2N6388 NPN Darlington transistor rated for 80V collector-emitter voltage and 10A continuous collector current. Housed in a TO-220 through-hole package.
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2N6388

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Mfr Name: On Semiconductor
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NPN Darlington transistor rated for 80V collector-emitter voltage and 10A continuous collector current. Housed in a TO-220 through-hole package.
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2N6388 Specifications Quick View

Most important parameters for selection – full specs in datasheet.
Category
Manufacturer Name
Base Current (IB)
Base-Emitter Voltage (Typical @ Ic=10 A, Vce=3 V)
Base-Emitter Voltage (Typical @ Ic=5 A, Vce=3 V)
Collector Base Capacitance @ Vcb=10V, f=1MHz
Collector Cut-off Current (Maximum @ Ib=0)
Collector Cut-off Current (Maximum @ Vce=80 V)
Collector Cut-off Current (Maximum @ Vce=80 V, Tc=125 °C)
Collector Peak Current (ICM)
Collector-Base Voltage (VCBO)
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (Maximum @ Ic=5 A, Ib=10 mA)
Collector-Emitter Sustaining Voltage (VCEO(sus))
Current
DC Current Gain (Minimum @ Ic=10 A, Vce=3 V)
DC Current Gain (Minimum/Typical @ Ic=5 A, Vce=3 V)
DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce
Emitter Cut-off Current (IEBO)
Emitter-Base Voltage (VEBO)
Maximum Junction Temperature
Mounting Type
Number of Pins
Operating Temperature
Parallel-diode Forward Voltage @ If=10A
Power
Power Dissipation (@ TC = 25 °C)
Second Breakdown Collector Current @ Vce=25V
Second Breakdown Energy
Small Signal Current Gain (Typical @ Ic=1 A, Vce=10 V, f=1 MHz)
Small Signal Current Gain (Typical @ Ic=1 A, Vce=10 V, f=1 kHz)
Storage Temperature
Supplier Device Package
Termination Style
Thermal Resistance - Junction to Case
Transistor Type
Vce Saturation (Max) @ Ib, Ic
Voltage

2N6388 Description

Short technical summary and product information.

The 2N6388 is a silicon NPN power Darlington transistor manufactured by On Semiconductor. It is designed for low and medium frequency power applications requiring high current gain and robust performance.

 

Key electrical ratings include a collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of 80V, a continuous collector current of 10A (15A peak), and a total power dissipation of 65W at case temperatures up to 25°C. The device offers a minimum DC current gain of 1000 at 5A and 3V, with typical gain reaching 20000. It also features an integrated antiparallel collector-emitter diode.

 

The transistor is mounted in a standard JEDEC TO-220 plastic package with through-hole termination, suitable for heatsinking in power circuits. The operating junction temperature range is -65°C to 150°C.

2N6388 Quick Information

Product Type: NPN Darlington Transistor
Canonical Name: 2N6388 NPN Power Darlington Transistor
Subcategory: Power Darlington Transistor

2N6388 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

2N6388 Estimated Pricing

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2N6388 Features

  • NPN Darlington configuration with high current gain.
  • Rated for 80V collector-emitter voltage.
  • Continuous collector current of 10 amperes.
  • Power dissipation of 65 watts at 25°C.
  • Integrated antiparallel collector-emitter protection diode.

2N6388 Applications

  • Low and medium frequency power switching circuits.
  • Motor and solenoid driver applications.
  • Power supply output stage regulation.
  • High-current relay and lamp drivers.

2N6388 FAQs

7 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage of the 2N6388?

The maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) is 80V.

What is the continuous collector current rating?

The continuous collector current (IC) is 10A, with a peak current (ICM) of 15A.

What package is the 2N6388 available in?

The 2N6388 is available in a TO-220-3 through-hole package.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating junction temperature range is -65°C to 150°C.

Is the 2N6388 RoHS compliant?

The RoHS status is listed as RoHS3 Compliant, but this information is unverified.

What is the DC current gain of the 2N6388?

The minimum DC current gain (hFE) is 1000 at Ic=5A, Vce=3V, with a typical value of 20000.

What is the power dissipation of the 2N6388?

The total power dissipation is 65W at case temperature ≤25°C.

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