Overview
The PMBTA06/6215 is an NPN general-purpose transistor manufactured by NXP USA Inc. and is part of Nexperia's extensive portfolio of bipolar transistors. This transistor is encapsulated in a small SOT23 Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, making it suitable for a variety of applications where space is limited. The PMBTA06 is designed for general-purpose switching and amplification, offering high current and low voltage capabilities.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Conditions | Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collector-Base Voltage (VCBO) | Open Emitter | - | - | 80 | V |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | Open Base | - | - | 80 | V |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (VEBO) | Open Collector | - | - | 4 | V |
| Collector Current (IC) | - | - | - | 500 | mA |
| Peak Collector Current (ICM) | Single Pulse; tp ≤ 1 ms | - | - | 1 | A |
| Peak Base Current (IBM) | Single Pulse; tp ≤ 1 ms | - | - | 200 | mA |
| Total Power Dissipation (Ptot) | Tamb ≤ 25 °C | - | - | 250 | mW |
| Junction Temperature (Tj) | - | - | - | 150 | °C |
| Ambient Temperature (Tamb) | - | -65 | - | 150 | °C |
| Storage Temperature (Tstg) | - | -65 | - | 150 | °C |
| Thermal Resistance (Rth(j-a)) | In Free Air | - | - | 500 | K/W |
| Current Gain (hFE) | - | 100 | - | - | - |
| Transition Frequency (fT) | - | - | - | 100 | MHz |
Key Features
- High Current Capability: The PMBTA06 can handle a maximum collector current of 500 mA, making it suitable for applications requiring moderate to high current levels.
- Low Voltage Operation: With a maximum collector-emitter voltage of 80 V, this transistor is ideal for low-voltage applications.
- Compact Package: Encapsulated in a small SOT23 package, this transistor is perfect for space-constrained designs.
- General Purpose Use: Designed for general-purpose switching and amplification, it can be used in a wide range of applications.
- High Current Gain: The transistor has a minimum current gain (hFE) of 100, ensuring reliable amplification.
- Automotive and Industrial Applications: Although not automotive qualified, it is widely used in various industrial and consumer applications due to its robust performance.
Applications
The PMBTA06 is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:
- Telephony and Professional Communication Equipment: Suitable for switching and amplification in communication devices.
- Industrial Control Systems: Used in control circuits and signal amplification in industrial settings.
- Consumer Electronics: Found in a range of consumer devices requiring general-purpose switching and amplification.
- Automotive Electronics (Non-Automotive Qualified): While not automotive qualified, it can be used in non-critical automotive applications where its specifications meet the requirements.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector current of the PMBTA06 transistor?
The maximum collector current of the PMBTA06 transistor is 500 mA. - What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage of the PMBTA06 transistor?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage of the PMBTA06 transistor is 80 V. - What package type is the PMBTA06 transistor available in?
The PMBTA06 transistor is available in the SOT23 Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package. - What is the minimum current gain (hFE) of the PMBTA06 transistor?
The minimum current gain (hFE) of the PMBTA06 transistor is 100. - What is the transition frequency (fT) of the PMBTA06 transistor?
The transition frequency (fT) of the PMBTA06 transistor is 100 MHz. - Is the PMBTA06 transistor automotive qualified?
No, the PMBTA06 transistor is not automotive qualified. - What are the typical applications of the PMBTA06 transistor?
The PMBTA06 transistor is typically used in telephony, professional communication equipment, industrial control systems, and consumer electronics. - What is the thermal resistance from junction to ambient for the PMBTA06 transistor?
The thermal resistance from junction to ambient for the PMBTA06 transistor is 500 K/W. - What is the storage temperature range for the PMBTA06 transistor?
The storage temperature range for the PMBTA06 transistor is -65 °C to 150 °C. - What is the PNP complement of the PMBTA06 transistor?
The PNP complement of the PMBTA06 transistor is the PMBTA56.
