# Bipolar (BJT) Single Transistor, Darlington, NPN, 50 V, 1 A, 2.5 W, TO-92, Through Hole

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**SKU**: MPSW45AG
**Manufacturer**: ONSEMI
**Category**: Semiconductors - Discretes || Transistors || Bipolar Transistors || Single Bipolar Junction Transistors - BJT
**Price**: €0.0700
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## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| No. Of Pins | 3Pins |
| Power Dissipation | 2.5W |
| Dc Current Gain Hfe | 25000hFE |
| Transistor Mounting | Through Hole |
| Transistor Polarity | NPN |
| Transition Frequency | 100MHz |
| Transistor Case Style | TO-92 |
| Dc Current Gain Hfe Min | 25000hFE |
| Operating Temperature Max | 150°C |
| Continuous Collector Current | 1A |
| Collector Emitter Voltage Max | 50V |

## Datasheet

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## MPSW45, MPSW45A 

## One Watt Darlington Transistors 

## **NPN Silicon** 

**Features http://onsemi.com** • Pb−Free Packages are Available* COLLECTOR 3 BASE **MAXIMUM RATINGS** 2 **Rating Symbol Value Unit** ~~&~~ EMITTER 1 Collector−Emitter Voltage MPSW45 VCES 40 Vdc MPSW45A 50 Collector−Base Voltage MPSW45 VCBO 50 Vdc MPSW45A 60 Emitter−Base Voltage VEBO 12 Vdc Collector Current − Continuous IC 1.0 Adc Derate above 25Total Device Dissipation @ T ° C A = 25 ° C PD 1.08.0 mW/W ° C 1 **TO−92 1 WATTCASE 29−10(TO−226)** Total Device Dissipation @ TC = 25 ° C PD 2.5 W 1 23 2 3 **STYLE 1** Derate above 25 ° C 20 mW/ ° C STRAIGHT LEAD BENT LEAD Operating and Storage Junction TJ, Tstg −55 to +150 ° C BULK PACK TAPE & REELAMMO PACK Temperature Range ~~=~~ **THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS MARKING DIAGRAM Characteristic Symbol Max Unit** Thermal Resistance, Junction−to−Ambient R JA 125 ° C/W MPS Thermal Resistance, Junction−to−Case R JC 50 ° C/W W45x 

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Stresses exceeding Maximum Ratings may damage the device. Maximum Ratings are stress ratings only. Functional operation above the Recommended Operating Conditions is not implied. Extended exposure to stresses above the Recommended Operating Conditions may affect device reliability. 

## **ORDERING INFORMATION** 

See detailed ordering and shipping information in the package dimensions section on page 5 of this data sheet. 

> *For additional information on our Pb−Free strategy and soldering details, please download the ON Semiconductor Soldering and Mounting Techniques Reference Manual, SOLDERRM/D. 

Publication Order Number: **MPSW45/D** 

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## **ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS** (TA = 25 ° C unless otherwise noted) 

|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25°C unless otherwise noted)|||||
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|**Characteristic**|**Symbol**|**Min**|**Max**|**Unit**|
|**OFF CHARACTERISTICS**|||||
|Collector−Emitter Breakdown Voltage<br>(IC= 100�Adc, VBE= 0)<br>MPSW45<br>MPSW45A|V(BR)CES|40<br>50|−<br>−|Vdc|
|Collector−Base Breakdown Voltage<br>(IC= 100�Adc, IE= 0)<br>MPSW45<br>MPSW45A|V(BR)CBO|50<br>60|−<br>−|Vdc|
|Emitter−Base Breakdown Voltage<br>(IE= 10�Adc, IC= 0)|V(BR)EBO|12|−|Vdc|
|Collector Cutoff Current<br>(VCB= 30 Vdc, IE= 0)<br>MPSW45<br>(VCB= 40 Vdc, IE= 0)<br>MPSW45A|ICBO|−<br>−|100<br>100|nAdc|
|Emitter Cutoff Current<br>(VEB= 10 Vdc, IC= 0)|IEBO|−|100|nAdc|
|**ON CHARACTERISTICS**(Note 1)|||||
|DC Current Gain<br>(IC= 200 mAdc, VCE= 5.0 Vdc)<br>(IC= 500 mAdc, VCE= 5.0 Vdc)<br>(IC= 1.0 Adc, VCE= 5.0 Vdc)|hFE|25,000<br>15,000<br>4,000|150,000<br>−<br>−|−|
|Collector−Emitter Saturation Voltage<br>(IC= 1.0 Adc, IB= 2.0 mAdc)|VCE(sat)|−|1.5|Vdc|
|Base−Emitter Saturation Voltage<br>(IC= 1.0 Adc, IB= 2.0 mAdc)|VBE(sat)|−|2.0|Vdc|
|Base−Emitter On Voltage<br>(IC= 1.0 Adc, VCE= 5.0 Vdc)|VBE(on)|−|2.0|Vdc|
|**SMALL−SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS**|||||
|Current−Gain − Bandwidth Product<br>(IC= 200 mAdc, VCE= 5.0 Vdc, f = 100 MHz)|fT|100|−|MHz|
|Collector−Base Capacitance<br>(VCB= 10 Vdc, IE= 0, f = 1.0 MHz)|Ccb|−|6.0|pF|



1. Pulse Test: Pulse Width � 300 � s; Duty Cycle � 2.0%. 

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**Figure 1. Transistor Noise Model** 

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## **NOISE CHARACTERISTICS** 

(VCE = 5.0 Vdc, TA = 25 ° C) 

