# Bipolar (BJT) Single Transistor, PNP, 40 V, 5 A, 550 mW, SOT-89, Surface Mount ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:8736626/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/PBSS5540X,135/bipolar-bjt-single-transistor-pnp-40-v-5-a-550-mw **SKU**: PBSS5540X,135 **Manufacturer**: NEXPERIA **Price**: €0.2710 **Stock**: 10+ **Lead Time**: 373 days (indicative) ## Description Transistor Polarity:PNP; Collector Emitter Voltage V(br)ceo:40V; Transition Frequency ft:-; Power Dissipation Pd:550mW; DC Collector Current:5A; DC Current Gain hFE:250hFE; Transistor Case Style: ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Msl | MSL 1 - Unlimited | | Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2025) | | No. Of Pins | 3Pins | | Product Range | - | | Qualification | - | | Power Dissipation | 550mW | | Transistor Mounting | Surface Mount | | Transistor Polarity | PNP | | Transition Frequency | - | | Transistor Case Style | SOT-89 | | Dc Current Gain Hfe Min | 250hFE | | Operating Temperature Max | 150°C | | Continuous Collector Current | 5A | | Collector Emitter Voltage Max | 40V | ## Datasheet 📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:8736626/) ## _**DISCRETE SEMICONDUCTORS**_ **==> picture [359 x 51] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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**PBSS5540X** 40 V, 5 A PNP low V CEsat (BISS) transistor Product data sheet 2004 Nov 04 Supersedes data of 2004 Jan 15 **==> picture [249 x 119] intentionally omitted <==** **NXP Semiconductors** **Product data sheet** **PBSS5540X** ## **40 V, 5 A PNP low VCEsat (BISS) transistor** ## **FEATURES** - Low collector-emitter saturation voltage VCEsat - High collector current capability: IC and ICM - High efficiency leading to less heat generation. ## **APPLICATIONS** - Supply line switching circuits - Battery management applications - DC/DC converter applications - Strobe flash units - Medium power driver (e.g. relays, buzzers and motors). ## **DESCRIPTION** PNP low VCEsat transistor in a medium power SOT89 (SC-62) package. ## **QUICK REFERENCE DATA** |**SYMBOL**|**PARAMETER**|**MAX.**|**UNIT**| |---|---|---|---| |VCEO|collector-emitter voltage|−40|V| |IC|collector current(DC)|−4|A| |ICRP|repetitive peak collector
current|−5|A| |RCEsat|equivalent
on-resistance|75|mΩ| ## **PINNING** |**PINNING**|| |---|---| |**PIN**|**DESCRIPTION**| |1|emitter| |2|collector| |3|base| NPN complement: PBSS4540X. ## **MARKING** |**MARKING**|| |---|---| |**TYPE NUMBER**|**MARKING CODE**(1)| |PBSS5540X|*1G| ## **Note** 1. * = p: Made in Hong Kong. **==> picture [146 x 81] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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- = t: Made in Malaysia. - = W: Made in China. Fig.1 Simplified outline (SOT89) and symbol. ## **ORDERING INFORMATION** |**TYPE NUMBER**|**PACKAGE**|**PACKAGE**|**PACKAGE**| |---|---|---|---| ||**NAME**|**DESCRIPTION**|**VERSION**| |PBSS5540X|SC-62|plastic surface mounted package; collector pad for good heat
transfer; 3 leads|SOT89| 2004 Nov 04 2 NXP Semiconductors Product data sheet ## 40 V, 5 A PNP low VCEsat (BISS) transistor ## PBSS5540X ## **LIMITING VALUES** In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134). |**SYMBOL**|**PARAMETER**|**CONDITIONS**|**MIN.**|**MAX.**|**UNIT**| |---|---|---|---|---|---| |VCBO|collector-base voltage|open emitter|−|−40|V| |VCEO|collector-emitter voltage|open base|−|−40|V| |VEBO|emitter-base voltage|open collector|−|−6|V| |ICM|peak collector current|tp ≤1 ms|−|−10|A| |ICRP|repetitivepeak collector current|tp ≤10 ms;δ ≤0.2|−|−5|A| |IC|collector current(DC)||−|−4|A| |IBM|peak base current|tp ≤1 ms|−|−2|A| |IB|base current(DC)||−|−1|A| |Ptot|total power dissipation|Tamb ≤25°C
tp ≤10 ms;δ ≤0.2; note 1
note 1
note 2
note 3
note 4|−
−
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0.55
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1.6|W
W
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W| |Tstg|storage temperature||−65|+150|°C| |Tj|junction temperature||−|150|°C| |Tamb|ambient temperature||−65|+150|°C| ## **Notes** 1. Device mounted on a printed-circuit board, single-sided copper, tin-plated and standard footprint. 2. Device mounted on a printed-circuit board, single-sided copper, tin-plated and mounting pad for collector 1 cm[2] . 3. Device mounted on a printed-circuit board, single-sided copper, tin-plated and mounting pad for collector 6 cm[2] . 4. Device mounted on a 7 cm[2] ceramic printed-circuit board, 1 cm[2] single-sided copper and tin-plated. 2004 Nov 04 3 NXP Semiconductors Product data sheet ## 40 V, 5 A PNP low VCEsat (BISS) transistor ## PBSS5540X **==> picture [234 x 241] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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1600
Ptot (1)
(mW)
1200
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800
(3)
400
0
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Tamb ( ° C)
(1) FR4 PCB; 6 cm [2] mounting pad for collector.
