SavantIC Semiconductor Product Specification
Silicon NPN Power Transistors 2SC4237
DESCRIPTION
·With TO-247 package
·Switching power transistor
·High breakdown voltage
PINNING
PIN DESCRIPTION
1 Base
Collector;connected to
2
mounting base
Fig.1 simplified outline (TO-247) and symbol
3 Emitter
Absolute maximum ratings(Tc=25 )
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS VALUE UNIT
VCBO Collector-base voltage Open emitter 1200 V
VCEO Collector-emitter voltage Open base 800 V
VEBO Emitter-base voltage Open collector 7 V
IC Collector current (DC) 10 A
ICM Collector current-Peak 20 A
IB Base current 4 A
IBM Base current-Peak 8 A
PD Total power dissipation TC=25 150 W
Tj Junction temperature 150
Tstg Storage temperature -55~150
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
SYMBOL PARAMETER MAX UNIT
Rth j-C Thermal resistance junction to case 0.83 /W
SavantIC Semiconductor Product Specification
Silicon NPN Power Transistors 2SC4237
CHARACTERISTICS
Tj=25 unless otherwise specified
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN TYP. MAX UNIT
VCEO(SUS) Collector-emitter sustaining voltage IC=0.2A; IB=0 800 V
VCEsat Collector-emitter saturation voltage IC=5A ;IB=1A 1.0 V
VBEsat Base-emitter saturation voltage IC=5A ;IB=1A 1.5 V
ICBO Collector cut-off current
At rated voltage 0.1 mA
ICEO Collector cut-off current
IEBO Emitter cut-off current At rated voltage 0.1 mA
hFE-1 DC current gain IC=5A ; VCE=5V 8
hFE-2 DC current gain IC=1mA ; VCE=5V 5
fT Transition frequency IC=1A ; VCE=10V 8 MHz
Switching times resistive load
ton Turn-on time 0.5 µs
IC=5A
ts Storage time IB1=1A; IB2=2A 3.5 µs
VBB2=4V ,RL=50B
tf Fall time 0.3 µs
2
SavantIC Semiconductor Product Specification
Silicon NPN Power Transistors 2SC4237
PACKAGE OUTLINE
Fig.2 Outline dimensions