BD790 Bipolar Transistor

Characteristics of BD790 Transistor

  • Type: PNP
  • Collector-Emitter Voltage, max: -80 V
  • Collector-Base Voltage, max: -80 V
  • Emitter-Base Voltage, max: -6 V
  • Collector Current − Continuous, max: -4 A
  • Collector Dissipation: 15 W
  • DC Current Gain (hfe): 40 to 250
  • Transition Frequency, min: 40 MHz
  • Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range: -65 to +150 °C
  • Package: TO-126

Pinout of BD790

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Complementary NPN transistor

The complementary NPN transistor to the BD790 is the BD789.

SMD Version of BD790 transistor

The BDP952 (SOT-223) is the SMD version of the BD790 transistor. These transistors are of the same type, have similar parameters and are designed for surface mounting.

Replacement and Equivalent for BD790 transistor

You can replace the BD790 with the BD792, MJE252 or MJE254.
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