Operating and Storage Junction
Temperature Range
T , T
65 to +200
2N5038
NPN Silicon Transistors
Fast switching speeds and high current capacity ideally suit these
parts for use in switching regulators, inverters, wide-band amplifiers
and power oscillators in industrial and commercial applications.
Features
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•ꢀHigh Speed - t = 0.5 ms (Max)
f
•ꢀHigh Current - I
= 30 Amps
C(max)
20 AMPERE
•ꢀLow Saturation - V
= 2.5 V (Max) @ I = 20 Amps
C
CE(sat)
NPN SILICON
•ꢀPb-Free Package is Available*
POWER TRANSISTORS
90 VOLTS - 140 WATTS
MAXIMUM RATINGS (Note 1)
Rating
Symbol
Value
90
Unit
Vdc
Vdc
Vdc
Vdc
Adc
Collector-Emitter Voltage
Collector-Base Voltage
Collector-Emitter Voltage
Emitter-Base Voltage
V
CEO
V
CBO
150
150
7
V
CEV
V
EBO
Collector Current -
Continuous
Peak (Note 2)
I
C
20
30
I
CM
Base Current -
Continuous
I
5
Adc
B
TO-204AA (TO-3)
CASE 1-07
STYLE 1
Total Device Dissipation @ T = 25_C
P
140
0.8
W
W/_C
_C
C
D
Derate above 25_C
J
stg
MARKING DIAGRAMS
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristics
Symbol
Max Unit
Thermal Resistance, Junction-to-Case
R
1.25 _C/W
q
JC
Stresses exceeding Maximum Ratings may damage the device. Maximum
Ratings are stress ratings only. Functional operation above the Recommended
Operating Conditions is not implied. Extended exposure to stresses above the
Recommended Operating Conditions may affect device reliability.
1. Indicates JEDEC Registered Data.
2N5038G
AYYWW
MEX
2. Pulse Test: Pulse Width v 10 ms, Duty Cycle v 50%.
2N5038
V
CC
+ꢀ30 V
G
A
YY
WW
MEX
= Pb-Free Package
= Assembly Location
= Year
= Work Week
= Country of Origin
I
I
= 12 AMPS
C
R
C
2.5
= I = 1.2 AMPS
B1 B2
+11 V
10 W
PW = 20 ms
DUTY CYCLE = 1%
0
1N4933
-ꢀ9 V
ORDERING INFORMATION
See detailed ordering and shipping information in the package
dimensions section on page 2 of this data sheet.
-ꢀ5 V
Figure 1. Switching Time Test Circuit
*For additional information on our Pb-Free strategy and soldering details, please
download the ON Semiconductor Soldering and Mounting Techniques
Reference Manual, SOLDERRM/D.
©ꢀ Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC, 2007
August, 2007 - Rev. 12
1
Publication Order Number:
2N5038/D