Overview
The PBSS5240T,215 is a 40 V, 2 A PNP low VCEsat (BISS) transistor manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This transistor is housed in a small SOT23 (TO-236AB) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package. It is designed to offer high current capability and low collector-emitter saturation voltage, making it suitable for a variety of high-performance applications. The PBSS5240T is known for its improved device reliability due to reduced heat generation, enhancing overall system efficiency and longevity.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Type Number | PBSS5240T | - |
| Package | SOT23 (TO-236AB) | - |
| VCEO (Collector-Emitter Voltage) | -40 | V |
| IC (Collector Current, DC) | -2 | A |
| ICM (Peak Collector Current) | -3 | A |
| RCEsat (Equivalent On-Resistance) | < 220 | mΩ |
| Ptot (Total Power Dissipation) | 300 (Tamb ≤ 25 °C) | mW |
| Tj (Junction Temperature) | -150 | °C |
| Tstg (Storage Temperature) | -65 to +150 | °C |
| hFE (DC Current Gain) | 100 to 180 (at IC = -2 A) | - |
Key Features
- Low collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCEsat)
- High current capability (up to 2 A)
- Improved device reliability due to reduced heat generation
- Compact SOT23 package for space-efficient designs
- NPN complement available (PBSS4240T)
Applications
- Supply line switching circuits
- Battery management applications
- DC/DC converter applications
- Strobe flash units
- Heavy duty battery powered equipment (motor and lamp drivers)
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of the PBSS5240T?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) is -40 V.
- What is the maximum collector current (IC) of the PBSS5240T?
The maximum collector current (IC) is -2 A.
- What is the package type of the PBSS5240T?
The package type is SOT23 (TO-236AB).
- What are the key features of the PBSS5240T?
The key features include low collector-emitter saturation voltage, high current capability, and improved device reliability due to reduced heat generation.
- What are some common applications of the PBSS5240T?
Common applications include supply line switching circuits, battery management, DC/DC converter applications, strobe flash units, and heavy duty battery powered equipment.
- What is the NPN complement of the PBSS5240T?
The NPN complement is the PBSS4240T.
- What is the maximum junction temperature (Tj) of the PBSS5240T?
The maximum junction temperature (Tj) is 150 °C.
- What is the total power dissipation (Ptot) of the PBSS5240T at ambient temperature ≤ 25 °C?
The total power dissipation (Ptot) is 300 mW at ambient temperature ≤ 25 °C.
- Is the PBSS5240T automotive qualified?
No, the PBSS5240T is not automotive qualified.
- How does the PBSS5240T improve device reliability?
The PBSS5240T improves device reliability due to reduced heat generation.
