Overview
The 2SC6144SG is a high-performance NPN bipolar transistor manufactured by onsemi. This transistor is designed for high-current and high-speed switching applications, making it suitable for a variety of industrial and consumer electronics uses. It features the MBIT (MegaBase Transistor) process, which enhances its current handling and switching capabilities.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | Conditions | Ratings | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collector-to-Base Voltage | VCBO | - | 60 | V | |
| Collector-to-Emitter Voltage | VCEO | - | 50 | V | |
| Emitter-to-Base Voltage | VEBO | - | 5 | V | |
| Collector Current | IC | - | 10 | A | |
| Collector Current (Pulse) | ICP | - | 13 | A | |
| Base Current | IB | - | 2 | A | |
| Junction Temperature | Tj | - | 150 | °C | |
| Storage Temperature | Tstg | - | -55 to +150 | °C | |
| Collector Dissipation | PC | TC = 25°C, PT ≤ 1 s | 25 | W | |
| Collector-to-Emitter Saturation Voltage | VCE(sat) | IC = 6 A, IB = 300 mA | 180 - 360 | mV | |
| Base-to-Emitter Saturation Voltage | VBE(sat) | IC = 6 A, IB = 300 mA | - | 1.2 | V |
| Turn-On Time | tON | - | 62 | ns | |
| Fall Time | tf | - | 25 | ns |
Key Features
- Adoption of MBIT Process: Enhances current handling and switching capabilities.
- Large Current Capacity: Collector current up to 10 A and pulse current up to 13 A.
- Low Collector-to-Emitter Saturation Voltage: VCE(sat) of 180 mV (typical), reducing power losses.
- High-Speed Switching: Fall time of 25 ns (typical), suitable for high-speed applications.
- High DC Current Gain: hFE ranging from 200 to 560 at VCE = 2 V and IC = 270 mA.
- Gain-Bandwidth Product: fT of 330 MHz (typical), indicating good high-frequency performance.
Applications
- Relay Drivers: Suitable for driving relays due to its high current capacity and low saturation voltage.
- Lamp Drivers: Can be used to drive lamps efficiently with minimal power loss.
- Motor Drivers: Ideal for motor control applications requiring high current and fast switching times.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector-to-emitter voltage of the 2SC6144SG transistor?
The maximum collector-to-emitter voltage (VCEO) is 50 V.
- What is the typical collector-to-emitter saturation voltage of the 2SC6144SG?
The typical collector-to-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) is 180 mV.
- What is the maximum collector current of the 2SC6144SG transistor?
The maximum collector current (IC) is 10 A, with a pulse current up to 13 A.
- What is the fall time of the 2SC6144SG transistor?
The fall time (tf) is typically 25 ns.
- What is the junction temperature range of the 2SC6144SG transistor?
The junction temperature (Tj) range is up to 150°C.
- What are some common applications of the 2SC6144SG transistor?
Common applications include relay drivers, lamp drivers, and motor drivers.
- What is the DC current gain (hFE) of the 2SC6144SG transistor?
The DC current gain (hFE) ranges from 200 to 560 at VCE = 2 V and IC = 270 mA.
- What is the gain-bandwidth product (fT) of the 2SC6144SG transistor?
The gain-bandwidth product (fT) is typically 330 MHz.
- What package type is the 2SC6144SG transistor available in?
The transistor is available in the TO-220F-3FS package.
- Is the 2SC6144SG transistor suitable for use in life support systems or medical devices?
No, the 2SC6144SG is not designed or intended for use in life support systems or any FDA Class 3 medical devices.
