# Bipolar (BJT) Single Transistor, PNP, 25 V, 1.5 A, 1 W, TO-226AA, Through Hole

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/SS8550DBU/bipolar-bjt-single-transistor-pnp-25-v-15-a-1-w-to
**SKU**: SS8550DBU
**Manufacturer**: ONSEMI
**Category**: Semiconductors - Discretes || Transistors || Bipolar Transistors || Single Bipolar Junction Transistors - BJT
**Price**: €0.0530
**Stock**: 1000+
**Lead Time**: 2 days (indicative)

## Description

Transistor Polarity:PNP; Collector Emitter Voltage V(br)ceo:-25V; Transition Frequency ft:200MHz; Power Dissipation Pd:1W; DC Collector Current:-1.5A; DC Current Gain hFE:160hFE;

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Msl | - |
| Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2025) |
| No. Of Pins | 3Pins |
| Product Range | - |
| Qualification | - |
| Power Dissipation | 1W |
| Transistor Mounting | Through Hole |
| Transistor Polarity | PNP |
| Transition Frequency | 200MHz |
| Transistor Case Style | TO-226AA |
| Dc Current Gain Hfe Min | 160hFE |
| Operating Temperature Max | 150°C |
| Continuous Collector Current | 1.5A |
| Collector Emitter Voltage Max | 25V |

## Datasheet

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## PNP Epitaxial Silicon Transistor 

## SS8550 

## **Features** 

- 2 W Output Amplifier of Portable Radios in Class B Push−Pull Operation 

- Complementary to SS8050 

- Collector Current: IC = 1.5 A 

- These Devices are Pb−Free, Halogen Free/BFR Free and are RoHS Compliant 

## **ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS** (TA = 25 ° C unless otherwise noted) 

|**ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATIN**|**GS**(TA= 25°C un|less otherwise n|oted)|
|---|---|---|---|
|**Parameter**|**Symbol**|**Value**|**Unit**|
|Collector−Base Voltage|VCBO|−40|V|
|Collector−Emitter Voltage|VCEO|−25|V|
|Emitter−Base Voltage|VEBO|−6|V|
|Collector Current|IC|−1.5|A|
|Junction Temperature|TJ|150|°C|
|Storage Temperature|TSTG|−65 to 150|°C|



Stresses exceeding those listed in the Maximum Ratings table may damage the device. If any of these limits are exceeded, device functionality should not be assumed, damage may occur and reliability may be affected. 

## **THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS** (Note 1) 

## (TA = 25 ° C unless otherwise noted) 

|**THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS**(N<br>(TA= 25°C unless otherwise noted)|ote 1)|||
|---|---|---|---|
|**Parameter**|**Symbol**|**Value**|**Unit**|
|Power Dissipation|PD|1|W|
|Power Dissipation Derate Above 25°C|PD|8|mW/°C|
|Thermal Resistance,<br>Junction−to−Ambient|R�JA|125|°C/W|



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## **MARKING DIAGRAM** 

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S8550x = Specific Device Code Line 1: A = Assembly Location Line 2: x = C or D Line 3: Y = Year WW= Work Week 

## **ORDERING INFORMATION** 

See detailed ordering and shipping information on page 2 of this data sheet. 

1. PCB size: FR−4, 76 mm x 114 mm x 1.57 mm (3.0 inch x 4.5 inch x 0.062 inch) with minimum land pattern size. 

Publication Order Number: 

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© Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC, 2002 **August, 2021 − Rev. 3** 

