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BD241C (NPN),  
BD242B (PNP),  
BD242C (PNP)  
Complementary Silicon  
Plastic Power
T
r
ansistors  
Designed for use in general purpose amplifier and switching  
applications.  
POWER TRANSISTORS  
COMPLEMENTARY  
SILICON  
Features  
•
High Current Gain − Bandwidth Product  
•
Compact TO−220 AB Package  
3 AMP  
80−100 VOLTS  
40 WATTS  
•
Epoxy Meets UL94 V−0 @ 0.125 in  
•
These Devices are Pb−Free and are RoHS Compliant*  
MAXIMUM RATINGS  
COMPLEMENTARY  
BD241C  
BD242C  
COLLECTOR 2,4  
COLLECTOR 2,4  
Rating  
Symbol BD242B  
Unit  
Vdc  
Vdc  
Vdc  
Adc  
Adc  
Adc  
Collector−Emitter Voltage  
Collector−Emitter Voltage  
Emitter−Base Voltage  
Collector Current −Continuous  
Collector Current − Peak  
Base Current  
V
80  
90  
100  
115  
CEO  
V
CES  
1
1
BASE  
BASE  
V
EB  
5.0  
3.0  
5.0  
1.0  
I
C
EMITTER 3  
EMITTER 3  
I
CM  
I
B
MARKING  
DIAGRAM  
4
T
o
tal Device Dissipation  
P
D
@ T
 
= 25
°
C  
40  
0.32  
W
W/
°
C  
C
Derate above 25
°
C  
TO−220  
CASE 221A  
STYLE 1  
Operating and Storage  
Junction
T
e
mperature Range  
T , T  
–
6
5 to
+
1
50  
°
C  
J
stg  
AYWW  
BD24xxG  
ESD − Human Body Model  
ESD − Machine Model  
HBM  
MM  
3B  
C
V
V
1
2
3
Stresses exceeding those listed in the Maximum Ratings table may damage the  
device. If any of these limits are exceeded, device functionality should not be  
assumed, damage may occur and reliability may be affected.  
BD24xx = Device
 
Code  
xx = 1C, 2B, or 2C  
= Assembly
 
Location  
A
Y
WW  
G
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS  
=
Y
e
ar  
= Work
 
Week  
= Pb−Free
 
Package  
Characteristic  
Symbol  
Max  
62.5  
Unit  
°
C/W  
°
C/W  
Thermal Resistance, Junction−to−Ambient  
Thermal Resistance, Junction−to−Case  
R
q
JA  
JC  
R
3.125  
q
ORDERING INFORMATION  
†
Device  
Package  
Shipping  
BD241CG  
BD242BG  
BD242CG  
TO−220  
(Pb−Free)  
50 Units/Rail  
TO−220  
(Pb−Free)  
50 Units/Rail  
50 Units/Rail  
TO−220  
(Pb−Free)  
†For information on tape and reel specifications,  
including part orientation and tape sizes, please  
refer to our
T
a
pe and Reel Packaging Specification  
Brochure, BRD8011/D.  
*For additional information on our Pb−Free strategy and soldering details, please  
download the ON Semiconductor Soldering and Mounting
T
e
chniques  
Reference Manual, SOLDERRM/D.  
©
Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC, 2014  
1
Publication Order Number:  
November, 2014 − Rev. 10  
BD241C/D  

BD241C (NPN), BD242B (PNP), BD242C (PNP)  
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(T =
 
25
°
C unless otherwise noted)  
C
Characteristic  
Symbol  
Min  
Max  
Unit  
OFF CHARACTERISTICS  
Collector−Emitter Sustaining Voltage (Note 1)  
(I =
 
30 mAdc, I
 
= 0)  
V
CEO  
Vdc  
BD242B  
80  
C
B
BD241C, BD242C  
100  
Collector Cutoff Current  
(V =
 
50 Vdc, I
 
= 0)  
I
mAdc  
m
Adc  
mAdc  
CEO  
BD242B  
BD241C, BD242C  
0.3  
200  
1.0  
CE  
B
(V =
 
