BD242 Bipolar Transistor

Characteristics of BD242 Transistor

  • Type: PNP
  • Collector-Emitter Voltage, max: -45 V
  • Collector-Base Voltage, max: -55 V
  • Emitter-Base Voltage, max: -5 V
  • Collector Current − Continuous, max: -3 A
  • Collector Dissipation: 40 W
  • DC Current Gain (hfe): 25
  • Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range: -65 to +150 °C
  • Package: TO-220

Pinout of BD242

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Complementary NPN transistor

The complementary NPN transistor to the BD242 is the BD241.

SMD Version of BD242 transistor

The 2SB1123 (SOT-89), 2SB1123-R (SOT-89), 2SB1123-S (SOT-89), 2SB1123-T (SOT-89), 2SB1123-U (SOT-89), 2SB1124 (SOT-89), 2SB1124-R (SOT-89), 2SB1124-S (SOT-89), 2SB1124-T (SOT-89) and 2SB1124-U (SOT-89) is the SMD version of the BD242 transistor. These transistors are of the same type, have similar parameters and are designed for surface mounting.

Replacement and Equivalent for BD242 transistor

You can replace the BD242 with the 2N6040, 2N6040G, 2N6041, 2N6041G, 2N6107, 2N6107G, 2N6108, 2N6109, 2N6109G, 2N6110, 2N6124, 2N6125, 2N6126, 2N6667, 2N6667G, 2N6668, 2N6668G, 2SA1012, 2SA1012O, 2SA1012Y, 2SA1258, 2SA1259, 2SA1262, 2SA1279, 2SA1279-O, 2SA1279-Y, 2SA1288, 2SA1288-Q, 2SA1288-R, 2SA1288-S, 2SA1289, 2SA1289-Q, 2SA1289-R, 2SA1289-S, 2SA1290, 2SA1290-Q, 2SA1290-R, 2SA1290-S, 2SA1291, 2SA1291-Q, 2SA1291-R, 2SA1291-S, 2SA1293, 2SA1293-O, 2SA1293-Y, 2SA1307, 2SA1307-O, 2SA1307-Y, 2SA1308, 2SA1308-O, 2SA1308-Y, 2SA1328, 2SA1328-O, 2SA1328-Y, 2SA1329, 2SA1329-O, 2SA1329-Y, 2SA1388, 2SA1388-O, 2SA1388-Y, 2SA1451, 2SA1451-O, 2SA1451-Y, 2SA1451A, 2SA1451A-O, 2SA1451A-Y, 2SA1452, 2SA1452-O, 2SA1452-Y, 2SA1452A, 2SA1452A-O, 2SA1452A-Y, 2SA1469, 2SA1469-Q, 2SA1469-R, 2SA1469-S, 2SA1470, 2SA1470-Q, 2SA1470-R, 2SA1470-S, 2SA1471, 2SA1471-Q, 2SA1471-R, 2SA1471-S, 2SA1488, 2SA1488A, 2SA1634, 2SA1634-D, 2SA1634-E, 2SA1634-F, 2SA1635, 2SA1635-D, 2SA1635-E, 2SA1635-F, 2SA1725, 2SA1725-O, 2SA1725-P, 2SA1725-Y, 2SA1726, 2SA1726-O, 2SA1726-P, 2SA1726-Y, 2SA1742, 2SA1742-K, 2SA1742-L, 2SA1742-M, 2SA1743, 2SA1743-K, 2SA1743-L, 2SA1743-M, 2SA1744, 2SA1744-K, 2SA1744-L, 2SA1744-M, 2SA1869, 2SA1869O, 2SA1869Y, 2SA1931, 2SA489, 2SA489-O, 2SA489-R, 2SA489-Y, 2SA614, 2SA614O, 2SA614R, 2SA614Y, 2SA671, 2SA671-A, 2SA671-B, 2SA671-C, 2SA768, 2SA769, 2SA770, 2SA771, 2SB1015, 2SB1015-O, 2SB1015-Y, 2SB1017, 2SB1017-O, 2SB1017-R, 2SB1017-Y, 2SB1018, 2SB1018-O, 2SB1018-Y, 2SB1018A, 2SB1018A-O, 2SB1018A-Y, 2SB1019, 2SB1019-O, 2SB1019-Y, 2SB1024, 2SB1097, 2SB1097-K, 2SB1097-L, 2SB1097-M, 2SB1133, 2SB1133-Q, 2SB1133-R, 2SB1133-S, 2SB1134, 2SB1134-Q, 2SB1134-R, 2SB1134-S, 2SB1135, 2SB1135-Q, 2SB1135-R, 2SB1135-S, 2SB1136, 2SB1136-Q, 2SB1136-R, 2SB1136-S, 2SB1185, 2SB1185D, 2SB1185E, 2SB1185F, 2SB1187, 2SB1187-D, 2SB1187-E, 2SB1187-F, 2SB1223, 2SB1224, 2SB1225, 2SB1250, 2SB1250-P, 2SB1250-Q, 2SB1251, 2SB1251-P, 2SB1251-Q, 2SB1274, 2SB1274Q, 2SB1274R, 2SB1274S, 2SB1299, 2SB1299P, 2SB1299Q, 2SB1366, 2SB1366-O, 2SB1366-Y, 2SB1368, 2SB1368-O, 2SB1368-R, 