2SC4927

Silicon NPN Triple Diffused

Application TO–3PFM

TV/Character display horizontal deflection output

Features
• High breakdown voltage
VCES = 1500 V
• Built–in damper diode type
• Isolated package
TO-3PFM
1. Base
2. Collector
1 3. Emitter
2
3

Absolute Maximum Ratings (Ta = 25°C)

Item Symbol Rating Unit
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Collector to emitter voltage VCES 1500 V
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Emitter to base voltage VEBO 6 V
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Collector current IC 8 A
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Collector peak current ic(peak) 9 A
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Collector surge current ic(surge) 18 A
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Collector power dissipation PC*1 50 W
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Junction temperature Tj 150 °C
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Storage temperature Tstg –55 to +150 °C
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C to E diode forward current ID 8 A
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Note: 1. Value at TC = 25°C.
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Electrical Characteristics (Ta = 25°C)
Item Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Test Conditions
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Emitter to base breakdown V(BR)EBO 6 — — V IE = 500 mA, IC = 0
voltage
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Collector cutoff current ICES — — 500 µA VCE = 1500 V, RBE = 0
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DC current transfer ratio hFE — — 25 — VCE = 5 V, IC = 1 A
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Collector to emitter saturation VCE(sat) — — 5 V IC = 6 A, IB = 1.2 A
voltage
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Base to emitter saturation VBE(sat) — — 1.5 V IC = 6 A, IB = 1.2 A
voltage
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C to E diode forward voltage VECF — — 2.0 V IF = 8 A
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Fall time tf — — 0.5 µs ICP = 6 A, IB1 = 1.2 A,
IB2 ≈ –2.4 A
fH = 31.5 kHz
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Maximum Collector Power Dissipation Curve Area of Safe Operation

80 20
Pc (W)

(100 V, 18 A) f = 15.75 kHz

Ta = 25 °C
I C (A)

16
60 For picture tube arcing
Collector Power Dissipation

12
Collector Current

40
8

20
4 (800 V, 4 A)

0.5 mA

0 50 100 150 200 0 400 800 1200 1600 2000

Case Temperature Tc (°C) Collector to Emitter Voltage V CE (V)
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DC Current Transfer Ratio

Typical Output Characteristics vs. Collector Current

10 100
2.0 A 1.4 A
1.8 A 1.6 A
V CE = 5 V

h FE
50
I C (A)

75°C

DC Current Transfer Ratio

1.2 A
1.0 A 20 25°C
0.8 A
Collector Current

5 0.6 A 10
0.4 A
5 Tc = –25°C
0.2 A

2
Tc = 25°C IB = 0 1
0 5 10 0.1 0.2 0.5 1 2 5 10
Collector to Emitter Voltage V CE (V) Collector Current I C (A)

Collector to Emitter Saturation Voltage Base to Emitter Saturation Voltage

vs. Collector Current vs. Collector Current
Collector to Emitter Saturation Voltage

10 10
Base to Emitter Saturation Voltage

IC / IB = 5 IC / I B = 5
5 5

2
V CE(sat) (V)

V BE(sat) (V)

2
1 Tc = –25°C
1
0.5
0.5
Tc = –25°C 25°C
0.2 75°C
25°C
0.1 0.2
75°C
0.05
0.1 0.2 0.5 1 2 5 10 0.1 0.2 0.5 1 2 5 10
Collector Current I C (A) Collector Current I C (A)
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Collector to Emitter Saturation Voltage

vs. Base Current

10
Collector to Emitter Saturation Voltage

8
V CE(sat) (V)

IC = 4 A 6A 8A
6

0 Tc = 25°C
0.1 0.2 0.5 1 2 5
Base Current I B (A)