Description
The device is manufactured in low voltage PNP Planar Technology by using a “Base Island” layout. The resulting transistor shows exceptional high gain performance coupled with very low saturation voltage.

Features
■ VERY LOW COLLECTOR TO EMITTER SATURATION VOLTAGE
■ D.C. CURRENT GAING, hFE > 100
■ 5 A CONTINUOUS COLLECTOR CURRENT
■ SOT-223 PLASTIC PACKAGE FOR SURFACE MOUNTING CIRCUITS
■ AVAILABLE IN TAPE & REEL PACKING
■ IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2002/93/EC EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE

Applications
■ POWER MANAGEMENT IN PORTABLE EQUIPMENT
■ VOLTAGE REGULATION IN BIAS SUPPLY CIRCUITS
■ SWITCHING REGULATOR IN BATTERY CHARGER APPLICATIONS
■ HEAVY LOAD DRIVER