The EMH6 is a digital transistor (Bias Resistor Transistor - BRT) manufactured by Rohm Semiconductor. It integrates a transistor with built-in bias resistors to reduce external component count and simplify circuit design. It is a PNP transistor designed for various switching applications that require a controlled base current.
Applications
- Digital circuit control
- Inverter circuits
- Switching circuits
- Interface circuits
- Relay and LED driving
Features
- Built-in bias resistors (R1 = 47 kΩ)
- PNP Transistor
- Surface mount package (SOT-346)
- Reduces component count
- Simplifies circuit design
Benefits
- Simplified Design: Integrated resistors eliminate the need for external biasing resistors, simplifying board layout and reducing circuit size.
- Reduced Component Count: Fewer components lead to lower assembly costs and improved system reliability.
- Improved Performance: The integrated resistors are optimized for the transistor, ensuring consistent switching characteristics.
- Space Savings: The small SOT-346 package enables high-density board designs.
- Minimized Power Consumption: Appropriate resistor values help minimize power consumption in switching applications.
Additional Details
The EMH6 has a collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of -50V and a collector current (IC) of -100mA. The power dissipation is approximately 200mW. It is typically available in a SOT-346 package. The input resistor (R1) is 47kΩ. The integrated resistor configuration provides a specific input current to output current ratio making it suitable for predictable switching behavior.