Description:
The NTE6401 is designed for use in pulse and timing circuits, sensing circuits and thyristor trigger circuits.

FEATUREs:
 Low Peak Point Current: 5µA (Max)
 Low Emitter Reverse Current: .005µA (Typ)
 Passivated Surface for Reliability & Uniformity

Absolute Maximum Ratings: (TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified)
Power Dissipation (Note 1), PD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300mW
RMS Emitter Current, IE(RMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50mA
Peak Pulse Emitter Current (Note 2), iE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2A
Emitter Reverse Voltage, VB2E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30V
Interbase Voltage, VB2B1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35V
Operating Junction Temperature Range, TJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –65° to 125°C
Storage Temperature Range, Tstg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –65° to +150°C

Note 1 Derate 3mW/°C increase in ambient temperature. The total power dissipation (available power to Emitter and Base–Two) must be limited by the external circuitry.
Note 2 Capacitor discharge – 10µF or less, 30 volts or less