Overview
The PBSS4140T,215 is a high-performance NPN low VCEsat (BISS) transistor manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This transistor is designed for general-purpose switching and muting applications, offering low collector-emitter saturation voltage and high current capabilities. It is packaged in a small SOT23 Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, making it suitable for a wide range of electronic designs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | NPN Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) |
| Package | SOT23, TO-236-3, SC-59 |
| Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max) | 40 V |
| Collector Current (Max) | 1 A |
| Power Dissipation (Max) | 300 mW |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) Min/Max | 300 / 900 |
| Transition Frequency (Min) | 150 MHz |
| Junction Temperature (Max) | 150°C |
| RoHS Status | ROHS3 Compliant |
| Number of Pins | 3 |
Key Features
- Low collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCEsat)
- High current capabilities up to 1 A
- Improved device reliability due to reduced heat generation
- Compact SOT23 package for space-efficient designs
- PNP complement: PBSS5140T
Applications
- General purpose switching and muting
- LCD backlighting
- Supply line switching circuits
- Battery-driven equipment (mobile phones, video cameras, and hand-held devices)
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector-emitter breakdown voltage of the PBSS4140T,215?
The maximum collector-emitter breakdown voltage is 40 V.
- What is the maximum collector current of the PBSS4140T,215?
The maximum collector current is 1 A.
- What is the package type of the PBSS4140T,215?
The package types are SOT23, TO-236-3, and SC-59.
- What is the transition frequency of the PBSS4140T,215?
The transition frequency is 150 MHz.
- Is the PBSS4140T,215 RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is ROHS3 compliant.
- What are the typical applications of the PBSS4140T,215?
General purpose switching, LCD backlighting, supply line switching circuits, and battery-driven equipment.
- What is the PNP complement of the PBSS4140T,215?
The PNP complement is the PBSS5140T.
- What is the maximum junction temperature of the PBSS4140T,215?
The maximum junction temperature is 150°C.
- How many pins does the PBSS4140T,215 have?
The transistor has 3 pins.
- What are the benefits of the low VCEsat in the PBSS4140T,215?
The low VCEsat improves device reliability by reducing heat generation.
