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Product data sheet Rev. 6 — 12 November 2010 3 of 12
NXP Semiconductors
PMBT2222; PMBT2222A
NPN switching transistors
5. Limiting values
[1] Device mounted on an FR4 Printed-Circuit Board (PCB), single-sided copper, tin-plated and standard
footprint.
6. Thermal characteristics
[1] Device mounted on an FR4 PCB, single-sided copper, tin-plated and standard footprint.
Table 6. Limiting values
In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134).
Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Max Unit
V
CBO
collector-base voltage open emitter
PMBT2222 - 60 V
PMBT2222A - 75 V
V
CEO
collector-emitter voltage open base
PMBT2222 - 30 V
PMBT2222A - 40 V
V
EBO
emitter-base voltage open collector
PMBT2222 - 5 V
PMBT2222A - 6 V
I
C
collector current - 600 mA
I
CM
peak collector current - 800 mA
I
BM
peak base current - 200 mA
P
tot
total power dissipation T
amb
≤ 25 °C
[1]
-250mW
T
j
junction temperature - 150 °C
T
amb
ambient temperature −65 +150 °C
T
stg
storage temperature −65 +150 °C
Table 7. Thermal characteristics
Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit
R
th(j-a)
thermal resistance from
junction to ambient
in free air
[1]
--500K/W