**SS8550/D** 

**SS8550** 

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

|**ELECTRICA**|**L CHARACTERISTICS**(TC= 25°C unless o|therwise noted)|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Conditions**|**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|**Unit**|
|BVCBO|Collector−Base Breakdown Voltage|IC= −100�A, IE= 0|−40|||V|
|BVCEO|Collector−Emitter Breakdown Voltage|IC= −2 mA, IB= 0|−25|||V|
|BVEBO|Emitter−Base Breakdown Voltage|IE= −100�A, IC= 0|−6|||V|
|ICBO|Collector Cut−Off Current|VCB= −35 V, IE= 0|||−100|nA|
|IEBO|Emitter Cut−Off Current|VEB= −6 V, IC= 0|||−100|nA|
|hFE1|DC Current Gain|VCE= −1 V, IC= −5 mA|45|170|||
|hFE2||VCE= −1 V, IC= −100 mA|85|160|300||
|hFE3||VCE= −1 V, IC= −800 mA|40|80|||
|VCE(sat)|Collector−Emitter Saturation Voltage|IC= −800 mA, IB= −80 mA||−0.28|−0.50|V|
|VBE(sat)|Base−Emitter Saturation Voltage|IC= −800 mA, IB= −80 mA||−0.98|−1.20|V|
|VBE(on)|Base−Emitter On Voltage|VCE= −1 V, IC= −10 mA||−0.66|−1.00|V|
|Cob|Output Capacitance|VCB= −10 V, IE= 0, f = 1 MHz||15||pF|
|fT|Current Gain Bandwidth Product|VCE= −10 V, IC= −50 mA|100|200||MHz|



Product parametric performance is indicated in the Electrical Characteristics for the listed test conditions, unless otherwise noted. Product performance may not be indicated by the Electrical Characteristics if operated under different conditions. 

## **hFE CLASSIFICATION** 

|**hFE CLASSIFICATION**|||
|---|---|---|
|**Classification**|**C**|**D**|
|hFE2|120 ~ 200|160 ~ 300|



## **ORDERING INFORMATION** 

|**Part Number**|**Top Mark**|**Package**|**Shipping**|
|---|---|---|---|
|SS8550CBU|S8550C|TO−92−3, case 135AN (Pb−Free)|10,000 Units/ Bulk Box|
|SS8550CTA|S8550C|TO−92−3, case 135AR (Pb−Free)|2,000 Units/ Fan−Fold|
|SS8550DBU|S8550D|TO−92−3, case 135AN (Pb−Free)|10,000 Units/ Bulk Box|
|SS8550DTA|S8550D|TO−92−3, case 135AR (Pb−Free)|2,000 Units/ Fan−Fold|



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**SS8550** 

## **TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS** 

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−0.5<br>I B =−4.0mA<br>−0.4 I B =−3.5mA<br>I B =−3.0mA<br>−0.3 IB=−2.5mA<br>I B =−2.0mA<br>−0.2 I B =−1.5mA<br>IB=−1.0mA<br>−0.1<br>IB [=−0.5mA]<br>−0.4 −0.8 −1.2 −1.6 −2.0<br>VCE, COLLECTOR−EMITTER VOLTAGE [V]<br>, COLLECTOR CURRENT [mA]<br>IC<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**Figure 1. Static Characteristic** 

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−10000<br>IC=10IB<br>−1000<br>VBE(sat)<br>−100<br>VCE(sat)<br>−10<br>−0.1 −1 −10 −100 −1000<br>IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT [mA]<br>(sat), SATURATION VOLTAGE [V]<br>CE<br>(sat), V<br>BE<br>V<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**Figure 3. Base−Emitter Saturation Voltage and Collector−Emitter Saturation Voltage** 

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100<br>f=1MHz<br>I E=0<br>10<br>1<br>−1 −10 −100 −1000<br>VCB, COLLECTOR−BASE VOLTAGE [V]<br>, CAPACITANCE [pF]<br>ob<br>C<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**Figure 5. Collector Output Capacitance** 

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1000<br>VCE = −1V<br>100<br>10<br>1<br>−0.1 −1 −10 −100 −1000<br>IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT [mA]<br>Figure 2. DC Current Gain<br>−100<br>VCE = −1V<br>−10<br>−1<br>−0.1<br>0 −0.2 −0.4 −0.6 −0.8 −1.0 −1.2<br>VBE, BASE−EMITTER VOLTAGE [V]<br>Figure 4. Base−Emitter On Voltage<br>1000<br>V CE =−10V<br>100<br>10<br>−1 −10 −100 −1000<br>IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT [mA]<br>, DC CURRENT GAIN<br>FE<br>h<br>, COLLECTOR CURRENT [mA]<br>IC<br>, CURRENT GAIN−BANDWIDTH PRODUCT [MHz]fT<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**Figure 6. Current Gain Bandwidth Product** 

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MECHANICAL CASE OUTLINE **PACKAGE DIMENSIONS** 

**TO−92 3 4.825x4.76** CASE 135AN ISSUE O 

DATE 31 JUL 2016 

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