(2) FR4 PCB; 1 cm [2] mounting pad for collector.
(3) FR4 PCB; standard footprint.
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Fig.2 Power derating curves.
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2004 Nov 04 4 NXP Semiconductors Product data sheet ## 40 V, 5 A PNP low VCEsat (BISS) transistor ## PBSS5540X ## **THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS** |**SYMBOL**|**PARAMETER**|**CONDITIONS**|**VALUE**|**UNIT**| |---|---|---|---|---| |Rth(j-a)|thermal resistance from junction to
ambient|in free air
notes 1 and 2
note 2
note 3
note 4
note 5|50
225
125
90
80|K/W
K/W
K/W
K/W
K/W| |Rth(j-s)|thermal resistance from junction to
soldering point||16|K/W| ## **Notes** 1. Pulse test: tp ≤ 10 ms; δ ≤ 0.2. 2. Device mounted on a printed-circuit board, single-sided copper, tin-plated and standard footprint. 3. Device mounted on a printed-circuit board, single-sided copper, tin-plated and mounting pad for collector 1 cm[2] . 4. Device mounted on a printed-circuit board, single-sided copper, tin-plated and mounting pad for collector 6 cm[2] . 5. Device mounted on a 7 cm[2] ceramic printed-circuit board, 1 cm[2] single-sided copper and tin-plated. **==> picture [483 x 277] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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tp (s)
Mounted on FR4 printed-circuit board; standard footprint.
(1) δ = 1. (3) δ = 0.5. (5) δ = 0.2. (7) δ = 0.05. (9) δ = 0.01.
(2) δ = 0.75. (4) δ = 0.33. (6) δ = 0.1. (8) δ = 0.02. (10) δ = 0.
Fig.3 Transient thermal impedance as a function of pulse time; typical values.
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Mounted on FR4 printed-circuit board; mounting pad for collector 1 cm [2] .
(1) δ = 1. (3) δ = 0.5. (5) δ = 0.2. (7) δ = 0.05. (9) δ = 0.01.
(2) δ = 0.75. (4) δ = 0.33. (6) δ = 0.1. (8) δ = 0.02. (10) δ = 0.
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Fig.4 Transient thermal impedance as a function of pulse time; typical values. **==> picture [483 x 248] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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Mounted on FR4 printed-circuit board; mounting pad for collector 6 cm [2] .
(1) δ = 1. (3) δ = 0.5. (5) δ = 0.2. (7) δ = 0.05. (9) δ = 0.01.
(2) δ = 0.75. (4) δ = 0.33. (6) δ = 0.1. (8) δ = 0.02. (10) δ = 0.
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Fig.5 Transient thermal impedance as a function of pulse time; typical values. 2004 Nov 04 6 NXP Semiconductors Product data sheet ## 40 V, 5 A PNP low VCEsat (BISS) transistor ## PBSS5540X ## **CHARACTERISTICS** Tamb = 25 °C unless otherwise specified. |**SYMBOL**|**PARAMETER**|**CONDITIONS**|**MIN.**|**TYP.**|**MAX.**|**UNIT**| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |ICBO|collector-base cut-off current|VCB=−30 V; IE= 0 A|−|−|−100|nA| |||VCB=−30 V; IE= 0 A;
Tj= 150°C|−|−|−50|μA| |IEBO|emitter-base cut-off current|VEB=−5 V; IC= 0 A|−|−|−100|nA| |hFE|DC current gain|VCE=−2 V; IC=−0.5 A|250|−|−|| |||VCE=−2 V; IC=−1 A;
note 1|200|−|−|| |||VCE=−2 V; IC=−2 A;
note 1|150|−|−|| |||VCE=−2 V; IC=−5 A;
note 1|50|−|−|| |VCEsat|collector-emitter saturation
voltage|IC=−0.5 A; IB=−5 mA|−|−|120|mV| |||IC=−1 A; IB=−10 mA|−|−|170|mV| |||IC=−2 A; IB=−200 mA|−|−|160|mV| |||IC=−4 A; IB=−200 mA;
note 1|−|−|340|mV| |||IC=−5 A; IB=−500 mA;
note 1|−|−|375|mV| |RCEsat|equivalent on-resistance|IC=−5 A; IB=−500 mA;
note 1|−|45|75|mΩ| |VBEsat|base-emitter saturation
voltage|IC=−4 A; IB=−200 mA;
note 1|−|−|−1.1|V| |||IC=−5 A; IB=−500 mA;
note 1|−|−|−1.2|V| |VBEon|base-emitter turn-on voltage|VCE=−2 V; IC=−2 A|−|−|−1.0|V| |fT|transition frequency|VCE=−10 V; IC=−0.1 A;
f = 100 MHz|60|−|−|MHz| |Cc|collector capacitance|VCB=−10 V; IE= ie= 0 A;
f = 1 MHz|−|−|105|pF| ## **Note** 1. Pulse test: tp ≤ 300 μs; δ ≤ 0.02. 2004 Nov 04 7 NXP Semiconductors Product data sheet ## 40 V, 5 A PNP low VCEsat (BISS) transistor **==> picture [234 x 234] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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(1) IB1 = −11 mA. (4) IB4 = −44 mA.