60 Vdc, I
 
= 0)  
CE  
B
Collector Cutoff Current  
(V =
 
80 Vdc, V
 
= 0)  
I
CES  
BD242B  
BD241C, BD242C  
CE  
EB  
(V =
 
100 Vdc, V
 
= 0)  
CE  
EB  
Emitter Cutoff Current  
(V =
 
5.0 Vdc, I
 
= 0)  
I
EBO  
BE  
C
ON CHARACTERISTICS
(Note 1)  
DC Current Gain  
h
FE  
(I =
 
1.0 Adc, V
 
= 4.0 Vdc)  
C
CE  
25  
10  
(I =
 
3.0 Adc, V
 
= 4.0 Vdc)  
C
CE  
Collector−Emitter Saturation Voltage  
(I =
 
3.0 Adc, I
 
= 0.6 Adc)  
V
Vdc  
Vdc  
CE(sat)  
1.2  
1.8  
C
B
Base−Emitter On Voltage  
(I =
 
3.0 Adc, V
 
= 4.0 Vdc)  
V
BE(on)  
C
CE  
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS  
Current Gain − Bandwidth Product (Note 2)  
f
T
MHz  
(I =
 
500 mAdc, V
 
= 10 Vdc, f
 
= 1.0 MHz)  
test  
3.0  
20  
C
CE  
Small−Signal Current Gain  
(I =
 
0.5 Adc, V
 
= 10 Vdc, f = 1.0 kHz)  
h
fe  
C
CE  
Product parametric performance is indicated in the Electrical Characteristics for the listed test conditions, unless otherwise noted. Product  
performance may not be indicated by the Electrical Characteristics if operated under different conditions.  
1. Pulse
 
T
e
st: Pulse Width
≤
300
m
s, Duty Cycle
≤
2.0%.  
2. f =
 
|h |
 
•
f .  
test  
T
fe  
40  
30  
20  
10  
0
0
20  
40  
60  
80  
100  
120  
140  
160  
T ,
 
CASE TEMPERATURE (
°
C)  
C
Figure 1. Power Derating  
2

BD241C (NPN), BD242B (PNP), BD242C (PNP)  
2.0  
V
CC  
TURN‐ON PULSE  
I /I
 
= 10  
C B  
R
L
1.0  
0.7  
0.5  
APPROX  
+ 11 V  
T =
 
25
°
C  
J
V
in  
t @
 
V =
 
30 V  
r CC  
SCOPE  
R
K
C ꢁ
%
ꢁC  
jd  
V
in  
0
eb  
0.3  
t @
 
V =
 
10 V  
r CC  
V
EB(off)  
t
1
– 4.0 V  
t
3
APPROX  
+ 11 V  
t
v
7.0 ns  
1
0.1  
100
t
t
t
500
m
s  
2
0.07  
0.05  
t @
 
V  
d
= 2.0 V  
BE(off)  
t
t
15 ns  
3
V
in  
0.03  
0.02  
DUTY CYCLE
[
2.0%  
t
2
0.03 0.05
 
0.07 0.1  
0.3  
0.5 0.7 1.0  
3.0  
APPROX – 9.0 V  
TURN‐OFF PULSE  
I ,
 
COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMP)  
C
Figure 2. Switching Time Equivalent Circuit  
Figure 3. Turn−On Time  
1.0  
0.7  
0.5  
D = 0.5  
0.3  
0.2  
0.2  
0.1  
0.1  
0.07  
0.05  
P
(pk)  
Z
(t) = r(t) R  
q
JC  
q
JC  
0.05  
0.02  
R
= 3.125
°
C/W MAX  
q
JC  
D CURVES APPLY FOR POWER  
PULSE TRAIN SHOWN  
READ TIME AT t  
0.03  
0.02  
t
1
1
t
2
0.01  
0.02  
T
– T
 
