# Bipolar (BJT) Single Transistor, PNP, 140 V, 4 A, 3 W, SOT-223, Surface Mount

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**SKU**: ZX5T955GTA
**Manufacturer**: DIODES INC.
**Price**: €0.3650
**Stock**: 50+
**Lead Time**: 78 days (indicative)

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Msl | MSL 1 - Unlimited |
| Svhc | Lead (25-Jun-2025) |
| No. Of Pins | 3Pins |
| Product Range | ZX Series |
| Qualification | - |
| Power Dissipation | 3W |
| Transistor Mounting | Surface Mount |
| Transistor Polarity | PNP |
| Transition Frequency | 120MHz |
| Transistor Case Style | SOT-223 |
| Dc Current Gain Hfe Min | 5hFE |
| Operating Temperature Max | 150°C |
| Continuous Collector Current | 4A |
| Collector Emitter Voltage Max | 140V |

## Datasheet

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## DIODES 

## **140V PNP MEDIUM POWER LOW SATURATION TRANSISTOR IN SOT223** 

## **Features** 

## **Mechanical Data** 

- BVCEO > -140V 

- IC = -4A High Continuous Collector Current 

- ICM = -10A Peak Pulse Current 

- Low Saturation Voltage VCE(sat) <  -120mV @ IC = -1A 

- RSAT = 92mΩ for a Low Equivalent On-Resistance 

- hFE Specified up to -10A for a High Gain Hold-Up 

- **Lead-Free Finish; RoHS Compliant (Notes 1 & 2)** 

   - Case: SOT223 

   - Case Material: Molded Plastic. “Green” molding Compound; UL Flammability Rating 94V-0 

   - Moisture Sensitivity: Level 1 per J-STD-020 

   - Terminals: Finish - Matte Tin Plated Leads, Solderable per MIL-STD-202, Method 208 

   - Weight: 0.112 grams (Approximate) 

- **Halogen and Antimony Free. “Green” Device (Note 3)** 

- **Qualified to AEC-Q101 Standards for High Reliability** 

## **Application** 

- Motor Driving 

- Line Switching 

- High Side Switches 

- Subscriber Line Interface Cards (SLIC) 

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## **Ordering Information** (Note 4) 

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|**Product**|**Marking**|**Reel size(inches)**|**Tape width(mm)**|**Quantity per reel**|
|ZX5T955GTA|X5T955|7|12|1,000|
|ZX5T955GTC|X5T955|13|12|4,000|



- Notes: 1. EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS) & 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) compliant. All applicable RoHS exemptions applied. 

   2. See http://www.diodes.com/quality/lead_free.html for more information about Diodes Incorporated’s definitions of Halogen- and Antimony-free, "Green" and Lead-free. 

   3. Halogen- and Antimony-free "Green” products are defined as those which contain <900ppm bromine, <900ppm chlorine (<1500ppm total Br + Cl) and <1000ppm antimony compounds. 

   4. For packaging details, go to our website at http://www.diodes.com/products/packages.html. 

## **Marking Information** 

SOT223 

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## **Absolute Maximum Ratings** (@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.) 

|**Absolute Maximum Ratingsgss** (@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)A = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)= +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)|(@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)A = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)= +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)pecified.)ecified.))|||
|---|---|---|---|
|**Characteristic**|**Symbol**|**Value**|**Unit**|
|Collector-Base Voltage|VCBO|-180|V|
|Collector-Emitter Voltage|VCEO|-140|V|
|Emitter-Base Voltage|VEBO|-7|V|
|Continuous Collector Current|IC|-4|A|
|Peak Pulse Current|ICM|-10|A|



## **Thermal Characteristics** (@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.) 

|**Thermal Characteristics**(@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)A = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)= +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)|**Thermal Characteristics**(@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)A = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)= +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)|(@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)A = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)= +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)pecified.)ecified.))|||
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|**Characteristic**||**Symbol**|**Value**|**Unit**|
|Power Dissipation|(Note 5)|PD|3.0|W|
||(Note 6)||2.0||
||(Note 7)||1.6||
||(Note 8)||1.2||
|Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient|(Note 5)|RJA|41.7|°C/W|
||(Note 6)||62.5||
||(Note7)||78.1||
||(Note 8)||104||
|Thermal Resistance Junction to Lead|(Note 9)|RJL|10.5||
|Operatingand Storage Temperature Range||TJ,TSTG|-55 to +150|°C|



