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PMBT2222
NPN switching transistor
9. Thermal characteristics
Table 6. Thermal characteristics
Symbol
Parameter
Conditions
Rth(j-a)
thermal resistance from
[1]
junction to ambient
[1] Device mounted on an FR4 PCB, single-sided copper, tin-plated and standard footprint.
103
Zth(j-a)
(K/W)
102
duty cycle = 1
0.75
0.50
0.33
0.20
0.10
0.05
0.02
10
0.01
Min Typ Max Unit
-
-
500 K/W
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0
1
10-5
10-4
10-3
10-2
10-1
1
FR4 PCB, standard footprint
10
102
103
tp (s)
Fig. 1. Transient thermal impedance from junction to ambient as a function of pulse duration; typical values
PMBT2222
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5 August 2020
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