= P  
C
Z
q
(pk) JC(t)  
J(pk)  
SINGLE PULSE  
DUTY CYCLE, D = t
 
/t  
1 2  
0.01  
0.01  
0.05  
0.1  
0.2  
0.5  
1.0  
2.0  
5.0  
10  
20  
50  
100  
200  
500 1.0
 
k  
t, TIME (ms)  
Figure 4. Thermal Response  
10  
There are two limitations on the power handling ability of  
a transistor: average junction temperature and second  
5.0  
breakdown. Safe operating area curves indicate I
 
− V  
C
CE  
1.0 ms  
100
m
s  
limits of the transistor that must be observed for reliable  
operation, i.e., the transistor must not be subjected to greater  
dissipation than the curves indicate.  
5.0 ms  
2.0  
1.0  
0.5  
The data of Figure 5 is based on T  
= 150
°
C; T
 
is  
J(pk)  
C
SECOND BREAKDOWN  
LIMITED @ T
 
v
150
°
C  
variable depending on conditions. Second breakdown pulse  
limits are valid for duty cycles to 10% provided  
J
THERMAL LIMITATION @ T
 
= 25
°
C  
C
BONDING WIRE LIMITED  
T
≤
150
°
C, T  
may be calculated from the data in  
J(pk)  
J(pk)  
CURVES APPLY BELOW  
RATED V  
Figure 4. At high case temperatures, thermal limitations will  
reduce the power that can be handled to values less than the  
limitations imposed by second breakdown.  
0.2  
0.1  
CEO  
BD241C, BD242C  
5.0  
10  
20  
50  
100  
I ,
 
COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMP)  
C
Figure 5. Active Region Safe Operating Area  
3

BD241C (NPN), BD242B (PNP), BD242C (PNP)  
3.0  
2.0  
300  
I
= I  
B1 B2  
I /I
 
= 10  
T =
 
+ 25
°
C  
J
C B  
t
′
s
200  
t
s
= t
 
– 1/8 t  
s f  
′
1.0  
0.7  
0.5  
T =
 
25
°
C  
J
t @
 
V =
 
30 V  
f CC  
100  
70  
0.3  
0.2  
t @
 
V =
 
10 V  
f CC  
C
eb  
0.1  
50  
0.07  
0.05  
C
cb  
0.03  
30  
0.1  
0.03 0.05
 
0.07 0.1  
0.2 0.3  
0.5 0.7 1.0  
2.0 3.0  
0.2 0.3
 
0.5  
1.0  
2.0 3.0
 
5.0  
10  
20 30
 
40  
I ,
 
COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMP)  
C
V ,
 
REVERSE VOLTAGE (VOLTS)  
R
Figure 6. Turn−Off Time  
Figure 7. Capacitance  
500  
300  
2.0  
1.6  
1.2  
V
CE  
= 2.0 V  
T =
 
25
°
C  
J
T =
 
150
°
C  
J
25
°
C  
-ꢂ55
°
C  
100  
70  
I
C
= 0.3 A  
1.0 A  
3.0 A  
50  
0.8  
30  
10  
0.4  
0
7.0  
5.0  
0.03 0.05
 
0.07 0.1  
0.3  
0.5 0.7 1.0  
3.0  
1.0 2.0  
5.0  
10  
20  
50  
100 200  
500 1000  
I ,
 
COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMP)  
C
I ,
 
BASE CURRENT (mA)  
B
Figure 8. DC Current Gain  
Figure 9. Collector Saturation Region  
1.4  
1.2  
+ꢂ2.5  
+ꢂ2.0  
T =
 
25
°
C  
*APPLIES FOR I
 
/I
≤
5.0  
T =
 
– 65
°
C TO + 150
°
C  
J
J
C B  
+ꢂ1.5  
+ꢂ1.0  
1.0  
0.8  
0.6  
0.4  
0.2  
0
*
q
FOR V  
VC  
+ꢂ0.5  
0
CE(sat)  
V
@ I
 
