BDT65C

BDT65C


Specifications
SKU
12611256
Details

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Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Condition
Collector-Emitter Voltage VCE - - 800 V
Emitter-Collector Voltage VEC - - 800 V
Base-Emitter Voltage VBE - 2.5 3.5 V IC = 1 A, TA = 25掳C
Collector Current IC - - 15 A
Continuous Collector Current IC(cont) - 10 15 A TC = 25掳C
Power Dissipation PT - - 150 W TC = 25掳C
Storage Temperature Range Tstg -40 - 150 掳C
Operating Junction Temperature TJ -50 - 150 掳C

Instructions for Use:

  1. Mounting:

    • Ensure the BDT65C is mounted on a heatsink to dissipate heat effectively.
    • Use thermal paste between the transistor and the heatsink to improve thermal conductivity.
  2. Biasing:

    • For optimal performance, bias the base-emitter junction with a voltage of approximately 2.5V to 3.5V.
    • Ensure the base current (IB) is sufficient to fully saturate the transistor when operating at high collector currents.
  3. Power Dissipation:

    • Do not exceed the maximum power dissipation (PT) of 150W to avoid overheating and potential damage.
    • Monitor the temperature of the heatsink and ensure it remains within safe limits.
  4. Voltage Ratings:

    • Do not exceed the maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCE) of 800V or the maximum emitter-collector voltage (VEC) of 800V.
    • Ensure the base-emitter voltage (VBE) does not exceed 3.5V to prevent damage to the base-emitter junction.
  5. Current Handling:

    • The continuous collector current (IC(cont)) should not exceed 10A at a case temperature of 25掳C.
    • For short-term pulses, the peak collector current can reach up to 15A, but ensure the pulse duration is short enough to prevent excessive heating.
  6. Temperature Considerations:

    • The operating junction temperature (TJ) should be kept between -50掳C and 150掳C.
    • Store the device in an environment where the temperature ranges from -40掳C to 150掳C.
  7. Handling:

    • Handle the BDT65C with care to avoid mechanical stress or damage to the leads.
    • Use appropriate ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) precautions to prevent damage from static electricity.
  8. Testing:

    • Before installing the BDT65C in a circuit, test its parameters using a multimeter or a transistor tester to ensure it meets the specified values.
    • Verify the correct polarity and connections to avoid reverse-biasing the transistor, which can lead to failure.
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