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500 2.0<br>BANDWIDTH = 1.0 Hz BANDWIDTH = 1.0 Hz<br>RS ≈ 0 1.0<br>200<br>0.7<br>0.5<br>100 IC = 1.0 mA<br>10 �A 0.3<br>50 0.2<br>100 �A 0.1 100 �A<br>20<br>0.07<br>I C  = 1.0 mA 0.05 10 �A<br>10<br>0.03<br>5.0 0.02<br>10 20 50 100 200 500 1�k 2�k 5�k 10�k 20�k 50�k 100�k 10 20 50 100 200 500 1�k 2�k 5�k 10�k 20�k 50�k 100�k<br>f, FREQUENCY (Hz) f, FREQUENCY (Hz)<br>Figure 2. Noise Voltage Figure 3. Noise Current<br>200 14<br>BANDWIDTH = 10 Hz TO 15.7 kHz<br>12<br>BANDWIDTH = 10 Hz TO 15.7 kHz<br>100<br>10<br>70 IC = 10 �A 10 �A<br>8.0<br>50<br>100 �A<br>6.0<br>30 100 �A<br>4.0 IC = 1.0 mA<br>20<br>1.0 mA<br>2.0<br>10 0<br>1.0 2.0 5.0 10 20 50 100 200 500 1000 1.0 2.0 5.0 10 20 50 100 200 500 1000<br>RS, SOURCE RESISTANCE (kΩ) RS, SOURCE RESISTANCE (kΩ)<br>en, NOISE VOLTAGE (nV) in, NOISE CURRENT (pA)<br>NF, NOISE FIGURE (dB)<br>VT, TOTAL WIDEBAND NOISE VOLTAGE (nV)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**Figure 4. Total Wideband Noise Voltage** 

**Figure 5. Wideband Noise Figure** 

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## **SMALL−SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS** 

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20 4.0<br>VCE = 5.0 V<br>10 TJ = 25°C 2.0 f = 100 MHz TJ = 25 ° C<br>7.0 Cibo<br>1.0<br>5.0 Cobo 0.8<br>0.6<br>3.0 0.4<br>2.0 0.2<br>0.04 0.1 0.2 0.4 1.0 2.0 4.0 10 20 40 0.5 1.0 2.0 0.5 10 20 50 100 200 500<br>VR, REVERSE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (mA)<br>Figure 6. Capacitance Figure 7. High Frequency Current Gain<br>200�k 3.0<br>TJ = 125 ° C TJ = 25°C<br>100�k<br>2.5<br>70�k50�k 25°C IC = 10 mA 50 mA 250 mA 500 mA<br>30�k 2.0<br>20�k<br>1.5<br>10�k<br>7.0�k -�55°C<br>5.0�k 1.0<br>V CE  = 5.0 V<br>3.0�k<br>2.0�k 0.5<br>5.0 7.0 10 20 30 50 70 100 200 300 500 0.1 0.2 0.5 1.0 2.0 5.0 10 20 50 100 200 500 1000<br>IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (mA) IB, BASE CURRENT (�A)<br>Figure 8. DC Current Gain Figure 9. Collector Saturation Region<br>1.6 -�1.0<br>TJ = 25°C *APPLIES FOR IC/IB ≤ hFE/3.0 25°C TO 125°C<br>1.4 -�2.0 *R�VC FOR VCE(sat)<br>VBE(sat) @ IC/IB = 1000 -�55°C TO 25°C<br>1.2 -�3.0<br>VBE(on) @ VCE = 5.0 V 25°C TO 125°C<br>1.0 -�4.0<br>�VB FOR VBE<br>0.8 -�5.0 -�55°C TO 25°C<br>VCE(sat) @ IC/IB = 1000<br>0.6 -�6.0<br>5.0 7.0 10 20 30 50 70 100 200 300 500 5.0 7.0 10 20 30 50 70 100 200 300 500<br>IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (mA) IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (mA)<br>C, CAPACITANCE (pF)<br>|hfe|, SMALL-SIGNAL CURRENT GAIN<br>hFE, DC CURRENT GAIN<br>VCE, COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE (VOLTS)<br>C)°<br>V, VOLTAGE (VOLTS)<br>V, TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENTS (mV/<br>θ<br>R<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**Figure 10. “On” Voltages** 

**Figure 11. Temperature Coefficients** 

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**Figure 13. Active Region Safe Operating Area Design Note: Use of Transient Thermal Resistance Data** 

## **ORDERING INFORMATION** 

|**ORDERING INFORMATION**|||
|---|---|---|
|**Device**|**Package**|**Shipping**†|
|MPSW45G|TO−92<br>(Pb−Free)|5,000 Units / Box|
|MPSW45RLREG|TO−92<br>(Pb−Free)|2,000 / Tape & Reel|
|MPSW45A|TO−92|5,000 Units / Box|
|MPSW45AG|TO−92<br>(Pb−Free)|5,000 Units / Box|
|MPSW45ARLRA|TO−92|2,000 / Tape & Reel|
|MPSW45ARLRAG|TO−92<br>(Pb−Free)|2,000 / Tape & Reel|
|MPSW45AZL1|TO−92|2,000 / Ammo Pack|
|MPSW45AZL1G|TO−92<br>(Pb−Free)|2,000 / Ammo Pack|



†For information on tape and reel specifications, including part orientation and tape sizes, please refer to our Tape and Reel Packaging Specifications Brochure, BRD8011/D. 

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## **PACKAGE DIMENSIONS** 

**TO−92 (TO−226) 1 WATT** CASE 29−10 ISSUE O 

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NOTES: 

1. DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING PER ANSI Y14.5M, 1994. 

2. CONTROLLING DIMENSION: INCHES. 

3. CONTOUR OF PACKAGE BEYOND DIMENSION R IS UNCONTROLLED. 

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