/I =
 
10  
C B  
BE(sat)  
-ꢂ0.5  
-ꢂ1.0  
-ꢂ1.5  
-ꢂ2.0  
V
BE  
@ V
 
= 2.0 V  
CE  
q
FOR V  
BE  
V
@ I
 
/I =
 
10  
C B  
VB  
CE(sat)  
-ꢂ2.5  
3.0  
1.0 2.0  
0.003 0.005
 
0.01 0.020.03
 
0.05  
0.1 0.2
 
0.3 0.5  
1.0 2.0
 
3.0  
0.003 0.005
 
0.01 0.02  
0.05 0.1
 
0.2 0.3
 
0.5  
I ,
 
COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMPS)  
C
I ,
 
COLLECTOR CURRENT (AMP)  
C
Figure 10. “On” Voltages  
Figure 11. Temperature Coefficients  
4

BD241C (NPN), BD242B (PNP), BD242C (PNP)  
3
2
1
7
10  
10  
10  
10  
V
CE  
= 30 V  
I
C
= 10 x I  
CES  
V
= 30 V  
CE  
6
10  
T =
 
150
°
C  
J
5
10  
I
C
≈
I  
CES  
100
°
C  
0
10  
I
= 2 x I  
CES  
C
4
3
2
10  
10  
10  
-1  
10  
REVERSE  
25
°
C  
FORWARD  
-ꢂ2  
(TYPICAL I
 
VALUES  
CES  
OBTAINED FROM FIGURE 12)  
10  
10  
I
CES  
-ꢂ3  
-ꢂ0.4 -ꢂ0.3
 
-ꢂ0.2 -ꢂ0.1  
0
+ꢂ0.1 +ꢂ0.2 +ꢂ0.3
 
+ꢂ0.4 +ꢂ0.5
 
+ꢂ0.6  
20  
40  
60  
80  
100  
120  
140  
160  
V
BE  
, BASE-EMITTER VOLTAGE (VOLTS)  
T , JUNCTION TEMPERATURE (
°
C)  
J
Figure 12. Collector Cut−Off Region  
Figure 13. Effects of Base−Emitter Resistance  
5

MECHANICAL CASE OUTLINE  
PACKAGE DIMENSIONS  
TO
−
220  
CASE 221A
−
09  
ISSUE AJ  
DATE 05 NOV 2019  
SCALE 1:1  
STYLE 1:  
PIN 1.
 
BASE  
2. COLLECTOR  
STYLE 2:  
PIN 1.
 
BASE  
2. EMITTER  
STYLE 3:  
STYLE 4:  
PIN 1.
 
MAIN TERMINAL 1  
PIN 1.
 
CATHODE  
2. ANODE  
3. GATE  
2. MAIN
 
TERMINAL 2  
3. GATE  
3. EMITTER  
3. COLLECTOR  
4. EMITTER  
4. COLLECTOR  
4. ANODE  
4. MAIN
 
TERMINAL 2  
STYLE 5:  
PIN 1.
 
GATE  
STYLE 6:  
PIN 1.
 
ANODE  
STYLE 7:  
STYLE 8:  
PIN 1.
 
CATHODE  
2. ANODE  
PIN 1.
 
CATHODE  
2. ANODE  
2. DRAIN  
3. SOURCE  
4. DRAIN  
2. CATHODE  
3. ANODE  
3. CATHODE  
4. ANODE  
3. EXTERNAL
 
TRIP/DELAY  
4. ANODE  
4. CATHODE  
STYLE 9:  
PIN 1.
 
GATE  
STYLE 10:  
PIN 1.
 
GATE  
STYLE 11:  
STYLE 12:  
PIN 1.
 
DRAIN  
2. SOURCE  
3. GATE  
PIN 1.
 
MAIN TERMINAL 1  
2. MAIN
 
TERMINAL 2  
3. GATE  
2. COLLECTOR  
3. EMITTER  
2. SOURCE  
3. DRAIN  
4. COLLECTOR  
4. SOURCE  
4. SOURCE  
4. NOT
 
CONNECTED  
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