MCC MPSA42

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Features NPN Silicon High

Through Hole Package

150oC Junction Temperature Voltage Transistor

Epoxy meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating

Moisure Sensitivity Level 1 625mW

Lead Free Finish/RoHS Compliant ("P" Suffix designates
RoHS Compliant. See ordering information)
TO-92
A E
Mechanical Data

Case: TO-92, Molded Plastic

Marking: B
MPSA42 ----A42
MPSA43 ----MPSA43
Maximum Ratings @ 25oC Unless Otherwise Specified
Charateristic Symbol Value Unit C
Collector-Emitter Voltage MPSA42 300
VCEO V
MPSA43 200
Collector-Base Voltage MPSA42 300
VCBO V
MPSA43 200
Emitter-Base Voltage MPSA42
VEBO 5.0 V
MPSA43 D

Collector Current(DC) IC 300 mA

625 mW
Power Dissipation@T A=25oC Pd
5.0 mW/oC
1.5 W E
Power Dissipation@T C=25oC Pd G
B
C
12 mW/oC
Thermal Resistance, Junction to o DIMENSIONS
R JA 200 C/W
Ambient Air INCHES MM
DIM MIN MAX MIN MAX NOTE
Thermal Resistance, Junction to o A .170 .190 4.33 4.83
R JC 83.3 C/W B .170 .190 4.30 4.83
Case C .550 .590 13.97 14.97
D .010 .020 0.36 0.56
o
Operating & Storage Temperature Tj, TSTG -55~150 C E .130 .160 3.30 3.96
G .096 .104 2.44 2.64

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

Characteristic Symbol Min Max Unit

OFF CHARACTERISTICS
Collector – Emitter Breakdown Voltage(1) V(BR)CEO Vdc
(IC = 1.0 mAdc, IB = 0) MPSA42 300 —
MPSA43 200 —
Collector – Base Breakdown Voltage V(BR)CBO Vdc
(IC = 100 Adc, IE = 0) MPSA42 300 —
MPSA43 200 —
Emitter – Base Breakdown Voltage V(BR)EBO 5.0 — Vdc
(IE = 10 Adc, IC = 0)
Collector Cutoff Current ICBO µAdc
(VCB = 200 Vdc, IE = 0) MPSA42 — 0.25
(VCB = 160 Vdc, IE = 0) MPSA43 — 0.1
Emitter Cutoff Current IEBO µAdc
(VEB = 3.0 Vdc, IC = 0) MPSA42 — 0.25
(VEB = 4.0 Vdc, IC = 0) MPSA43 — 0.1

ON CHARACTERISTICS(1)
DC Current Gain hFE
(IC = 1.0 mAdc, VCE = 10 Vdc) 25 —
(IC = 10 mAdc, VCE = 10 Vdc) 80 250
(IC = 50 mAdc, VCE = 10 Vdc) 25 —
Collector – Emitter Saturation Voltage VCE(sat) Vdc
(IC = 20 mAdc, IB = 2.0 mAdc) MPSA42 — 0.5
MPSA43 — 0.4
Base–Emitter Saturation Voltage VBE(sat) — 0.9 Vdc
(IC = 20 mAdc, IB = 2.0 mAdc)

SMALL– SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS

Current – Gain — Bandwidth Product fT 50 — MHz
(IC = 10 mAdc, VCE = 5 Vdc, f = 30MHz)
Collector–Base Capacitance Ccb pF
(VCB = 20 Vdc, IE = 0, f = 1.0 MHz) MPSA42 — 3.0
MPSA43 — 4.0

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

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120
VCE = 10 Vdc
TJ = +125°C
100
hFE , DC CURRENT GAIN

80

25°C
60

40
–55°C
20

0
0.1 1.0 10 100
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (mA)

Figure 1. DC Current Gain

100 80
f T, CURRENT–GAIN — BANDWIDTH (MHz)

Ceb @ 1MHz 70

60
C, CAPACITANCE (pF)

10
50

40
1.0 Ccb @ 1MHz
30 TJ = 25°C
VCE = 20 V
20 f = 20 MHz

0.1 10
0.1 1.0 10 100 1000 1.0 2.0 3.0 5.0 7.0 10 20 30 50 70 100
VR, REVERSE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (mA)

Figure 2. Capacitance Figure 3. Current–Gain – Bandwidth

1.4

1.2
VCE(sat) @ 25°C, IC/IB = 10
VCE(sat) @ 125°C, IC/IB = 10
V, VOLTAGE (VOLTS)

1.0
VCE(sat) @ –55°C, IC/IB = 10
0.8 VBE(sat) @ 25°C, IC/IB = 10
VBE(sat) @ 125°C, IC/IB = 10
0.6 VBE(sat) @ –55°C, IC/IB = 10
VBE(on) @ 25°C, VCE = 10 V
0.4 VBE(on) @ 125°C, VCE = 10 V
VBE(on) @ –55°C, VCE = 10 V
0.2

0.0
0.1 1.0 10 100
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT (mA)

Figure 4. ”ON” Voltages

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Device Packing
Part Number-AP Ammo Packing: 2Kpcs/Ammo Box
Part Number-BP Bulk: 100Kpcs/Carton

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