Plastic-Encapsulate Transistors

FEATURE
z PNP silicon epitaxial planar transistor for switching and 2N3906 (PNP)
Amplifier applications
z As complementary type, the NPN transistor 2N3904 is
Recommended
z This transistor is also available in the SOT-23 case with
the type designation MMBT3906

MAXIMUM RATINGS (TA=25℃ unless otherwise noted)

Symbol Parameter Value Unit
VCBO Collector-Base Voltage -40 V 1. EMITTER

VCEO Collector-Emitter Voltage -40 V 2. BASE TO-92

VEBO Emitter-Base Voltage -5 V 3. COLLECTO

IC Collector Current -Continuous -0.2 A

PC Collector Power Dissipation 0.625 W
TJ Junction Temperature 150 ℃
Tstg Storage Temperature -55~150 ℃

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (Tamb=25℃ unless otherwise specified)

Parameter Symbol Test conditions Min Typ Max Unit
Collector-base breakdown voltage V(BR)CBO IC = -10μA, IE=0 -40 V
Collector-emitter breakdown voltage V(BR)CEO IC =-1mA , IB=0 -40 V
Emitter-base breakdown voltage V(BR)EBO IE= -10μA, IC=0 -5 V
Collector cut-off current ICBO VCB= -40 V,IE=0 -0.1 μA
Collector cut-off current ICEX VCE= -30 V,VBE(off)=-3V -50 nA
Emitter cut-off current IEBO VEB= -5 V , IC=0 -0.1 μA
hFE1 VCE=-1 V, IC= -10mA 100 400
DC current gain hFE2 VCE=-1 V, IC= -50mA 60
hFE3 VCE=-1 V, IC= -100mA 30
Collector-emitter saturation voltage VCE(sat) IC= -50mA, IB= -5mA -0.4 V
Base-emitter saturation voltage VBE(sat) IC= -50mA, IB= -5mA -0.95 V
VCE=-20V, IC= -10mA
Transition frequency fT 250 MHz
f = 100MHz
Delay Time td VCC=-3V,VBE=-0.5V, 35 ns
Rise Time tr IC=-10mA,IB1=-1mA 35 ns
Storage Time ts VCC=-3V,Ic=-10mA 225 ns
Fall Time tf IB1=IB2=-1mA 75 ns

CLASSIFICATION OF hFE1
Rank O Y G
Range 100-200 200-300 300-400

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Typical Characteristics 2N3906

Static Characteristic hFE —— IC
-100 1000
-500uA COMMON EMITTER
-450uA COMMON
VCE=-1V
-400uA EMITTER
Ta=25℃
COLLECTOR CURRENT IC (mA)

-80 -350uA Ta=100℃

-300uA 300

DC CURRENT GAIN hFE

-250uA
-60 Ta=25℃
-200uA
100
-150uA
-40

-100uA

30
-20
IB=-50uA

-0 10
-0 -2 -4 -6 -8 -10 -1 -3 -10 -30 -100 -200

COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE VCE (V) COLLECTOR CURRENT IC (mA)

VCEsat —— IC VBEsat —— IC
-1000 -1200
β=10
COLLECTOR-EMMITTER SATURATION

BASE-EMMITTER SATURATION

-1000
-300
VOLTAGE VBEsat (mV)
VOLTAGE VCEsat (mV)

Ta=100℃ Ta=25℃
-100 -800

Ta=25℃
Ta=100℃
-600
-30

β=10
-10 -400
-1 -3 -10 -30 -100 -200 -1 -3 -10 -30 -100 -200

COLLECTOR CURRENT IC (mA) COLLECTOR CURRENT IC (mA)

IC —— VBE Cob/ Cib —— VCB/ VEB

-100 10
COMMON EMITTER f=1MHz
VCE=-5V IE=0/IC=0
Ta=25℃
COLLECTOR CURRENT IC (mA)

-30

Ta=100℃
CAPACITANCE C (pF)

-10
Cib

-3 3
Cob
Ta=25℃
-1

-0.3

-0.1 1
-0.2 -0.4 -0.6 -0.8 -1.0 -1.2 -0.1 -0.3 -1 -3 -10 -20

BASE-EMITTER VOLTAGE VBE (V) REVERSE BIAS VOLTAGE V (V)

fT —— IC PC —— Ta
1000 750
COMMON EMITTER
VCE=-20V
TRANSITION FREQUENCY fT (MHz)

COLLECTOR POWER DISSIPATION

Ta=25℃ 625

500
PC (mW)

375
300

250

125

100 0
-1 -3 -10 -30 -100 0 25 50 75 100 125 150

COLLECTOR CURRENT IC (mA) AMBIENT TEMPERATURE Ta (℃ )

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