NPN 2N3773*, PNP 2N6609 Preferred Device Complementary Silicon Power Transistors The 2N3773 and 2N6609 are PowerBase power transistors designed for high power audio, disk head positioners and other linear applications. These devices can also be used in power switching NPN 2N3773*, PNP 2N6609 ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (T = 25 C unless otherwise noted) C Characteristic Symbol Min Max Unit OFF CHARACTERISTICS (Note 3) CollectorEmitter Breakdown Voltage (Note 4) V 140 Vdc CEO(sus) (I = 0.2 Adc, I = 0) C B CollectorEmitter Sustaining Voltage (Note 4) V 160 Vdc CEX(sus) (I = 0.1 Adc, V = 1.5 Vdc, R = 100 Ohms) C BE(off) BE CollectorEmitter Sustaining Voltage V 150 Vdc CER(sus) (I = 0.2 Adc, R = 100 Ohms) C BE Collector Cutoff Current (Note 4) I 10 mAdc CEO (V = 120 Vdc, I = 0) CE B Collector Cutoff Current (Note 4) I mAdc CEX (V = 140 Vdc, V = 1.5 Vdc) CE BE(off) 2 (V = 140 Vdc, V = 1.5 Vdc, T = 150 C) CE BE(off) C 10 Collector Cutoff Current I 2 mAdc CBO (V = 140 Vdc, I = 0) CB E Emitter Cutoff Current (Note 4) I 5 mAdc EBO (V = 7 Vdc, I = 0) BE C ON CHARACTERISTICS (Note 3) DC Current Gain h FE (I = 8 Adc, V = 4 Vdc) (Note 4) C CE 15 60 (I = 16 Adc, V = 4 Vdc) C CE 5 CollectorEmitter Saturation Voltage V Vdc CE(sat) (I = 8 Adc, I = 800 mAdc) (Note 4) C B 1.4 (I = 16 Adc, I = 3.2 Adc) C B 4 BaseEmitter On Voltage (Note 4) V 2.2 Vdc BE(on) (I = 8 Adc, V = 4 Vdc) C CE DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS Magnitude of CommonEmitter h 4 fe SmallSignal, ShortCircuit, Forward Current Transfer Ratio (I = 1 A, f = 50 kHz) C SmallSignal Current Gain (Note 4) h 40 fe (I = 1 Adc, V = 4 Vdc, f = 1 kHz) C CE SECOND BREAKDOWN CHARACTERISTICS Second Breakdown Collector Current with Base Forward Biased I 1.5 Adc S/b t = 1 s (nonrepetitive), V = 100 V, See Figure 12 CE 3. Pulse Test: Pulse Width = 300 s, Duty Cycle 2%. 4. Indicates JEDEC Registered Data. ORDERING INFORMATION Device Package Shipping 2N3773 TO204 100 Unit / Tray 2N3773G TO204 100 Unit / Tray (PbFree) 2N6609 TO204 100 Unit / Tray For information on tape and reel specifications, including part orientation and tape sizes, please refer to our Tape and Reel Packaging Specifi- cations Brochure, BRD8011/D.