BUL38D Datasheet & Equivalents

NPN TO-220 High Power ST
VCEO
450V
Ic Max
5A
Pd Max
80W
hFE Gain
13

Quick Reference

The BUL38D is a NPN bipolar junction transistor in a TO-220 package, manufactured by ST. It supports a breakdown voltage of 450V and continuous collector current of 5A. It is widely used in switching and amplification circuits.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValueDescription
ManufacturerSTOriginal Manufacturer
PackageTO-220Physical mounting
Transistor TypeBJTBipolar Junction Transistor
CategorySingleConfiguration
Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO)450VMax breakdown voltage
Collector Current (Ic)5AMax current handling
Power Dissipation (Pd)80WMax thermal limit
DC Current Gain (hFE)13Base signal amplification ratio
Transition Frequency (fT)-Max operating frequency
Saturation Voltage (VCEsat)700mVVoltage drop when fully ON
Emitter-Base Voltage (Vebo)-Max emitter-base breakdown
Collector Cutoff Current500uALeakage current when OFF
Operating Temp-65โ„ƒ~+150โ„ƒSafe junction temperature range

Equivalent Transistors & Alternatives

PartTypePackageVCEOIChFEPdManufacturer / Datasheet
KSC5338D NPN TO-220 450V 5A 15 75W
ST13009 NPN TO-220 700V 12A 15 100W