# Bipolar (BJT) Single Transistor, NPN, 400 V, 12 A, 100 W, TO-220, Through Hole

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**SKU**: ST13009
**Manufacturer**: STMICROELECTRONICS
**Price**: €0.7860
**Stock**: 200+
**Lead Time**: 113 days (indicative)

## Description

Transistor Polarity:NPN; Collector Emitter Voltage V(br)ceo:400V; Transition Frequency ft:-; Power Dissipation Pd:100W; DC Collector Current:12A; DC Current Gain hFE:10hFE; Trans

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Msl | MSL 1 - Unlimited |
| Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2025) |
| No. Of Pins | 3Pins |
| Product Range | - |
| Qualification | - |
| Power Dissipation | 100W |
| Transistor Mounting | Through Hole |
| Transistor Polarity | NPN |
| Transition Frequency | - |
| Transistor Case Style | TO-220 |
| Dc Current Gain Hfe Min | 10hFE |
| Operating Temperature Max | 150°C |
| Continuous Collector Current | 12A |
| Collector Emitter Voltage Max | 400V |

## Datasheet

📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:2341714/)

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## **ST13009** High voltage fast-switching NPN power transistor 

## **Features** 

- Low spread of dynamic parameters 

- High voltage capability 

- Minimum lot-to-lot spread for reliable operation 

- Very high switching speed 

## **Applications** 

- Switch mode power supplies 

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## **Description** 

The device is manufactured using high voltage multi-epitaxial planar technology for high switching speeds and high voltage capability. It uses a hollow emitter structure to enhance switching speeds. 

## **Figure 1. Internal schematic diagram** 

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## **Table 1. Device summary** 

|**Order code**|**Marking(1)**|**Package**|**Packaging**|
|---|---|---|---|
|ST13009|13009 L<br>13009 H|TO-220|Tube|



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**Contents** 

**ST13009** 

|**Contents**|**Contents**|
|---|---|
|**1**|**Electrical ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3**|
|**2**|**Electrical characteristics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4**|
||2.1<br>Electrical characteristics (curves) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5|
|**3**|**Test circuit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7**|
|**4**|**Package mechanical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8**|
|**5**|**Revision history  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10**|



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**Electrical ratings** 

## **1 Electrical ratings** 

## **Table 2. Absolute maximum ratings** 

|**Table 2.**|**Absolute maximum ratings**|||
|---|---|---|---|
|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Value**|**Unit**|
|VCEV|Collector-emitter voltage (VBE= -1.5 V)|700|V|
|VCEO|Collector-emitter voltage (IB= 0)|400|V|
|VEBO|Emitter-base voltage (IC= 0)|12|V|
|IC|Collector current|12|A|
|ICM|Collector peak current (tP< 5ms)|24|A|
|IB|Base current|6|A|
|IBM|Base peak current (tP< 5ms)|12|A|
|Ptot|Total dissipation at Tc= 25°C|100|W|
|Tstg|Storage temperature|-65 to 150|°C|
|TJ|Max. operating junction temperature|150|°C|



## **Table 3. Thermal data** 

|**Table 3.**|**Thermal data**|||
|---|---|---|---|
|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Value**|**Unit**|
|Rthj-case|Thermal resistance junction-case____M        __mMax|1.25|°C/W|



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**Electrical characteristics** 

## **2 Electrical characteristics** 

(Tcase = 25°C unless otherwise specified) 

## **Table 4. Electrical characteristics** 

|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Test conditions**|**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|ICEV|Collector cut-off current<br>(VBE= -1.5 V)|VCE= 700 V<br>VCE= 700 V    TC= 100°C|||10<br>500|µA<br>µA|
|IEBO|Emitter cut-off current<br>(IC= 0)|VEB= 10 V|||10|µA|
|VCEO(sus)<br>(1)|Collector-emitter<br>sustaining voltage<br>(IB= 0)|IC= 10 mA|400|||V|
|VCE(sat)<br>(1)|Collector-emitter<br>saturation voltage|IC= 4 A_IB= 0.8 A<br>IC= 5 A_   _IB= 1 A<br>IC= 8 A_   _IB= 1.6 A<br>IC= 12 A_   _IB= 3 A|||0.85<br>0.9<br>1.25<br>2.5|V<br>V<br>V<br>V|
|VBE(sat)<br>(1)|Base-emitter saturation<br>voltage|IC= 5 A_IB= 1 A<br>IC= 8 A_   _IB= 1.6 A|||1.2<br>1.6|V<br>V|
|hFE<br>(1)(2)|DC current gain|IC= 5 A_VCE= 5 V<br>Group L<br>Group H<br>IC= 8 A_   _VCE= 5 V|15<br>26<br>10||31<br>39<br>30||
|ts<br>tf|Inductive load<br>Storage time<br>Fall time|IC= 5 A             VCC= 250 V<br>IB1= 1 A                IB2=  -2 A<br>L = 200µH<br>see_Figure 9_||1.6<br>60|2.5<br>110|µs<br>ns|
|ts<br>tf|Inductive load<br>Storage time<br>Fall time|IC= 5 A             VCC= 125 V<br>IB1= - IB2=  1.6 A<br>L = 200µH          tc= 125 °C<br>see_Figure 9_||2.3<br>110||µs<br>ns|



1. Pulsed duration = 300 µs, duty cycle ≤ 2 % 

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**Electrical characteristics** 

## **2.1 Electrical characteristics (curves)** 

## **Figure 2. Safe operating area** 

## **Figure 3. Derating curve** 

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## **Figure 4. DC current gain** 

**Figure 5. DC current gain** 

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**Figure 6. Collector-emitter saturation voltage** 

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**Figure 7. Base-emitter saturation voltage** 

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**Electrical characteristics** 

**Figure 8. Reverse biased operating area** 

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**Test circuit** 

## **3 Test circuit** 

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**Package mechanical data** 

## **4 Package mechanical data** 

In order to meet environmental requirements, ST offers these devices in different grades of ECOPACK[®] packages, depending on their level of environmental compliance. ECOPACK[®] specifications, grade definitions and product status are available at: www.st.com. ECOPACK is an ST trademark. 

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**Package mechanical data** 

## **TO-220 mechanical data** 

|**Dim**|**mm**|**mm**|**mm**|**inch**|**inch**|**inch**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||**Min**|**Typ**|**Max**|**Min**|**Typ**|**Max**|
|A|4.40||4.60|0.173||0.181|
|b|0.61||0.88|0.024||0.034|
|b1|1.14||1.70|0.044||0.066|
|c|0.48||0.70|0.019||0.027|
|D|15.25||15.75|0.6||0.62|
|D1||1.27|||0.050||
|E|10||10.40|0.393||0.409|
|e|2.40||2.70|0.094||0.106|
|e1|4.95||5.15|0.194||0.202|
|F|1.23||1.32|0.048||0.051|
|H1|6.20||6.60|0.244||0.256|
|J1|2.40||2.72|0.094||0.107|
|L|13||14|0.511||0.551|
|L1|3.50||3.93|0.137||0.154|
|L20||16.40|||0.645||
|L30||28.90|||1.137||
|∅P|3.75||3.85|0.147||0.151|
|Q|2.65||2.95|0.104||0.116|



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**Revision history** 

## **5 Revision history** 

## **Table 5. Document revision history** 

|**Date**|**Revision**|**Changes**|
|---|---|---|
|12-Jun-2005|1|First version|
|23-Aug-2007|2|Added figures:_2_, and_3_|
|30-Jun-2009|3|Updated value for hFEsee_Table 4: Electrical characteristics_|



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