# Bipolar (BJT) Single Transistor, NPN, 450 V, 30 A, 200 W, TO-247, Through Hole ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:1084546/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/BUF420AW/bipolar-bjt-single-transistor-npn-450-v-30-a-200-w **SKU**: BUF420AW **Manufacturer**: STMICROELECTRONICS **Price**: €7.1200 **Stock**: 500+ **Lead Time**: 113 days (indicative) ## Description Transistor Polarity:NPN; Collector Emitter Voltage V(br)ceo:450V; Transition Frequency ft:-; Power Dissipation Pd:200W; DC Collector Current:30A; DC Current ; Available until stocks are exhausted ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Msl | - | | Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2020) | | No. Of Pins | 3Pins | | Product Range | - | | Qualification | - | | Power Dissipation | 200W | | Transistor Mounting | Through Hole | | Transistor Polarity | NPN | | Transition Frequency | - | | Transistor Case Style | TO-247 | | Dc Current Gain Hfe Min | 35hFE | | Operating Temperature Max | 150°C | | Continuous Collector Current | 30A | | Collector Emitter Voltage Max | 450V | ## Datasheet 📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:1084546/) **==> picture [7 x 8] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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## **BUF420AW** ## HIGH VOLTAGE FAST-SWITCHING NPN POWER TRANSISTOR - I STMicroelectronics PREFERRED SALESTYPE - I HIGH VOLTAGE CAPABILITY - I VERY HIGH SWITCHING SPEED - I MINIMUM LOT-TO-LOT SPREAD FOR RELIABLE OPERATION - I LOW BASE-DRIVE REQUIREMENTS ## **APPLICATIONS:** - I SWITCH MODE POWER SUPPLIES I MOTOR CONTROL ## **DESCRIPTION** The BUF420AW is manufactured using High Voltage Multi Epitaxial Planar technology for high switching speeds and high voltage capacity. It uses a Cellular Emitter structure with planar edge termination to enhance switching speeds while maintaining a wide RBSOA. The BUF series is designed for use in high-frequency power supplies and motor control applications. **==> picture [45 x 52] intentionally omitted <==** **==> picture [61 x 62] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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**TO-247** ## **INTERNAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM** **==> picture [73 x 92] intentionally omitted <==** ## **ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS** |**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Value**|**Unit**| |---|---|---|---| |VCEV|Collector-Emitter Voltage(VBE= -1.5V)|1000|V| |VCEO|Collector-Emitter Voltage(IB= 0)|450|V| |VEBO|Emitter-Base Voltage(IC= 0)|7|V| |IC|Collector Current|30|A| |ICM|Collector Peak Current(tp< 5 ms)|60|A| |IB|Base Current|6|A| |IBM|Base Peak Current(tp< 5 ms)|9|A| |Ptot|Total Dissipation at Tc= 25oC|200|W| |Tstg|Storage Temperature|-65 to 150|oC| |Tj|Max. Operating Junction Temperature|150|oC| 1/8 March 2002 **BUF420AW** ## **THERMAL DATA** Rthj-case Thermal Resistance Junction-Case Max 0.63 oC/W ## **ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS** (Tcase = 25[o] C unless otherwise specified) |**ELECTRIC**|**AL CHARACTERISTIC**|**S**(Tcase= 25oC unless otherwise sp|ecified)|||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Test Conditions**|**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|**Unit**| |ICER|Collector Cut-off
Current(RBE= 5Ω)|VCE= 1000 V
VCE= 1000 V TC= 100oC|||0.2
1|mA
mA| |ICEV|Collector Cut-off
Current (VBE= -1.5V)|VCE= 1000 V
VCE= 1000 V TC= 100oC|||0.2
1|mA
mA| |IEBO|Emitter Cut-off Current
(IC= 0)|VEB= 5 V|||1|mA| |VCEO(sus)∗|Collector-Emitter
Sustaining Voltage
(IB= 0)|IC= 200 mA L = 25 mH|450|||V| |VEBO|Emitter Base Voltage
(IC= 0)|IE= 50 mA|7|||V| |VCE(sat)∗|Collector-Emitter
Saturation Voltage|IC= 10A IB= 1 A
IC= 10 A IB= 1 A TC=100oC
IC= 20 A IB= 4 A
IC= 20 A IB= 4 A TC=100oC||0.8
0.5|2.8
2|V
V
V
V| |VBE(sat)∗|Base-Emitter
Saturation Voltage|IC= 10A IB= 1 A
IC= 10 A IB= 1 A TC=100oC
IC= 20 A IB= 4 A
