BD378-16 Bipolar Transistor

Characteristics of BD378-16 Transistor

  • Type: PNP
  • Collector-Emitter Voltage, max: -60 V
  • Collector-Base Voltage, max: -75 V
  • Emitter-Base Voltage, max: -5 V
  • Collector Current − Continuous, max: -2 A
  • Collector Dissipation: 25 W
  • DC Current Gain (hfe): 100 to 250
  • Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range: -55 to +150 °C
  • Package: TO-126

Pinout of BD378-16

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Classification of hFE

The BD378-16 transistor can have a current gain of 100 to 250. The gain of the BD378 will be in the range from 40 to 375, for the BD378-10 it will be in the range from 63 to 160, for the BD378-25 it will be in the range from 150 to 375, for the BD378-6 it will be in the range from 40 to 100.

Complementary NPN transistor

The complementary NPN transistor to the BD378-16 is the BD377-16.

SMD Version of BD378-16 transistor

The FMMT591 (SOT-23) and FMMT591Q (SOT-23) is the SMD version of the BD378-16 transistor. These transistors are of the same type, have similar parameters and are designed for surface mounting.

Replacement and Equivalent for BD378-16 transistor

You can replace the BD378-16 with the 2SB1167, 2SB1168, 2SB744A, BD178, BD180, BD180G, BD190, BD236, BD236G, BD238, BD238G, BD380, BD380-16, BD788, BD788G, BD790, BD792, KSB744A, KSE171, KSE172, MJE171, MJE171G, MJE172, MJE172G, MJE235, MJE252 or MJE254.
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