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DSS4160T-7

Diodes Incorporated · Bipolar Transistors - BJT · SOT-23

DSS4160T-7 from Diodes Incorporated, in a SOT-23. 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 NPN transistor; drives IC up to 1A continuous (2A peak), with absolute maximum base current IB of 300mA (IBM 1A peak) and VEBO of 5V.
2 E passive Emitter of the NPN transistor; maximum emitter-base voltage VEBO is 5V.
3 C passive Collector of the NPN transistor, the single lead on one side of the package; VCEO 60V, VCBO 80V, IC 1A continuous and ICM 2A peak.

Key specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Diodes Incorporated
Package SOT-23
Category Transistors
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 80 V IC = 100μA 4
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage BVCEO 60 V IC = 10mA 4
Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage BVEBO 5 V IE = 100μA 4
Collector-Base Cutoff Current ICBO 100 nA VCB = 60V, IE = 0 4
Collector-Base Cutoff Current ICBO 50 μA VCB = 60V, IE = 0, TA = +150°C 4
Collector Cutoff Current ICES 100 nA VEB = 60V, IBE = 0 4
Emitter-Base Cutoff Current IEBO 100 nA VEB = 5V, IC = 0 4
DC Current Gain hFE 250 VCE = 5V, IC = 1mA 4
DC Current Gain hFE 200 VCE = 5V, IC = 500mA 4
DC Current Gain hFE 100 VCE = 5V, IC = 1A 4
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage VCE(sat) 115 mV IC = 100mA, IB = 1mA 4
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage VCE(sat) 150 mV IC = 500mA, IB = 50mA 4
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage VCE(sat) 280 mV IC = 1A, IB = 100mA 4
Equivalent On-Resistance RCE(sat) 280 mΩ IE = 1A, IB = 100mA 4
Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage VBE(sat) 1.1 V IC = 1A, IB = 50mA 4
Base-Emitter Turn-on Voltage VBE(on) 0.9 V VCE = 5V, IC = 1A 4
Transition Frequency fT 150 MHz VCE = 10V, IC = 50mA, f = 100MHz 4
Output Capacitance Cobo 10 pF VCB = 10V, f = 1MHz 4
Collector-Base Voltage VCBO 80 V TA = +25°C 2
Collector-Emitter Voltage VCEO 60 V TA = +25°C 2
Emitter-Base Voltage VEBO 5 V TA = +25°C 2
Continuous Collector Current IC 1 A TA = +25°C 2
Peak Pulse Collector Current ICM 2 A TA = +25°C 2
Base Current IB 300 mA TA = +25°C 2
Peak Base Current IBM 1 A TA = +25°C 2
Power Dissipation PD 725 mW Note 6, TA = +25°C 2
Operating and Storage Temperature Range TJ, TSTG -55 150 °C 2
ESD Human Body Model ESD HBM 4000 V JEDEC Class 3A 2
ESD Machine Model ESD MM 400 V JEDEC Class C 2
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient RθJA 172 °C/W Note 6 2
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Leads RθJL 79 °C/W Note 7 2
Turn-On Time ton 63 ns VCC = 10V, IC = 0.5A, IB1 = -IB2 = 25mA 4
Delay Time td 33 ns VCC = 10V, IC = 0.5A, IB1 = -IB2 = 25mA 4
Rise Time tr 30 ns VCC = 10V, IC = 0.5A, IB1 = -IB2 = 25mA 4
Turn-Off Time toff 420 ns VCC = 10V, IC = 0.5A, IB1 = -IB2 = 25mA 4
Storage Time ts 380 ns VCC = 10V, IC = 0.5A, IB1 = -IB2 = 25mA 4
Fall Time tf 40 ns VCC = 10V, IC = 0.5A, IB1 = -IB2 = 25mA 4

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: DSS4160T-7
  • Footprint: Package_TO_SOT_SMD:SOT-23
  • 3D model: SOT-23 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
  • 3D model files: dss4160t-7-etched.step / dss4160t-7-etched.glb carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable Adom.LaserEtch group (Fusion-ready); dss4160t-7.step / dss4160t-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 bb75a63cdfff433d, retrieved 2026-10-22, tier: manufacturer)
  • 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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