Overview
The PMBT3906/TE1215 is a PNP switching transistor manufactured by NXP USA Inc., now part of Nexperia. This transistor is packaged in a small SOT23 Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, making it ideal for applications where space is limited. The PMBT3906 is designed for general amplification and switching purposes, offering a compact solution with high performance.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) | -40 V |
| Collector current (IC) | -200 mA |
| Total power dissipation (Ptot) | 250 mW |
| Current gain (hFE) | 100 to 300 |
| Junction temperature (TJ) | 150 °C |
| Transition frequency (fT) | 250 MHz |
| Package | SOT23 |
| Package size | 2.9 x 1.3 x 1 mm |
| Automotive qualified | Yes |
Key Features
- PNP switching transistor in SOT23 package, offering a small form factor that uses about 75% less board space.
- High collector-emitter voltage of -40 V and collector current of -200 mA.
- High transition frequency of 250 MHz, suitable for high-frequency applications.
- Current gain (hFE) ranges from 100 to 300, ensuring reliable amplification and switching performance.
- Automotive qualified, making it suitable for use in automotive applications.
- RoHS compliant, ensuring environmental sustainability.
Applications
The PMBT3906/TE1215 is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications across different industries, including:
- Automotive systems: For various control and switching functions.
- Industrial control systems: For amplification and switching in industrial automation.
- Consumer electronics: In devices requiring compact and efficient switching transistors.
- Mobile and wearable devices: Where space and power efficiency are critical.
- Power and computing systems: For general amplification and switching purposes.
Q & A
- What is the collector-emitter voltage of the PMBT3906/TE1215?
The collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) is -40 V. - What is the maximum collector current of the PMBT3906/TE1215?
The maximum collector current (IC) is -200 mA. - What is the total power dissipation of the PMBT3906/TE1215?
The total power dissipation (Ptot) is 250 mW. - What is the current gain range of the PMBT3906/TE1215?
The current gain (hFE) ranges from 100 to 300. - What is the transition frequency of the PMBT3906/TE1215?
The transition frequency (fT) is 250 MHz. - Is the PMBT3906/TE1215 automotive qualified?
Yes, the PMBT3906/TE1215 is automotive qualified. - What package type is used for the PMBT3906/TE1215?
The PMBT3906/TE1215 is packaged in a SOT23 package. - What are the dimensions of the SOT23 package?
The dimensions of the SOT23 package are 2.9 x 1.3 x 1 mm. - Is the PMBT3906/TE1215 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the PMBT3906/TE1215 is RoHS compliant. - Where can I find detailed datasheets for the PMBT3906/TE1215?
Detailed datasheets can be found on the Nexperia website or through local Nexperia sales offices.
