Part Number: 2SC898
Function: 150V, 7A, NPN Silicon Power Transistor
Package: TO-3 Type
Manufacturer: Micro Commercial Components
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Description
The 2SC898 is an NPN silicon power transistor housed in a TO-3 package, designed for high-voltage and high-current applications with a collector-emitter rating of 150V and current capability up to 7A. It offers robust power dissipation and reliable performance in demanding linear and switching circuits. This device is commonly used in power amplifiers, voltage regulators, and industrial control systems.
Features
- NPN silicon power transistor
- High voltage capability up to 150V
- Continuous collector current up to 7A
- High power dissipation up to 80W
- TO-3 metal package for efficient heat dissipation
- Suitable for both linear and switching applications
Absolute Maximum Ratings (Tc = 25 °C)
| Parameter | Symbol | Value | Unit |
| Collector-Base Voltage | VCBO | 150 | V |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage | VCEO | 150 | V |
| Emitter-Base Voltage | VEBO | 5 | V |
| Collector Current | IC | 7 | A |
| Power Dissipation | PC | 80 | W |
| Junction Temperature | TJ | -55 to +150 | °C |
| Storage Temperature | TSTG | -55 to +150 | °C |
Pinout
How to Choose This Part
- Select for high-voltage, high-current NPN applications
- Ideal when robust thermal handling is required
- Suitable for both analog and switching power designs
- Consider base drive requirements for efficient operation
- Evaluate mechanical mounting constraints of TO-3 package
Applications
- Power amplifiers
- Industrial control equipment
- Power supply circuits
- Motor drivers
- High-current switching systems
Alternative / Equivalent Products
- 2N3055 NPN power transistor
- MJ15003 high-power transistor
- TIP3055 plastic package equivalent
- 2SC5200 audio power transistor
- MJE15030 high-voltage transistor
Other data sheets are available within the file: C898
2SC898 Datasheet PDF Download
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