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DSS5140U-7

Diodes Incorporated · Bipolar (BJT) · SOT-323

DSS5140U-7 from Diodes Incorporated, in a SOT-323. Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.

Pinout

Pin Name Type Function
1 B input Base of the PNP transistor; bottom-left lead in the top-view pin-out, with VEBO limited to -5V and peak base current IBM of -1A.
2 E passive Emitter of the PNP transistor; bottom-right lead in the top-view pin-out, with emitter-base voltage rating VEBO of -5V.
3 C passive Collector of the PNP transistor; single top lead in the top-view pin-out, rated VCEO -40V, IC -1A continuous and ICM -2A peak.

Key specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Diodes Incorporated
Package SOT-323
Category Transistors/Thyristors
Pins 3

Electrical characteristics

Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json metadata.characteristics carries them as data).

Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Conditions Page
Collector-Base Breakdown Voltage BVCBO -40 V IC = -100µA, IE = 0 4
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage BVCEO -40 V IC = -10mA, IB = 0 4
Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage BVEBO -5 V IE = -100µA, IC = 0 4
Collector Cutoff Current ICBO -100 nA VCB = -40V, IE = 0 4
Collector Cutoff Current (TJ = +150°C) ICBO -50 µA VCB = -40V, IE = 0, TJ = +150°C 4
Emitter Cutoff Current IEBO -100 nA VEB = -5V, IC = 0 4
DC Current Gain hFE 300 VCE = -5V, IC = -1mA 4
DC Current Gain hFE 250 VCE = -5V, IC = -500mA 4
DC Current Gain hFE 160 VCE = -5V, IC = 1A 4
DC Current Gain (upper limit) hFE 800 4
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage VCE(SAT) -200 mV IC = -100mA, IB = -1mA 4
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage VCE(SAT) -250 mV IC = -500mA, IB = -50mA 4
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage VCE(SAT) -500 mV IC = -1A, IB = -100mA 4
Collector-Emitter Saturation Resistance RCE(SAT) 500 mΩ IC = -500mA, IB = -50mA 4
Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage VBE(SAT) -1.1 V IC = -1A, IB = -50mA 4
Base-Emitter Turn On Voltage VBE(ON) -1 V VCE = -5V, IC = -1A 4
Current Gain-Bandwidth Product fT 150 MHz VCE = -10V, IC = -50mA, f = 100MHz 4
Collector-Base Voltage VCBO -40 V @TA = +25°C 2
Collector-Emitter Voltage VCEO -40 V @TA = +25°C 2
Emitter-Base Voltage VEBO -5 V @TA = +25°C 2
Collector Current - Continuous IC -1 A @TA = +25°C 2
Peak Pulse Collector Current ICM -2 A @TA = +25°C 2
Peak Base Current IBM -1 A @TA = +25°C 2
Electrostatic Discharge - Human Body Model ESD HBM 4000 V JEDEC Class 3A (Note 8) 2
Electrostatic Discharge - Machine Model ESD MM 400 V JEDEC Class C (Note 8) 2
Power Dissipation PD 400 mW Note 5: minimum recommended pad layout, 1oz Cu, 1.6mm FR4, still air 2
Power Dissipation PD 500 mW Note 6: 25mm x 25mm 1oz copper collector pad 2
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient RJA 313 °C/W Note 5: minimum recommended pad layout, 1oz Cu, 1.6mm FR4, still air 2
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient RJA 250 °C/W Note 6: 25mm x 25mm 1oz copper collector pad 2
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Leads RJL 350 °C/W Note 7: junction to solder point at end of leads 2
Operating and Storage Temperature Range TJ, TSTG -55 150 °C 2

Materials and finish

As the datasheet states them (page.json metadata.appearance; the 3D model's colours follow it).

Part Material Colour / plating Datasheet says Page
contacts tin  Terminals: Finish, Matte Tin Plated leads. Solderable per MIL-STD-202, Method 208 1

CAD (KiCad official)

  • Symbol: DSS5140U-7
  • Footprint: Package_TO_SOT_SMD:SOT-323_SC-70
  • 3D model: SOT-323 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
  • 3D model files: dss5140u-7-etched.step / dss5140u-7-etched.glb carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable Adom.LaserEtch group (Fusion-ready); dss5140u-7.step / dss5140u-7.glb are the bare package body.

Provenance

Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:

  • Datasheet: Diodes Incorporated datasheet (7 pp, sha256 fe1ad718c7ee270b, retrieved 2026-10-18, tier: lcsc)
  • Extractor: parts-factory 2.0.0 / extract_pins 0.3, primary claude-sonnet-5-5 (text+vision), consensus claude-opus-5-5 (agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish.
  • CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).

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