ONSEMI NPN Bipolar Power Transistor TO-3 250V 16A

The ONSEMI Silicon NPN Bipolar Power Transistor is a high-performance electronic component designed for demanding applications. Utilising advanced perforated emitter technology, this 250V transistor is specifically engineered for high power audio output, disk head positioners, and various linear applications.

Key Features

This power transistor offers characterised total harmonic distortion, making it highly suitable for high-fidelity audio systems where sound clarity is essential. It delivers high DC current gain and excellent gain linearity, ensuring consistent and predictable amplification. Furthermore, the device boasts a high Safe Operating Area (SOA), providing robust performance and reliability under significant electrical stress.

Specifications and Design

Housed in a durable TO-3 case style, this through-hole mounting transistor supports a continuous collector current of 16A and a maximum power dissipation of 250W. It features a transition frequency of 4MHz and a minimum DC current gain of 8hFE, operating efficiently at temperatures up to 200°C. With a 2-pin configuration and compact dimensions of 43 mm in height, 33 mm in width, and 15 mm in depth, it weighs just 11.5 grams, facilitating straightforward integration into your circuit designs.