Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range: -55 to +150 °C
Package: TO-220F
Pinout of 2SC3944-S
Here is an image showing the pin diagram of this transistor.
Classification of hFE
The 2SC3944-S transistor can have a current gain of 185 to 330. The gain of the 2SC3944 will be in the range from 65 to 330, for the 2SC3944-P it will be in the range from 65 to 110, for the 2SC3944-Q it will be in the range from 90 to 155, for the 2SC3944-R it will be in the range from 130 to 220.
Marking
Sometimes the "2S" prefix is not marked on the package - the 2SC3944-S might only be marked "C3944-S".
SMD Version of 2SC3944-S transistor
The FMMT625 (SOT-23) and FZT696B (SOT-223) is the SMD version of the 2SC3944-S transistor. These transistors are of the same type, have similar parameters and are designed for surface mounting.
Replacement and Equivalent for 2SC3944-S transistor