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2N5038, 2N5039, JAN SERIES
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (con’t)
Characteristics
Symbol
Min.
Max.
Unit
ON CHARACTERISTICS
(2)
Forward-Current Transfer Ratio
IC = 0.5 Adc, VCE = 5.0 Vdc
2N5038
2N5039
IC = 2.0 Adc, VCE = 5.0 Vdc
2N5038
2N5039
IC = 12 Adc, VCE = 5.0 Vdc
2N5038
IC = 10 Adc, VCE = 5.0 Vdc
2N5039
hFE
50
30
50
30
15
200
150
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
IC = 12 Adc, IB = 1.2 Adc
2N5038
IC = 10 Adc, IB = 1.0 Adc
2N5039
IC = 20 Adc, IB = 5.0 Adc
Both Types
VCE(sat)
1.0
2.5
Vdc
Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage
IC = 20 Adc, IB = 5.0 Adc
VBE(sat)
3.3
Vdc
Base-Emitter Voltage
IC = 12 Adc, VCE = 5.0 Vdc
2N5038
IC = 10 Adc, VCE = 5.0 Vdc
2N5039
VBE
1.8
Vdc
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Forward Current Transfer Ratio
IC = 2.0 Adc, VCE = 10 Vdc, f = 5.0 MHz
h
FE
12
48
Output Capacitance
VCB = 10 Vdc, IE = 0, 100 kHz ≤ f ≤ 1.0 MHz
Cobo
500
pF
SWITCHING CHARACTERISTICS
Turn-On Time
VCC = 30 ± 2 Vdc; IC = 12 Adc; IB1= 1.2 Adc
2N5038
VCC = 30 ± 2 Vdc; IC = 10 Adc; IB1= 1.0 Adc
2N5039
ton
0.5
s
Turn-Off Time
VCC = 30 ± 2 Vdc; IC = 12 Adc; IB1 = -IB2 = 1.2 Adc
2N5038
VCC = 30 ± 2 Vdc; IC = 10 Adc; IB1 = -IB2 = 1.0 Adc
2N5039
toff
2.0
s
SAFE OPERATING AREA
DC Tests
TC = +25
0C, 1 Cycle, t = 1.0 s
Test 1
VCE = 28 Vdc, IC = 5.0 Adc
Test 2
VCE = 45 Vdc, IC = 0.9 Adc
Test 3
VCE = 7.0 Vdc, IC = 20 Adc
Test 4
VCE = 90 Vdc, IC = 0.23 Adc
2N5038
Test 4
VCE = 75 Vdc, IC = 0.32 Adc
2N5039
(2) Pulse Test: Pulse Width = 300
s, Duty Cycle ≤ 2.0%.