BU508AW Datasheet & Equivalents

NPN TO-247 High Power ST
VCEO
700V
Ic Max
8A
Pd Max
125W
hFE Gain
5

Quick Reference

The BU508AW is a NPN bipolar junction transistor in a TO-247 package, manufactured by ST. It supports a breakdown voltage of 700V and continuous collector current of 8A. It is widely used in switching and amplification circuits.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValueDescription
ManufacturerSTOriginal Manufacturer
PackageTO-247Physical mounting
Transistor TypeBJTBipolar Junction Transistor
CategorySingleConfiguration
Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO)700VMax breakdown voltage
Collector Current (Ic)8AMax current handling
Power Dissipation (Pd)125WMax thermal limit
DC Current Gain (hFE)5Base signal amplification ratio
Transition Frequency (fT)-Max operating frequency
Saturation Voltage (VCEsat)1VVoltage drop when fully ON
Emitter-Base Voltage (Vebo)9VMax emitter-base breakdown
Collector Cutoff Current2mALeakage current when OFF
Operating Temp-65โ„ƒ~+150โ„ƒSafe junction temperature range

Equivalent Transistors & Alternatives

PartTypePackageVCEOIChFEPdManufacturer / Datasheet
2SC4237 NPN TO-247 800V 10A 8 150W