2N6420
2N6421
2N6422
2N6423
SILICON
PNP POWER TRANSISTORS
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DESCRIPTION:
The CENTRAL SEMICONDUCTOR 2N6420 series
devices are silicon PNP power transistors designed
for high speed switching and high voltage amplifier
applications.
MARKING: FULL PART NUMBER
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MAXIMUM RATINGS: (TC=25°C)
Collector-Base Voltage
Collector-Emitter Voltage
Emitter-Base Voltage
Continuous Collector Current
Peak Collector Current
Continuous Base Current
Power Dissipation
Operating and Storage Junction Temperature
Thermal Resistance
2N6422
SYMBOL 2N6420 2N6421 2N6423
VCBO
250
375
500
VCEO
175
250
300
VEBO
6.0
6.0
6.0
IC
1.0
2.0
2.0
ICM
5.0
IB
1.0
PD
35
TJ, Tstg
-65 to +200
JC
5.0
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS: (TC=25°C unless otherwise noted)
SYMBOL
TEST CONDITIONS
MIN
ICEV
VCE=225V, VBE=1.5V (2N6420)
ICEV
VCE=340V, VBE=1.5V (2N6421)
ICEV
VCE=450V, VBE=1.5V (2N6422)
ICEV
VCE=450V, VBE=1.5V (2N6423)
ICEV
VCE=225V, VBE=1.5V, TC=150°C (2N6420)
ICEV
VCE=300V, VBE=1.5V, TC=150°C (2N6421)
ICEV
VCE=300V, VBE=1.5V, TC=150°C (2N6422)
ICEV
VCE=300V, VBE=1.5V, TC=150°C (2N6423)
ICEO
VCE=150V (2N6420)
ICEO
VCE=150V (2N6421, 2N6422, 2N6423)
IEBO
VEB=6.0V (2N6420)
IEBO
VEB=6.0V (2N6421, 2N6422, 2N6423)
BVCEO
IC=50mA, (2N6420)
175
BVCEO
IC=50mA, (2N6421)
250
BVCEO
IC=50mA, (2N6422, 2N6423)
300
VCE(SAT) IC=1.0A, IB=125mA (2N6420 thru 2N6422)
VCE(SAT) IC=750mA, IB=75mA (2N6423)
VBE(SAT) IC=1.0A, IB=100mA (2N6420 thru 2N6422)
VBE(SAT) IC=750mA, IB=75mA (2N6423)
hFE
VCE=10V, IC=100mA
40
hFE
VCE=10V, IC=500mA (2N6420)
40
MAX
1.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
5.0
10
5.0
5.0
0.5
0.75
1.0
1.4
1.8
UNITS
V
V
V
A
A
A
W
°C
°C/W
UNITS
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
200
R1 (2-September 2014)
2N6420
2N6421
2N6422
2N6423
SILICON
PNP POWER TRANSISTORS
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS - Continued: (TC=25°C unless otherwise noted)
SYMBOL
TEST CONDITIONS
MIN
MAX
hFE
VCE=2.0V, IC=750mA (2N6423)
10
100
hFE
VCE=2.0V, IC=1.0A (2N6421, 2N6422)
8.0
80
hFE
VCE=10V, IC=1.0A (2N6420)
10
hfe
VCE=30V, IC=100mA, f=1.0kHz
25
350
fT
VCE=10V, IC=200mA, f=5.0MHz (2N6420,21,22)
10
fT
VCE=10V, IC=200mA, f=5.0MHz (2N6423)
15
Cob
VCB=10V, IE=0, f=1.0MHz
120
tr
VCC=200V, IC=1.0A, IB1=100mA,
RL=200Ω (2N6420, 2N6421, 2N6422)
3.0
tr
VCC=200V, IC=750mA, IB1=75mA,
RL=267Ω (2N6423)
5.0
ts
VCC=200V, IC=1.0A, IB1=IB2=100mA
(2N6420, 2N6421, 2N6422)
4.0
6.0
ts
VCC=200V, IC=750mA, IB1=IB2=75mA (2N6423)
tf
VCC=200V, IC=1.0A, IB1=IB2=100mA
(2N6420, 2N6421, 2N6422)
3.0
tf
VCC=200V, IC=750mA, IB1=IB2=75mA (2N6423)
3.0
IS/b
VCE=100V
150
UNITS
MHz
MHz
pF
μs
μs
μs
μs
μs
μs
mA
TO-66 CASE - MECHANICAL OUTLINE
MARKING:
FULL PART NUMBER
R1 (2-September 2014)
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Summary:The 2N6422 power transistor is discontinued and now classified as End of Life (EOL).
Although Central Semiconductor Corp. makes every effort to continue to produce devices that have been proclaimed EOL (End of Life) by
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