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BU941ZP by:
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15A, 350V, NPN, Si, POWER TRANSISTOR, TO-247, ROHS COMPLIANT PACKAGE-3

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BU941ZP Information

BU941ZP 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.

Price & Stock for BU941ZP

Part # Distributor Description Stock Price Buy
Quest Components TRANSISTOR,BJT,DARLINGTON,NPN,350V V(BR)CEO,15A I(C),TO-218VAR 75
  • 1 $2.4375
  • 12 $1.9500
  • 39 $1.4625
$1.4625 / $2.4375 Buy Now

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BU941ZP Part Data Attributes

BU941ZP STMicroelectronics
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BU941ZP STMicroelectronics 15A, 350V, NPN, Si, POWER TRANSISTOR, TO-247, ROHS COMPLIANT PACKAGE-3
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Pbfree Code Yes
Rohs Code Yes
Part Life Cycle Code Obsolete
Ihs Manufacturer STMICROELECTRONICS
Part Package Code TO-247
Package Description ROHS COMPLIANT PACKAGE-3
Pin Count 3
Reach Compliance Code not_compliant
ECCN Code EAR99
HTS Code 8541.29.00.95
Samacsys Manufacturer STMicroelectronics
Collector Current-Max (IC) 15 A
Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max 350 V
Configuration DARLINGTON WITH BUILT-IN DIODE AND RESISTOR
DC Current Gain-Min (hFE) 300
JEDEC-95 Code TO-247
JESD-30 Code R-PSFM-T3
JESD-609 Code e3
Number of Elements 1
Number of Terminals 3
Operating Temperature-Max 175 °C
Package Body Material PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Shape RECTANGULAR
Package Style FLANGE MOUNT
Polarity/Channel Type NPN
Power Dissipation Ambient-Max 155 W
Power Dissipation-Max (Abs) 155 W
Qualification Status Not Qualified
Surface Mount NO
Terminal Finish Matte Tin (Sn)
Terminal Form THROUGH-HOLE
Terminal Position SINGLE
Transistor Application SWITCHING
Transistor Element Material SILICON
VCEsat-Max 2 V

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BU931ZP STMicroelectronics Check for Price 20A, 350V, NPN, Si, POWER TRANSISTOR, TO-218 BU941ZP vs BU931ZP
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BU941ZPFI STMicroelectronics $2.2259 Automotive-grade high voltage ignition coil driver NPN power Darlington transistor BU941ZP vs BU941ZPFI
BUB323ZT4 onsemi Check for Price NPN Darlington Bipolar Power Transistor, D2PAK 2 LEAD, 800-REEL BU941ZP vs BUB323ZT4
BU323Z Motorola Mobility LLC Check for Price 10A, 350V, NPN, Si, POWER TRANSISTOR, TO-218 BU941ZP vs BU323Z

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BU941ZP Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • A good PCB layout for the BU941ZP should include a solid ground plane, wide power traces, and a thermal relief pattern under the package to facilitate heat dissipation. A 4-layer PCB with a dedicated power plane and a solid ground plane is recommended.

  • To ensure reliable operation in high-temperature environments, it's essential to follow proper thermal management practices, such as providing adequate heat sinking, using thermal interface materials, and ensuring good airflow around the device. Additionally, consider using a thermal sensor to monitor the device temperature and implement thermal shutdown or throttling if necessary.

  • The BU941ZP has limited short-circuit current handling, which means it's essential to ensure that the output is protected from short circuits. This can be achieved by adding external protection components, such as fuses or current-limiting resistors, and designing the system to minimize the risk of short circuits.

  • To optimize the BU941ZP's performance for low-voltage operation, ensure that the input voltage is within the recommended range, and consider using a voltage regulator or a low-dropout regulator to maintain a stable input voltage. Additionally, optimize the output capacitor selection and layout to minimize voltage drops and ensure stable operation.

  • To minimize EMI and RFI issues with the BU941ZP, follow proper PCB layout practices, such as separating analog and digital grounds, using shielding, and implementing filtering and decoupling techniques. Additionally, consider using EMI filters or common-mode chokes to reduce emissions and improve immunity.