mV
–
– 50 nA
–
– 0.01 µA
–
– 10 µA
–
– 0.01 µA
–
– 10 µA
–
– 10 nA
–
– 20 nA
–
– 50 nA
DC Current Gain
NTE123A
hFE
VCE = 10V IC = 0.1mA, Note 1
35 –
–
IC = 1mA
50 –
–
IC = 10mA, Note 1
75 –
–
IC = 10mA, TA = –55°C 35 –
–
IC = 150mA, Note 1
100 – 300
VCE = 1V, IC = 150mA, Note 1
50 –
–
VCE = 10V IC = 500mA, Not e 1
40 –
–
NTE159M
IC = 0.1mA
75 –
–
IC = 1mA
100 –
–
IC = 10mA
100 –
–
IC = 150mA, Note 1
100 – 300
IC = 500mA, Note 1
50 –
–
Collector–Emitter Saturation Voltage
NTE123A
VCE(sat)
IC = 150mA, IB = 15mA, Note 1
–
– 0.3
V
IC = 500mA, IB = 50mA, Note 1
–
– 1.0
V
NTE159M
IC = 150mA, IB = 15mA, Note 1
–
– 0.4
V
IC = 500mA, IB = 50mA, Note 1
–
– 1.6
V
Note 1. Pulse Test: Pulse Width ≤ 300µs, Duty Cycle ≤ 2%.