Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range: -55 to +150 °C
Package: TO-220
Pinout of 2SB553-O
Here is an image showing the pin diagram of this transistor.
Classification of hFE
The 2SB553-O transistor can have a current gain of 70 to 140. The gain of the 2SB553 will be in the range from 70 to 240, for the 2SB553-Y it will be in the range from 120 to 240.
Marking
Sometimes the "2S" prefix is not marked on the package - the 2SB553-O might only be marked "B553-O".
Complementary NPN transistor
The complementary NPN transistor to the 2SB553-O is the 2SD553-O.
Replacement and Equivalent for 2SB553-O transistor