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October 2005 1/10

TIP41A

TIP42A

COMPLEMENTARY SILICON POWER TRANSISTOR

Features

■ COMPLEMENTARY PNP-NPN DEVICES

■ NEW ENHANCED SERIES

■ HIGH SWITCHING SPEED

■ h

IMPROVED LINEARITY

Applications

■ GENERAL PURPOSE CIRCUITS

■ AUDIO AMPLIFIER

■ POWER LINEAR AND SWITCHING

Description

The TIP41A is a silicon base island technology

NPN power transistor Jedec TO-220 plastic

package with improved performances than the

industry standard TIP41A that make this device

suitable for audio, power linear and switching

applications. The complementary PNP type is

TIP42A.

Order Codes

Internal Schematic Diagram

TO-220

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Part Number Marking Package Packing

TIP41A TIP41A TO-220 TUBE

TIP42A TIP42A TO-220 TUBE

rev.1

Summary of content (10 pages)

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TIP41A TIP42A COMPLEMENTARY SILICON POWER TRANSISTOR Features ■ COMPLEMENTARY PNP-NPN DEVICES ■ NEW ENHANCED SERIES ■ HIGH SWITCHING SPEED ■ hFE IMPROVED LINEARITY 3 Applications 1 ■ GENERAL PURPOSE CIRCUITS ■ AUDIO AMPLIFIER ■ POWER LINEAR AND SWITCHING 2 TO-220 Description The TIP41A is a silicon base island technology NPN power transistor Jedec TO-220 plastic package with improved performances than the industry standard TIP41A that make this device suitable for audio, power linear and s
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TIP42A 1 Absolute Maximum Ratings 1 Absolute Maximum Ratings Table 1. Absolute Maximum Ratings Symbol Parameter Value Unit VCBO Collector-Base Voltage (IE = 0) 60 V VCEO Collector-Emitter Voltage (IB = 0) 60 V VEBO Emitte-Base Voltage (IC = 0) 5 V Collector Current 6 A Collector Peak Current 10 A Base Current 3 mA Total dissipation at Tcase = 25°C 65 2 W W -65 to 150 °C 150 °C IC ICM IB PTOT Storage Temperature TJ Max.
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TIP42A 2 2 Electrical Characteristics Electrical Characteristics Tcase = 25°C; unless otherwise specified Table 2. Symbol Electrical Characteristics Parameter Test Conditions ICEO Collector Cut-off Current (IB = 0) VCE = 30 V IEBO Emitter Cut-off Current (IC = 0) VEB = 5V ICES Collector Cut-off Current (VBE = 0) VCE = 60V VCEO(sus) Collector-Emitter Note: 1 Sustaining Voltage (IB = 0) VCE(sat) Note: 1 VBE(on) Note: 1 hFE Note: 1 hfe IC = 30mA I B = 0.6A IC = 6A _____ VCE = 4V IC = 0.
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TIP42A 2 Electrical Characteristics 2.1 Typical Characteristic Figure 1. DC Current Gain (NPN) Figure 2. DC Current Gain (PNP) Figure 3. DC Current Gain (NPN) Figure 4. DC Current Gain (PNP) Figure 5. Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage Figure 6.
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TIP42A 2 Electrical Characteristics Figure 7. Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage (NPN) Figure 8. Figure 9. BT(ON) Time (NPN) Figure 10. BT(ON) Time (PNP) Figure 11. Resistive Load Switching Time (NPN) Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage (PNP) Figure 12.
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2 Electrical Characteristics TIP42A Figure 13. Resistive Load Switching Time (NPN) Figure 14. Resistive Load Switching Time (PNP) Figure 15. Collector-Base and CollectorEmitter Capacitance (NPN) Figure 16.
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TIP42A 3 3 Package Mechanical Data Package Mechanical Data In order to meet environmental requirements, ST offers these devices in ECOPACK® packages. These packages have a Lead-free second level interconnect . The category of second level interconnect is marked on the package and on the inner box label, in compliance with JEDEC Standard JESD97. The maximum ratings related to soldering conditions are also marked on the inner box label. ECOPACK is an ST trademark.
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TIP42A 3 Package Mechanical Data TO-220 MECHANICAL DATA DIM. mm. MIN. inch MAX. MIN. TYP. MAX. A 4.40 4.60 0.173 0.181 b 0.61 0.88 0.024 0.034 b1 1.15 1.70 0.045 0.066 c 0.49 0.70 0.019 0.027 D 15.25 15.75 0.60 0.620 E 10 10.40 0.393 0.409 e 2.40 2.70 0.094 0.106 e1 4.95 5.15 0.194 0.202 F 1.23 1.32 0.048 0.052 H1 6.20 6.60 0.244 0.256 J1 2.40 2.72 0.094 0.107 0.551 L 13 14 0.511 L1 3.50 3.93 0.137 L20 16.40 L30 8/10 TYP 0.154 0.
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TIP42A 4 4 Revision History Revision History Date Revision 27-Oct-2005 1 Changes Initial Release 9/10
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TIP42A 4 Revision History Information furnished is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, STMicroelectronics assumes no responsibility for the consequences of use of such information nor for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of STMicroelectronics. Specifications mentioned in this publication are subject to change without notice.