TIP50 Datasheet & Equivalents
NPN
TO-220
High Power
ST
VCEO
400V
Ic Max
2A
Pd Max
40W
hFE Gain
150
Quick Reference
The TIP50 is a NPN bipolar junction transistor in a TO-220 package, manufactured by ST. It supports a breakdown voltage of 400V and continuous collector current of 2A. It is widely used in switching and amplification circuits.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ST | Original Manufacturer |
| Package | TO-220 | Physical mounting |
| Transistor Type | BJT | Bipolar Junction Transistor |
| Category | Single | Configuration |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | 400V | Max breakdown voltage |
| Collector Current (Ic) | 2A | Max current handling |
| Power Dissipation (Pd) | 40W | Max thermal limit |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) | 150 | Base signal amplification ratio |
| Transition Frequency (fT) | 10MHz | Max operating frequency |
| Saturation Voltage (VCEsat) | 1V | Voltage drop when fully ON |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (Vebo) | 5V | Max emitter-base breakdown |
| Collector Cutoff Current | 1mA | Leakage current when OFF |
| Operating Temp | - | Safe junction temperature range |
Equivalent Transistors & Alternatives
| Part | Type | Package | VCEO | IC | hFE | Pd | Manufacturer / Datasheet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJE13005 | NPN | TO-220 | 400V | 4A | 60 | 75W | SPTECH ๐ PDF |
| MOT13005DA | NPN | TO-220 | 400V | 4A | 40 | 40W | MOT ๐ PDF |
| YFW13005AT | NPN | TO-220 | 400V | 4A | 35 | 2W | YFW ๐ PDF |
| BUL128D-B | NPN | TO-220 | 400V | 4A | 10 | 70W | ST ๐ PDF |
| WGD13005 | NPN | TO-220 | 400V | 4A | 10 | 70W | Wild Goose ๐ PDF |
| 13007B | NPN | TO-220 | 400V | 5A | 40 | 2W | XCH ๐ PDF |
| KSC5338D | NPN | TO-220 | 450V | 5A | 15 | 75W | onsemi ๐ PDF |
| BUL38D | NPN | TO-220 | 450V | 5A | 13 | 80W | ST ๐ PDF |
| MJE13005TC314 | NPN | TO-220 | 480V | 4A | - | 75W | GREENMICRO ๐ PDF |
| 2SC3150 | NPN | TO-220 | 800V | 3A | 40 | 50W | SPTECH ๐ PDF |
| 2SC5027 | NPN | TO-220 | 800V | 3A | 40 | 50W | SPTECH ๐ PDF |
| WGC5027 | NPN | TO-220 | 800V | 3A | 40 | 50W | Wild Goose ๐ PDF |