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BD242CG - onsemi

Description: Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage - VCE = 1.2 Vdc (Max) @ IC = 3.0 Adc; Collector-Emitter Sustaining Voltage - VCEO(sus) = 80 Vdc (Min.) BD242B = 100 Vdc (Min.) BD241C, BD242C; High Current Gain - Bandwidth ProductfT = 3.0 MHz (Min) @ IC = 500 mAdc; Compact TO-220 AB Package; Pb-Free Packages are Available

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BD242CG Details

  • Manufacturer Part Number:

    BD242CG

  • Brand Name:

    onsemi

  • Pbfree Code:

    Yes

  • Rohs Code:

    Yes

  • Part Life Cycle Code:

    Active

  • Part Package Code:

    TO-220 3 LEAD STANDARD

  • Pin Count:

    3

  • Manufacturer Package Code:

    221A

  • Country Of Origin:

    Mainland China

  • ECCN Code:

    EAR99

  • Factory Lead Time:

    11 Weeks

  • Manufacturer:

    onsemi

  • YTEOL:

    4

  • Additional Feature:

    LEADFORM OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE

  • Case Connection:

    COLLECTOR

  • Collector Current-Max (IC):

    3 A

  • Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max:

    100 V

  • Configuration:

    SINGLE

  • DC Current Gain-Min (hFE):

    10

  • JEDEC-95 Code:

    TO-220AB

  • JESD-30 Code:

    R-PSFM-T3

  • JESD-609 Code:

    e3

  • Number of Elements:

    1

  • Number of Terminals:

    3

  • Operating Temperature-Max:

    150 °C

  • Package Body Material:

    PLASTIC/EPOXY

  • Package Shape:

    RECTANGULAR

  • Package Style:

    FLANGE MOUNT

  • Polarity/Channel Type:

    PNP

  • Power Dissipation-Max (Abs):

    40 W

  • Qualification Status:

    Not Qualified

  • Surface Mount:

    NO

  • Terminal Finish:

    Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

  • Terminal Form:

    THROUGH-HOLE

  • Terminal Position:

    SINGLE

  • Transistor Application:

    SWITCHING

  • Transistor Element Material:

    SILICON

  • Transition Frequency-Nom (fT):

    3 MHz

BD242CG Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • The BD242CG can operate from -40°C to 150°C, making it suitable for high-reliability applications.
  • To ensure proper biasing, connect the VCC pin to a stable 5V power supply, and the GND pin to a solid ground plane. Also, decouple the VCC pin with a 10uF capacitor to reduce noise.
  • To minimize EMI, place the BD242CG near the power supply, use a solid ground plane, and keep the input and output traces short and away from each other. Also, use a shielded cable for the output signal.
  • No, the BD242CG is not designed for high-voltage applications. The maximum input voltage is 5.5V, and exceeding this voltage may damage the device.
  • To troubleshoot issues, check the power supply voltage, ensure proper grounding, and verify the input signal integrity. Also, use an oscilloscope to monitor the output signal and check for any signs of oscillation or distortion.

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