2N5038 Transistor Datasheet & Specifications

NPN TO-3 High Power SPTECH
VCEO
90V
Ic Max
20A
Pd Max
140W
hFE Gain
100

Quick Reference

The 2N5038 is a NPN bipolar transistor in a TO-3 package by SPTECH. This datasheet provides complete specifications including 90V breakdown voltage and 20A continuous collector current. Download the 2N5038 datasheet PDF above for detailed pinout diagrams and application circuits.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValueDescription
ManufacturerSPTECHOriginal Manufacturer
PackageTO-3Physical mounting
Transistor TypeBJTBipolar Junction Transistor
VCEO90VBreakdown voltage
Ic20ACollector current
Pd140WPower dissipation
DC Current Gain100hFE / Beta
Frequency-Transition speed (fT)
VCEsat2.5VSaturation voltage
Vebo7VEmitter-Base voltage
Cutoff Current5mALeakage (ICBO)
Temp-Operating temp

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