(2) IB2 = −22 mA. (5) IB5 = −55 mA.
(3) IB3 = −33 mA.
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Fig.6 Collector current as a function of collector-emitter voltage; typical values. **==> picture [234 x 240] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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200 (3)
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IC (mA)
VCE = −2 V.
(1) Tamb = 100 °C. (2) Tamb = 25 °C. (3) Tamb = −55 °C.
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Fig.8 DC current gain as a function of collector current; typical values. ## PBSS5540X **==> picture [234 x 190] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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VCE = −2 V.
(1) Tamb = −55 °C. (2) Tamb = 25 °C. (3) Tamb = 100 °C.
Fig.7 Base-emitter voltage as a function of
collector current; typical values.
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10 [−] [2]
− 10 [−] [1] − 1 − 10 − 10 [2] − 10 [3] − 10 [4]
IC (mA)
IC/IB = 20.
(1) Tamb = 100 °C. (2) Tamb = 25 °C. (3) Tamb = −55 °C.
Fig.9 Equivalent on-resistance as a function of
collector current; typical values.
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(2) (3)
− 10 [−] [2]
− 10 [−] [3]
− 10 [−] [1] − 1 − 10 − 10 [2] − 10 [3] − 10 [4]
IC (mA)
IC/IB = 20.
(1) Tamb = 100 °C. (2) Tamb = 25 °C. (3) Tamb = −55 °C.
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Fig.10 Collector-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values. **==> picture [234 x 227] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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VBEsat
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− 1
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(2)
(3)
− 10 [−] [1]
10 [−] [1] − 1 − 10 − 10 [2] − 10 [3] − 10 [4]
IC (mA)
IC/IB = 20.
(1) Tamb = −55 °C. (2) Tamb = 25 °C. (3) Tamb = 100 °C.
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Fig.12 Base-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values. ## PBSS5540X **==> picture [234 x 228] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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− 10 [−] [3]
− 10 [−] [1] − 1 − 10 − 10 [2] − 10 [3] − 10 [4]
IC (mA)
Tamb = 25 °C.
(1) IC/IB = 100. (2) IC/IB = 50. (3) IC/IB = 10.
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Fig.11 Collector-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values. **==> picture [234 x 212] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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− 10 [−] [1] − 1 − 10 − 10 [2] − 10 [3] − 10 [4]
IC (mA)
Tamb = 25 °C.
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Fig.13 Base-emitter voltage as a function of collector current; typical values. 2004 Nov 04 9 NXP Semiconductors Product data sheet ## 40 V, 5 A PNP low VCEsat (BISS) transistor ## PBSS5540X ## **Reference mounting conditions** **==> picture [168 x 187] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
32 mm
2.5 mm
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Fig.14 FR4, standard footprint. **==> picture [242 x 294] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
handbook, halfpage 32 mm
10 mm
40 mm 10 mm
2.5 mm
1 mm
0.5 mm
5 mm
3.96 mm
1.6 mm
MLE322
Fig.15 FR4, mounting pad for collector 1 cm [2] .
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Fig.16 FR4, mounting pad for collector 6 cm[2] . 2004 Nov 04 10 NXP Semiconductors Product data sheet ## 40 V, 5 A PNP low VCEsat (BISS) transistor ## PBSS5540X ## **PACKAGE OUTLINE** **==> picture [481 x 588] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Plastic surface-mounted package; collector pad for good heat transfer; 3 leads SOT89
D B
A
bp3
E
HE
Lp
1 2 3
bp2 c
w M bp1
e1
e
0 2 4 mm
scale
DIMENSIONS (mm are the original dimensions)
UNIT A bp1 bp2 bp3 c D E e e1 HE Lp w
1.6 0.48 0.53 1.8 0.44 4.6 2.6 4.25 1.2
mm 3.0 1.5 0.13
1.4 0.35 0.40 1.4 0.23 4.4 2.4 3.75 0.8
OUTLINE REFERENCES EUROPEAN
ISSUE DATE
VERSION IEC JEDEC JEITA PROJECTION
04-08-03
SOT89 TO-243 SC-62
06-03-16
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2004 Nov 04 11 NXP Semiconductors Product data sheet ## 40 V, 5 A PNP low VCEsat (BISS) transistor ## PBSS5540X ## **DATA SHEET STATUS** |**DATA SHEET STATUS**||| |---|---|---| |**DOCUMENT**
**STATUS**(1)|**PRODUCT**
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