® 2N3904
SMALL SIGNAL NPN TRANSISTOR
PRELIMINARY DATA
Ordering Code 2N3904 2N3904-AP
Marking Package / Shipment 2N39...
® 2N3904
SMALL SIGNAL
NPN TRANSISTOR
PRELIMINARY DATA
Ordering Code 2N3904 2N3904-AP
Marking Package / Shipment 2N3904 TO-92 / Bulk 2N3904 TO-92 / Ammopack
s SILICON EPITAXIAL PLANAR
NPN TRANSISTOR
s TO-92 PACKAGE SUITABLE FOR THROUGH-HOLE PCB ASSEMBLY
s THE
PNP COMPLEMENTARY TYPE IS 2N3906
APPLICATIONS s WELL SUITABLE FOR TV AND HOME
APPLIANCE EQUIPMENT s SMALL LOAD SWITCH
TRANSISTOR WITH
HIGH GAIN AND LOW SATURATION VOLTAGE
TO-92 Bulk
TO-92 Ammopack
INTERNAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
Symbol
Parameter
VCBO Collector-Base Voltage (IE = 0)
VCEO Collector-Emitter Voltage (IB = 0)
VEBO Emitter-Base Voltage (IC = 0)
IC Collector Current Ptot Total Dissipation at TC = 25 oC
Tstg Storage Temperature
Tj Max. Operating Junction Temperature
February 2003
Value 60 40 6 200 625
-65 to 150 150
Unit V V V mA
mW oC oC
1/5
2N3904
THERMAL DATA
Rthj-amb Thermal Resistance Junction-Ambient Rthj-case Thermal Resistance Junction-Case
Max Max
200 83.3
oC/W oC/W
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (Tcase = 25 oC unless otherwise specified)
Symbol
Parameter
Test Conditions
ICEX Collector Cut-off Current (VBE = -3 V)
IBEX Base Cut-off Current (VBE = -3 V)
V(BR)CEO∗ Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage
(IB = 0)
V(BR)CBO Collector-Base Breakdown Voltage (IE = 0)
V(BR)EBO
Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage (IC = 0)
VCE(sat)∗ Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
VCE = 30 V VCE = 30 V IC = 1 mA
IC = 10 µA
IE = 10 µA
IC = 10 mA IC = 50 mA
IB = 1 mA IB = 5 mA
V...