IC= 20 A IB= 4 A TC=100oC||0.9
1.1|1.5
1.5|V
V
V
V| |dic/dt|Rate of rise on-state
Collector Current|VCC= 300 V RC= 0 tp= 3µs
IB1= 1.5 A TC=25oC
IB1= 1.5 A TC=100oC
IB1= 6 A TC=100oC|70
150|100||A/µs
A/µs
A/µs| |VCE(3µs)|Collector-Emitter
Dynamic Voltage|VCC= 300 V RC= 60Ω
IB1= 1.5 A TC=25oC
IB1= 1.5 A TC=100oC||2.1|8|V
V| |VCE(5µs)|Collector-Emitter
Dynamic Voltage|VCC= 300 V RC= 60Ω
IB1= 1.5 A TC=25oC
IB1= 1.5 A TC=100oC||1.1|4|V
V| |ts
tf
tc|INDUCTIVE LOAD
Storage Time
Fall Time
Cross Over Time|IC= 10 A VCC= 50 V
VBB= - 5 V RBB= 0.6Ω
Vclamp= 400 V IB1= 1 A
L = 0.25 mH||1
0.05
0.08||µs
µs
µs| |ts
tf
tc|INDUCTIVE LOAD
Storage Time
Fall Time
Cross Over Time|IC= 10 A VCC= 50 V
VBB= - 5 V RBB= 0.6Ω
Vclamp= 400 V IB1= 1 A
L = 0.25 mH TC=100oC|||2
0.1
0.18|µs
µs
µs| |VCEW|Maximum Collector
Emitter Voltage
without Snubber|IC= 10 A VCC= 50 V
VBB= - 5 V RBB= 0.6Ω
IB1= 1 A L = 0.25 mH
TC=125oC|500|||V| |ts
tf
tc|INDUCTIVE LOAD
Storage Time
Fall Time
Cross Over Time|IC= 10 A VCC= 50 V
VBB= 0 RBB= 0.15Ω
Vclamp= 400 V IB1= 1 A
L = 0.25 mH||1.5
0.04
0.07||µs
µs
µs| 2/8 **BUF420AW** ## **ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS** (continued) |**ELECTRIC**|**AL CHARACTERISTIC**|**S**(continued)||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Test Conditions**|**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|**Unit**| |ts
tf
tc|INDUCTIVE LOAD
Storage Time
Fall Time
Cross Over Time|IC= 10 A VCC= 50 V
VBB= 0 RBB= 0.15Ω
Vclamp= 400 V IB1= 1 A
L = 0.25 mH TC=100oC|||3
0.15
0.25|µs
µs
µs| |VCEW|Maximum Collector
Emitter Voltage
without Snubber|IC= 10 A VCC= 50 V
VBB= 0 RBB= 0.15Ω
IB1= 1 A L = 0.25 mH
TC=125oC|500|||V| |ts
tf
tc|INDUCTIVE LOAD
Storage Time
Fall Time
Cross Over Time|IC= 20 A VCC= 50 V
VBB= -5 V RBB=0.6Ω
Vclamp= 400 V IB1= 4 A
L = 0.12 mH||2.2
0.06
0.12||µs
µs
µs| |ts
tf
tc|INDUCTIVE LOAD
Storage Time
Fall Time
Cross Over Time|IC= 20 A VCC= 50 V
VBB= - 5 V RBB= 0.6Ω
Vclamp= 400 V IB1= 4 A
L = 0.12 mH TC=125oC|||3.5
0.12
0.3|µs
µs
µs| |VCEW|Maximum Collector
Emitter Voltage
without Snubber|ICWoff= 30 A VCC= 50 V
VBB= - 5 V RBB= 0.6Ω
L = 0.12 mH IB1= 6 A
TC=125oC|400|||V| 3/8 **BUF420AW** DC Current Gain **==> picture [172 x 174] intentionally omitted <==** Collector Emitter Saturation Voltage **==> picture [183 x 174] intentionally omitted <==** Forward Biased Safe Operating Area **==> picture [185 x 174] intentionally omitted <==** ## DC Current Gain **==> picture [172 x 174] intentionally omitted <==** Base Emitter Saturation Voltage **==> picture [182 x 174] intentionally omitted <==** Reverse Biased Safe Operating Area **==> picture [188 x 173] intentionally omitted <==** 4/8 **BUF420AW** Storage Time Versus Pulse Time. **Figure 1:** Inductive Load Switching Test Circuit. **==> picture [108 x 32] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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2) Non-inductive Resistor
3) Fast recovery rectifier
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5/8 **BUF420AW** Turn-on Switching Test Waveforms. **==> picture [79 x 142] intentionally omitted <==** **==> picture [123 x 131] intentionally omitted <==** Turn-off Switching Test Waveforms (inductive load). **==> picture [135 x 156] intentionally omitted <==** 6/8 **BUF420AW** ## **TO-247 MECHANICAL DATA** |**DIM.**|**mm**|**mm**|**mm**|**inch**|**inch**|**inch**| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| ||**MIN.**|**TYP.**|**MAX.**|**MIN.**|**TYP.**|**MAX.**| |A|4.7||5.3|0.185||0.209| |D|2.2||2.6|0.087||0.102| |E|0.4||0.8|0.016||0.031| |F|1||1.4|0.039||0.055| |F3|2||2.4|0.079||0.094| |F4|3||3.4|0.118||0.134| |G||10.9|||0.429|| |H|15.3||15.9|0.602||0.626| |L|19.7||20.3|0.776||0.779| |L3|14.2||14.8|0.559||0.582| |L4||34.6|||1.362|| |L5||5.5|||0.217|| |M|2||3|0.079||0.118| **==> picture [250 x 240] intentionally omitted <==** **==> picture [30 x 8] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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