KSA992

KSA992

Audio Frequency Low Noise Amplifier

• Complement to KSC1845

1 TO-92
1. Emitter 2. Collector 3. Base

PNP Epitaxial Silicon Transistor

Absolute Maximum Ratings Ta=25°C unless otherwise noted
Symbol Parameter Ratings Units
VCBO Collector-Base Voltage -120 V
VCEO Collector-Emitter Voltage -120 V
VEBO Emitter-Base Voltage -5 V
IC Collector Current -50 mA
IB Base Current -10 mA
PC Collector Power Dissipation 500 mW
TJ Junction Temperature 150 °C
TSTG Storage Temperature -55 ~ 150 °C

Electrical Characteristics Ta=25°C unless otherwise noted

Symbol Parameter Test Condition Min. Typ. Max. Units
ICBO Collector Cut-off Current VCB= -120V, IE=0 -50 nA
ICEO Collector Cur-off Current VCE= -100V, IB=0 -1 µA
IEBO Emitter Cut-off Current VEB= -5mA, IC=0 -50 nA
hFE1 DC Current Gain VCE= -6V, IC= -0.1mA 150 500
hFE2 VCE= -6V, IC= -1mA 200 500 800
VBE (on) Base-Emitter On Voltage VCE= -6V, IC= -1mA -0.55 -0.61 -0.65 V
VCE (sat) Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage IC= -10mA, IB= -1mA -0.09 -0.3 V
fT Current Gain Bandwidth Product VCE= -6V, IC= -1mA 50 100 MHz
Cob Output Capacitance VCB= -30V, IE=0, f=1MHz 2 3 pF
NV Noise Voltage VCE = -5.0V, IC = -1.0mA, 25 40 mV
RG =100KW, GV = 80dB,
f = 10Hz to 1.0KHz

hFE2 Classification
Classification P F E
hFE2 200 ~ 400 300 ~ 600 400 ~ 800

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 KSA992
Typical Characteristics

-1.0 -10
IB = -1.2µA
IB = -1.2µA IB = -24µA
IB = -20µA
IC[mA], COLLECTOR CURRENT

IC[mA], COLLECTOR CURRENT

IB = -1.0µA
-0.8 -8
IB = -16µA
IB = -0.8µA

-0.6 -6
IB = -12µA
IB = -0.6µA

-0.4 -4 IB = -8µA
IB = -0.4µA

IB = -4µA
-0.2 -2
IB = -0.2µA

IB = 0 IB = 0
0.0 0
0 -20 -40 -60 -80 -100 0 -1 -2 -3 -4 -5

VCE[V], COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE VCE[V], COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE

Figure 1. Static Characteristic Figure 2. Static Characteristic

VCE(sat), VBE(sat)[V], SATURATION VOLTAGE

1000 -10

VCE= -6V IC = 10 - IB

800
hFE, DC CURRENT GAIN

-1 VBE(sat)
600

400
-0.1 VCE(sat)

200

0 -0.01
-0.01 -0.1 -1 -10 -100 -0.1 -1 -10 -100

IC[mA], COLLECTOR CURRENT IC[mA], COLLECTOR CURRENT

Figure 3. DC current Gain Figure 4. Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage

Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
fT[MHz], CURRENT GAIN-BANDWIDTH PRODUCT

10 1000

IE=0 VCE = -6V

f = 1MHz
Cob [pF], CAPACITANCE

100

10

0.1 1
-1 -10 -100 -1000 0.1 1 10 100

VCB [V], COLLECTOR-BASE VOLTAGE IE[mA], COLLECTOR CURRENT

Figure 5. Collector Output Capacitance Figure 6. Current Gain Bandwidth Product

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Typical Characteristics (Continued)

800

700
PC[mW], POWER DISSIPATION

600

500

400

300

200

100

0
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175

o
Ta[ C], AMBIENT TEMPERATURE

Figure 7. Power Derating

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 KSA992
Package Dimensions

TO-92
+0.25
4.58 –0.15

4.58 ±0.20

0.46 ±0.10
14.47 ±0.40

+0.10
1.27TYP 1.27TYP 0.38 –0.05
[1.27 ±0.20] [1.27 ±0.20]

3.60 ±0.20
3.86MAX

(0.25)
+0.10
0.38 –0.05
1.02 ±0.10

(R2.29)

Dimensions in Millimeters

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