## **ESD Ratings** (Note 10) 

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|**Characteristic**|**Symbol**|**Value**|**Unit**|**JEDEC Class**|
|Electrostatic Discharge - Human Body Model|ESD HBM|8,000|V|3B|
|Electrostatic Discharge - Machine Model|ESD MM|400|V|C|



Notes: 5.  For a device mounted with the collector lead on 52mm x 52mm 2oz copper that is on a single-sided 1.6mm FR4 PCB; device is measured under still air conditions whilst operating in a steady-state. 

6.  Same as Note 5, except the device is mounted on 25mm x 25mm 2oz copper. 

7.  Same as Note 5, except the device is mounted on 25mm x 25mm 1oz copper. 

8.  Same as Note 5, except the device is mounted on minimum recommended pad layout. 

9.  Thermal resistance from junction to solder-point (at the end of the collector lead). 

10. Refer to JEDEC specification JESD22-A114 and JESD22-A115. 

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## **Thermal Characteristics and Derating Information** 

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**Electrical Characteristics** (@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.) 

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|Collector-Base Breakdown Voltage|BVCBO|-180|-200|-|V|IC = -100µA|
|Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage (Note 11)|BVCER|-180|-200|-|V|IC = -1µA,|RB ≤ 1kΩ|
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|Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage (Note 11)|BVCEO|-140|-160|-|V|IC = -1mA|
|Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage|BVEBO|-7|-8.3|-|V|IE = -100µA|
|Collector Cut-Off Current|ICBO|- -|< -1 -|-500 -20|nA nA|VVCB CB = -150V = -150V, TA = +100°C|
|Collector Cut-Off Current|ICER|-|< -1|-20|nA|VCB = -150V|
|R|≤1kΩ|-|-|-500|nA|VCB = -150V, TA = +100°C|
|Emitter Cut-Off Current|IEBO|-|< -1|-10|nA|VEB  = -6V|
|100|225|-|IC = -10mA, VCE = -5V|
|100|200|300|IC = -1A, VCE = -5V|
|DC Current Transfer Static Ratio (Note 11)|hFE|-|
|45|100|-|IC = -3A, VCE = -5V|
|-|5|-|IC = -10A, VCE = -5V|
|-|-40|-60|IC = -100mA, IB = -5mA|
|Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (Note 11)|VCE(sat)|- -|-55 -85|-120 -80|mV|IICC = -0.5A = -1A, I,B  I= -100mA B = -50mA|
|-|-275|-360|IC = -3A, IB = -300mA|
|Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage (Note 11)|VBE(sat)|-|-940|-1040|mV|IC = -3A, IB = -300mA|
|Base-Emitter Turn-On Voltage (Note 11)|VBE(on)|-|-830|-930|mV|IC = -3A, VCE = -5V|
|Transitional Frequency (Note 11)|fT|-|120|-|MHz|IC = -100mA, VCE = -10V,|
|f = 50MHz|
|Output Capacitance|Cobo|-|33|-|pF|VCB|= -10V, f = 1MHz|
|tON|-|42|-|VCC|= -50V, IC = -1A,|
|Switching Time|ns|
|tOFF|-|636|-|IB1 = -IB2 =|-100mA|

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Note: 11. Measured under pulsed conditions. Pulse width ≤ 300μs. Duty cycle ≤ 2%. 

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## **Typical Electrical Characteristics** (@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.) 

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## **Package Outline Dimensions** 

Please see AP02002 at http://www.diodes.com/datasheets/ap02002.pdf for the latest version. 

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## **Suggested Pad Layout** 

Please see AP02001 at http://www.diodes.com/datasheets/ap02001.pdf for the latest version. 

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For high voltage applications, the appropriate industry sector guidelines should be considered with regards to creepage and clearance distances between device terminals and PCB tracking. 

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