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2N3440 NPN transistor: Datasheet, Equivalent and Pinout

Transistors - Bipolar (BJT) - Single TRANS NPN 250V 1A TO-39 The 2N3440 is a silicon epitaxial planar NPN transistor in jedec TO-39 metal case designed for use in consumer

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2N3440 Description

The 2N3440 is a silicon epitaxial planar NPN transistor in jedec TO-39 metal case designed for use in consumer and industrial line-operated applications. These devices are particularly suited as drivers in high-voltage low current inverters, switching and series regulators.

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STMicroelectronics 2N3440 technical specifications, attributes, parameters and parts with similar specifications to STMicroelectronics 2N3440.

2N3440 Tech Specifications

STMicroelectronics 2N3440 technical specifications, attributes, parameters and parts with similar specifications to STMicroelectronics 2N3440.

Product Attribute Attribute Value
MountThrough Hole
Mounting TypeThrough Hole
Package / CaseTO-205AD, TO-39-3 Metal Can
Number of Pins3Pins
Weight4.535924g
Transistor Element MaterialSILICON
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage250V
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage500mV
Number of Elements1 Element
hFEMin40
Operating Temperature200°C TJ
PackagingTube
JESD-609 Codee3
Pbfree Codeyes
Part StatusObsolete
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)1 (Unlimited)
Number of Terminations3Terminations
ECCN CodeEAR99
Product Attribute Attribute Value
Terminal FinishMatte Tin (Sn)
Voltage - Rated DC300V
Max Power Dissipation10W
Terminal PositionBOTTOM
Terminal FormWIRE
Current Rating1A
Frequency15MHz
Base Part Number2N34
Pin Count3
Voltage250V
Element ConfigurationSingle
Current1A
Power Dissipation10W
Case ConnectionCOLLECTOR
Power - Max1W
Transistor ApplicationSWITCHING
Gain Bandwidth Product15MHz
Polarity/Channel TypeNPN
Product Attribute Attribute Value
Transistor TypeNPN
Collector Emitter Voltage (VCEO)250V
Max Collector Current1A
DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce40 @ 20mA 10V
Current - Collector Cutoff (Max)50μA
Vce Saturation (Max) @ Ib, Ic500mV @ 4mA, 50mA
Transition Frequency15MHz
Collector Base Voltage (VCBO)450V
Emitter Base Voltage (VEBO)7V
VCEsat-Max0.5 V
Diameter9.4mm
Height6.6mm
Length9.4mm
Width9.4mm
REACH SVHCNo SVHC
Radiation HardeningNo
RoHS StatusROHS3 Compliant
Lead FreeLead Free
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2N3440 Features

• Metal TO-39 can package

• Advanced process technology

• Low error voltage

• Fast switching speed

• Full-voltage operation

• High power and current handling capability

2N3440 Application

  • General-purpose transistors for medium power applications requiring high-frequency switching and low package profile.

  • Military and other high-reliability applications.

 

2N3440 Equivalent

The equivalent for 2N3440:

  • 2N3439

  • NTE396

2N3440 & 2N3439 Electrical Characteristic

Symbol

Parameter

Test Conditions

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Unit

ICBO

Collector   Cut-off

for 2N3439       VCB = 360 V

   

20

mA

Current (IE = 0)

for 2N3440       VCB = 250 V

20

mA

ICEO

Collector   Cut-off

for 2N3439       VCE = 300 V

   

20

mA

Current (IB = 0)

for 2N3440       VCE = 200 V

50

mA

ICEX

Collector   Cut-off

Current (VBE   = -1.5V)

for 2N3439      VCE = 450 V for 2N3440       VCE = 300 V

   

500

500

mA

mA

IEBO

Emitter Cut-off Current (IC = 0)

VEB = 6 V

   

20

mA

VCEO(sus)*

Collector-Emitter

IC = 50 mA

       
 

Sustaining   Voltage

for 2N3439

350

V

   

for 2N3440

250

V

VCE(sat)*

Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage

IC = 50 mA         IB = 4 mA

   

0.5

V

VBE(sat)*

Base-Emitter

Saturation   Voltage

IC = 50 mA         IB = 4 mA

   

1.3

V

hFE*

DC Current Gain

IC = 20 mA       VCE = 10 V

40

 

160

 
   

IC = 2 mA         VCE = 10 V     for 2N3439

30

 

hFE

Small Signal Current Gain

IC = 5 mA      VCE = 10 V       f = 1KHz

25

     

fT

Transition   frequency

IC = 5 mA      VCE = 10 V       f = 5MHz

15

   

MHz

2N3440 Package

 

 

DIM.

 

mm

 

inch

 

MIN.

 

TYP.

 

MAX.

 

MIN.

 

TYP.

 

MAX.

 

A

 

12.7

   

 

0.500

   

 

B

   

 

0.49

   

 

0.019

 

D

   

 

6.6

   

 

0.260

 

E

   

 

8.5

   

 

0.334

 

F

   

 

9.4

   

 

0.370

 

G

 

5.08

   

 

0.200

   

 

H

   

 

1.2

   

 

0.047

 

I

   

 

0.9

   

 

0.035

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 2N3440?
The 2N3440 is a silicon epitaxial planar NPN transistor in jedec TO-39 metal case designed for use in consumer and industrial line-operated applications. These devices are particularly suited as drivers in high-voltage low current inverters, switching and series regulators.
How about the turn-on and turn-off time of 2N3440?
Turm-On time tom= 1.0 μs max @lc= 20 mA,lB1 = 2.0 mA. Turm-Off time tor= 10 μs max@Ic = 20 mA, lB1=-lg2= 2.0 mA
What is the operating condition of 2N3440?
DC Current Gain (hfe): 40 to 160; Transition Frequency: 15 MHz; Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range: -65 to +200 °C.
FAQ
What is 2N3440?
The 2N3440 is a silicon epitaxial planar NPN transistor in jedec TO-39 metal case designed for use in consumer and industrial line-operated applications. These devices are particularly suited as drivers in high-voltage low current inverters, switching and series regulators.
How about the turn-on and turn-off time of 2N3440?
Turm-On time tom= 1.0 μs max @lc= 20 mA,lB1 = 2.0 mA. Turm-Off time tor= 10 μs max@Ic = 20 mA, lB1=-lg2= 2.0 mA
What is the operating condition of 2N3440?
DC Current Gain (hfe): 40 to 160; Transition Frequency: 15 MHz; Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range: -65 to +200 °C.

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