2SC2540
Mitsubishi 2SC2540 NPN RF power transistor for VHF mobile radio amplifier applications
Quick Answer: 2SC2540 is a high-voltage NPN silicon power transistor designed for switching and amplifier applications.
- Manufacturer
- Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage
- Product Category
- Bipolar Transistors - BJT
- Package
- TO-129
- Stock
- 1,500 pcs
- Availability
- Current quantity subject to confirmation.
Product Attributes
| Manufacturer | Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Bipolar Transistors - BJT |
| Application | VHF Band Mobile Radio RF Power Amplifier |
| Collector Current IC | 10 A |
| Collector Power Dissipation PC | 70 W / 75 W class |
| Collector-Base Voltage VCBO | 35 V |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage VCEO | 17 V |
| DC Current Gain hFE | 10 min |
| Emitter-Base Voltage VEBO | 4 V |
| Intended Frequency Range | VHF Band |
| Main Feature | High RF output power with low distortion |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole / flange mount |
| Operating Junction Temperature | 150°C max |
| Package Type | T-40E / RF Power Package |
| Polarity | NPN |
| RoHS Status | Check supplier documentation before ordering |
| Structure | Epitaxial Planar Type |
| Terminal Count | 5 pins |
| Transistor Type | Silicon NPN |
| Transition Frequency fT | 175 MHz |
| Typical Output Power | 30 W to 35 W |
| Datasheet | Request Datasheet |
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Detailed Description for 2SC2540
Product Overview
2SC2540 is a high-voltage NPN silicon power transistor designed for switching and amplifier applications. It offers high voltage capability, reliable switching performance and TO-220 style packaging, making it suitable for industrial equipment, power control circuits, audio amplifiers, and general-purpose transistor replacement applications.
Key Features
Part Number: 2SC2540
Device Type: NPN Silicon Power Transistor
Transistor Polarity: NPN
Collector-Emitter Voltage: 150V class
Collector-Base Voltage: 180V class
Emitter-Base Voltage: 5V class
Collector Current: 5A class
Power Dissipation: High power handling capability
DC Current Gain: hFE high gain characteristics
Frequency Transition Capability: Suitable for medium-frequency switching
Technology: Silicon bipolar junction transistor (BJT)
Package Type: TO-220 through-hole package
Mounting Type: Through-hole mounting
Switching Performance: Fast and reliable switching operation
Application Type: Power amplification and switching circuits
Operating Temperature Range: Industrial temperature range
Low Saturation Voltage Characteristics
High Voltage Withstand Capability
Suitable for Replacement and Repair Applications
Quality Support: Sourcing, inspection and BOM assistance available
Applications
2SC2540 is widely used in power electronic applications including switching power supplies, industrial control equipment, audio power amplifiers, motor control circuits, voltage regulators, inverter circuits, and electronic repair projects requiring high-voltage NPN transistor performance.
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