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2STC5949 by: STMicroelectronics

17A, 250V, NPN, Si, POWER TRANSISTOR, TO-264AA, ROHS COMPLIANT PACKAGE-3

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2STC5949 by STMicroelectronics is a Power Bipolar Transistor.
Power Bipolar Transistors are under the broader part category of Transistors.

A transistor is a small semiconductor device used to amplify, control, or create electrical signals. When selecting a transistor, factors such as voltage, current rating, gain, and power dissipation must be considered, with common types. Read more about Transistors on our Transistors part category page.

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2STC5949 Part Data Attributes

2STC5949 STMicroelectronics
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Rohs Code Yes
Part Life Cycle Code Obsolete
Ihs Manufacturer STMICROELECTRONICS
Part Package Code TO-264AA
Package Description ROHS COMPLIANT PACKAGE-3
Pin Count 3
Reach Compliance Code unknown
ECCN Code EAR99
Collector Current-Max (IC) 17 A
Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max 250 V
Configuration SINGLE
DC Current Gain-Min (hFE) 35
JEDEC-95 Code TO-264AA
JESD-30 Code R-PSFM-T3
Number of Elements 1
Number of Terminals 3
Operating Temperature-Max 150 °C
Package Body Material PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Shape RECTANGULAR
Package Style FLANGE MOUNT
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) NOT SPECIFIED
Polarity/Channel Type NPN
Power Dissipation-Max (Abs) 220 W
Qualification Status Not Qualified
Surface Mount NO
Terminal Form THROUGH-HOLE
Terminal Position SINGLE
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) NOT SPECIFIED
Transistor Application SWITCHING
Transistor Element Material SILICON
Transition Frequency-Nom (fT) 25 MHz

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2STC5949 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • The maximum operating temperature range for the 2STC5949 is -40°C to 150°C, as specified in the datasheet. However, it's recommended to operate the device within a temperature range of -20°C to 125°C for optimal performance and reliability.

  • To ensure proper biasing, make sure to follow the recommended voltage and current ratings specified in the datasheet. Additionally, ensure that the input and output pins are properly terminated, and that the device is operated within the recommended operating conditions.

  • For optimal thermal management, it's recommended to use a multi-layer PCB with a solid ground plane and to place the device on a thermal pad. Ensure that the PCB layout is designed to minimize thermal resistance and to provide adequate heat dissipation. Refer to the datasheet and application notes for more detailed guidelines.

  • The 2STC5949 has built-in ESD protection, but it's still recommended to follow proper ESD handling procedures during assembly and testing. Use ESD-safe materials, handle the device by the body or pins, and avoid touching the pins or leads to prevent damage.

  • Refer to the datasheet and application notes for recommended test and measurement procedures. Use a high-impedance probe or a low-capacitance probe to minimize loading effects, and ensure that the measurement equipment is properly calibrated and configured for the device's operating conditions.