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TIP31C: General Features
TIP31C: General Features
Power transistors
General features
hFE Grouping
3
Applications
TO-220
Description
The TIP31C is a base island technology NPN
power transistor in TO-220 plastic package with
better performances than the industry standard
TIP31C that make this device suitable for audio,
power linear and switching applications. The
PNP type is TIP32C.
Order codes
Part Number
Marking
Package
Packing
TIP31C
Note: on page 4
TIP31C R
TIP31C O
TIP31C Y
TO-220
Tube
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Contents
TIP31C
Contents
1
Electrical ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Electrical characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.1
Revision history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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TIP31C
Symbol
Parameter
Value
Unit
VCBO
100
VCEO
100
VEBO
Collector current
Base current
40
2
W
W
-65 to 150
150
IC
ICM
IB
PTOT
Tstg
Storage temperature
TJ
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Electrical characteristics
TIP31C
Electrical characteristics
(Tcase = 25C unless otherwise specified)
Table 2.
Symbol
Electrical characteristics
Parameter
Test conditions
ICEO
IEBO
ICES
VCE = 100V
VCEO(sus)(1)
Collector-emitter
sustaining voltage (IB = 0)
IC = 30mA
VCE(sat)(1)
Collector-emitter saturation
voltage
IC = 3A_
VBE(on)(1)
Base-emitter voltage
IC = 3A_____
Min.
VCE = 60V
Typ.
Max.
Unit
0.3
mA
mA
0.2
mA
100
IB = 375mA
1.2
VCE = 4V
1.8
25
IC = 3A _____ VCE = 4V
hFE(1)
DC current gain
Group R
Group O
Group Y
10
20
40
24
44
50
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TIP31C
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Electrical characteristics
Figure 2.
Derating curves
Figure 3.
DC-current gain
Figure 4.
DC-current gain
Figure 5.
Collector-emitter saturation
voltage
Figure 6.
Base-emitter saturation
voltage
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Electrical characteristics
Figure 7.
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Base-emitter on voltage
TIP31C
TIP31C
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TIP31C
mm.
MIN.
inch
MAX.
MIN.
TYP.
MAX.
4.40
4.60
0.173
0.181
0.61
0.88
0.024
0.034
b1
1.15
1.70
0.045
0.066
0.49
0.70
0.019
0.027
15.25
15.75
0.60
0.620
10
10.40
0.393
0.409
2.40
2.70
0.094
0.106
e1
4.95
5.15
0.194
0.202
1.23
1.32
0.048
0.052
H1
6.20
6.60
0.244
0.256
J1
2.40
2.72
0.094
0.107
0.551
13
14
0.511
L1
3.50
3.93
0.137
L20
16.40
L30
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TYP
0.154
0.645
28.90
1.137
3.75
3.85
0.147
0.151
2.65
2.95
0.104
0.116
TIP31C
Revision history
Revision history
Table 3.
Revision history
Date
Revision
20-Apr-2006
Changes
New release
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TIP31C
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