2SC4793

TOSHIBA Transistor Silicon NPN Epitaxial Type

2SC4793
Power Amplifier Applications
Unit: mm
Driver Stage Amplifier Applications

• High transition frequency: fT = 100 MHz (typ.)

• Complementary to 2SA1837

Maximum Ratings (Tc = 25°C)

Characteristics Symbol Rating Unit

Collector-base voltage VCBO 230 V

Collector-emitter voltage VCEO 230 V
Emitter-base voltage VEBO 5 V
Collector current IC 1 A
Base current IB 0.1 A

Collector power Ta = 25°C 2.0

PC W
dissipation Tc = 25°C 20 JEDEC ―
Junction temperature Tj 150 °C JEITA ―
Storage temperature range Tstg −55 to 150 °C
TOSHIBA 2-10R1A

Weight: 1.7 g (typ.)

Electrical Characteristics (Tc = 25°C)

Characteristics Symbol Test Condition Min Typ. Max Unit

Collector cut-off current ICBO VCB = 230 V, IE = 0 ― ― 1.0 µA

Emitter cut-off current IEBO VEB = 5 V, IC = 0 ― ― 1.0 µA
Collector-emitter breakdown voltage V (BR) CEO IC = 10 mA, IB = 0 230 ― ― V
DC current gain hFE VCE = 5 V, IC = 100 mA 100 ― 320
Collector-emitter saturation voltage VCE (sat) IC = 500 mA, IB = 50 mA ― ― 1.5 V
Base-emitter voltage VBE VCE = 5 V, IC = 500 mA ― ― 1.0 V
Transition frequency fT VCE = 10 V, IC = 100 mA ― 100 ― MHz
Collector output capacitance Cob VCB = 10 V, IE = 0, f = 1 MHz ― 20 ― pF

Marking

C4793 Part No. (or abbreviation code)

Lot No.

A line indicates
lead (Pb)-free package or
lead (Pb)-free finish.

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IC – VCE IC – VBE
1.0 1.0
20 10

8
0.8 0.8
6
IC (A)

IC (A)
0.6 0.6 Tc = 100°C 25 −25
4
Collector current

Collector current
0.4 0.4
IB = 2 mA

0.2 0.2
Common emitter Common emitter
Tc = 25°C VCE = 5 V
0 0
0 2 4 6 8 10 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4

Collector-emitter voltage VCE (V) Base-emitter voltage VBE (V)

VCE (sat) – IC VCE (sat) – IC

1000 1
Collector-emitter saturation voltage

Common emitter Common emitter

500 VCE = 5 V 0.5 IC/IB = 10
hFE

Tc = 100°C
300 0.3
VCE (sat) (V)

Tc = 100°C 25
DC current gain

−25
100 0.1
−25
50 25 0.05
30 0.03

10 0.01
0.003 0.01 0.03 0.1 0.3 1 3 0.003 0.01 0.03 0.1 0.3 1 3

Collector current IC (A) Collector current IC (A)

Safe Operating Area

5

3
IC max (pulsed)* 1 ms*
10 ms*
IC max (continuous) 100 ms*
fT – IC 1
(A)

500
0.5
Collector current IC
(MHz)

300 Common emitter DC operation

VCE = 10 V 0.3 Tc = 25°C
Tc = 25°C
fT

100
Transition frequency

0.1

50
0.05 *: Single nonrepetitive pulse
30 Tc = 25°C
0.03
Curves must be derated linearly
with increase in temperature.
VCEO max
10 0.01
5 10 30 100 300 1000 1 3 10 30 100 300

Collector current IC (mA) Collector-emitter voltage VCE (V)

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RESTRICTIONS ON PRODUCT USE 030619EAA

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