The SS8550 is a 2W output amplifier for portable radios in Class B push-pull operation.
The document is a technical datasheet for the Fairchild SS8550, a PNP epitaxial silicon transistor designed for use as a 2W output amplifier in portable radios operating in Class B push-pull mode. It is noted as being complementary to the SS8050 device.
The datasheet details the absolute maximum ratings, including a collector current of 1.5A and a collector power dissipation of 1W. It also lists electrical characteristics such as breakdown voltages, DC current gain (hFE), and saturation voltages under specific test conditions. Typical performance characteristics are illustrated through graphs showing static characteristics, DC current gain, saturation voltages, output capacitance, and current gain bandwidth product.
| Collector Current | 1.5 A |
|---|---|
| Collector Power Dissipation | 1 W |
| Junction Temperature | 150 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -65 ~ 150 °C |
It is used as a 2W output amplifier for portable radios in Class B push-pull operation.
Yes, it is complementary to the SS8050.
The maximum collector current rating is 1.5 A.