2SB1368-Y, 2SB1375, 2SB1548, 2SB1548-P, 2SB1548-Q, 2SB1548A, 2SB1548A-P, 2SB1548A-Q, 2SB1565, 2SB1565-E, 2SB1565-F, 2SB1566, 2SB1566-E, 2SB1566-F, 2SB434, 2SB434O, 2SB434R, 2SB434Y, 2SB507, 2SB507C, 2SB507D, 2SB507E, 2SB507F, 2SB553, 2SB553-O, 2SB553-Y, 2SB565, 2SB565-B, 2SB565-C, 2SB566, 2SB566-B, 2SB566-C, 2SB566A, 2SB566A-B, 2SB566A-C, 2SB596, 2SB596-O, 2SB596-R, 2SB596-Y, 2SB633, 2SB633-C, 2SB633-D, 2SB633-E, 2SB633-F, 2SB674, 2SB675, 2SB703, 2SB703-Q, 2SB703-R, 2SB703-S, 2SB707, 2SB707-O, 2SB707-R, 2SB707-Y, 2SB708, 2SB708-O, 2SB708-R, 2SB708-Y, 2SB747, 2SB747-P, 2SB747-Q, 2SB747-R, 2SB751, 2SB751-P, 2SB751-Q, 2SB751-R, 2SB751A, 2SB751A-P, 2SB751A-Q, 2SB751A-R, 2SB761, 2SB761-P, 2SB761-Q, 2SB761-R, 2SB761A, 2SB761A-P, 2SB761A-Q, 2SB761A-R, 2SB762, 2SB762-P, 2SB762-Q, 2SB762-R, 2SB762A, 2SB762A-P, 2SB762A-Q, 2SB762A-R, 2SB824, 2SB824-Q, 2SB824-R, 2SB824-S, 2SB825, 2SB825-Q, 2SB825-R, 2SB825-S, 2SB826, 2SB826-Q, 2SB826-R, 2SB826-S, 2SB834, 2SB834GR, 2SB834O, 2SB834Y, 2SB857, 2SB857-B, 2SB857-C, 2SB857-D, 2SB858, 2SB858-B, 2SB858-C, 2SB858-D, 2SB870, 2SB870-P, 2SB870-Q, 2SB870-R, 2SB880, 2SB881, 2SB882, 2SB941, 2SB941-P, 2SB941-Q, 2SB941A, 2SB941A-P, 2SB941A-Q, 2SB942, 2SB942-P, 2SB942-Q, 2SB942-R, 2SB942A, 2SB942A-P, 2SB942A-Q, 2SB942A-R, 2SB943, 2SB943-P, 2SB943-Q, 2SB944, 2SB944-P, 2SB944-Q, 2SB945, 2SB945-P, 2SB945-Q, 2SB945-R, 2SB946, 2SB946-P, 2SB946-Q, 2SB946-R, 2SB950, 2SB950-P, 2SB950-Q, 2SB950A, 2SB950A-P, 2SB950A-Q, 2SB951, 2SB951-P, 2SB951-Q, 2SB951A, 2SB951A-P, 2SB951A-Q, 2SB992, 2SB992-O, 2SB992-Y, 2SB993, 2SB993-O, 2SB993-Y, 2SB994, 2SB994-O, 2SB994-Y, 2SB996, 2SB996-O, 2SB996-R, 2SB996-Y, BD202, BD204, BD242A, BD242B, BD244, BD244A, BD244B, BD302, BD304, BD534, BD534J, BD534K, BD536, BD536J, BD536K, BD538, BD538J, BD538K, BD540A, BD540B, BD544A, BD544B, BD546A, BD546B, BD644, BD646, BD648, BD738, BD796, BD798, BD800, BD808, BD810, BD896, BD896A, BD898, BD898A, BD900, BD900A, BD934, BD934F, BD936, BD936F, BD938, BD938F, BD948, BD950, BD952, BDT60, BDT60A, BDT62, BDT62A, BDT64, BDT64A, BDT82, BDT82F, BDT84, BDT84F, BDW24, BDW24A, BDW24B, BDW44, BDW45, BDW46, BDW46G, BDW54, BDW54A, BDW54B, BDW64, BDW64A, BDW64B, BDW74, BDW74A, BDW74B, BDW94, BDW94A, BDW94B, BDX34, BDX34A, BDX34B, BDX34BG, BDX54, BDX54A, BDX54B, BDX54BG, BDX78, D45H11, D45H11FP, D45H8, KSA614, KSA614O, KSA614R, KSA614Y, KSB1015, KSB1015-O, KSB1015-Y, KSB1017, KSB1017-O, KSB1017-R, KSB1017-Y, KSB1097, KSB1097-O, KSB1097-R, KSB1097-Y, KSB1366, KSB1366-G, KSB1366-Y, KSB596, KSB596-O, KSB596-R, KSB596-Y, KSB707, KSB707-O, KSB707-R, KSB707-Y, KSB708, KSB708-O, KSB708-R, KSB708-Y, KSB834, KSB834-O, KSB834-Y, KTA1036, KTA1036-GR, KTA1036-Y, KTA1046GR, KTA1046Y, KTB1366, KTB1366O, KTB1366Y, KTB1368, KTB1368O, KTB1368R, KTB1368Y, KTB988, KTB988GR, KTB988O, KTB988Y, MJE2901T, MJE700T, MJE701T, MJE702T, MJE703T, NTE153, NTE197, TIP105, TIP105G, TIP106, TIP106G, TIP125, TIP125G, TIP126, TIP126G, TIP135, TIP135G, TIP136, TIP136G, TIP145T, TIP146T, TTA1452B or TTB1452B.
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