Fairchild Semiconductor N/A BD237STU Data Sheet

Product codes
BD237STU
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©2001 Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation
Rev. A1, June 2001
BD233/
235/
237
NPN Epitaxial Silicon Transistor
Absolute Maximum Ratings 
T
C
=25
°
C unless otherwise noted
Electrical Characteristics 
T
C
=25
°
C unless otherwise noted
* Pulse Test: PW=300
µ
s, duty Cycle=1.5% Pulsed
Symbol
Parameter
Value
Units
 V
CBO
 Collector-Base Voltage                     
  
: BD233
                   : BD235
                   : BD237
 45
 60
100
V
V
V
 V
CEO
 Collector-Emitter Voltage                  
  
: BD233
                   : BD235
                   : BD237
 45
 60
 80
V
V
V
 
V
CER
 Collector-Emitter Voltage                  
  
: BD233
                   : BD235
                   : BD237
 45
  60
 100
V
V
V
 
V
EBO
 Emitter-Base Voltage
  5
V
 
I
C
 Collector Current (DC)
  2
A
 
I
CP
 *Collector Current (Pulse)
  6
A
 P
C
 Collector Dissipation (T
C
=25
°
C)
 25
W
 T
J
 Junction Temperature
150
°
C
 T
STG
 Storage Temperature
- 65 ~ 150
°
C
Symbol
Parameter
Test Condition
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Units
 V
CEO
(sus)
* Collector-Emitter Sustaining Voltage
: BD233
: BD235
: BD237
 
I
= 100mA, I
= 0
45
60
80
V
V
V
 I
CBO
 Collector Cut-off Current
: BD233
: BD235
: BD237
 
 V
CB 
= 45V, I
= 0
 V
CB 
= 60V, I
= 0
 V
CB 
= 100V, I
= 0
100
100
100
µ
A
µ
A
µ
A
 
I
EBO
 Emitter Cut-off Current
 V
EB 
= 5V, I
= 0
  1
mA
 
h
FE
* DC Current Gain
 V
CE 
= 2V, I
= 150mA
 V
CE 
= 2V, I
= 1A
40
25
 
V
CE
(sat)
* Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
 I
= 1A, I
= 0.1A
0.6
V
 V
BE
(on)
* Base-Emitter ON Voltage
 V
CE 
= 2V, I
= 1A
1.3
V
 f
T
 Current Gain Bandwidth Product
 V
CE 
= 10V, I
= 250mA
 3
MHz
BD233/235/237
Medium Power Linear and Switching 
Applications
• Complement to BD 234/236/238 respectively
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TO-126
1. Emitter    2.Collector    3.Base