Power Transistor BD830 PNP, TO-220

Power Transistor BD830 PNP, TO-220

Transistors
TRBD830
Part.No: BD830
€1.59
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The BD830 is a PNP Power Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) in a TO-220 package. Designed as the complementary pair to the BD829, it is ideal for push-pull amplifiers, audio output stages, and medium-power switching applications.

 

BD830 PNP Power Transistor - Complementary to BD829 for Push-Pull Amplifiers

The BD830 is a PNP power transistor widely used in audio amplifier output stages and push-pull configurations. As the complementary pair to the NPN BD829, it excels at generating the negative half-cycle in balanced amplifier designs while maintaining low distortion and thermal stability.

Functions & Applications

  • Complementary PNP Design: Perfect partner to the BD829 NPN transistor for symmetrical push-pull amplifier circuits.
  • TO-220 Mounting: Robust through-hole package with integrated mounting tab for efficient heatsinking.
  • Audio-Grade Performance: Optimized for low distortion and stable operation in signal amplification stages.
  • Medium Power Capacity: Suitable for driving speakers and medium-load switching applications.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue / Specification
Transistor TypeBJT (Bipolar Junction Transistor)
Polarity / ChannelPNP
Package / CaseTO-220
Collector-Emitter Voltage (Vceo)−80V
Max Collector Current (Ic)10A
Power Dissipation (Pd)65W
Mounting TypeThrough-Hole with Heatsink Tab

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the complementary NPN transistor to the BD830?
A: The BD829 is the complementary NPN transistor, matched for balanced push-pull amplifier designs. The two work in tandem to amplify both positive and negative waveform halves.

Q: Does the BD830 require a heatsink?
A: Yes. A heatsink is essential for thermal management. Due to the non-isolated back of the case, an insulating pad (mica or silicone) and plastic screw bush must be used between the transistor and heatsink to prevent electrical contact.

Notes

Non-isolated case (back-contact); requires insulating pad and plastic screw bush when mounting to heatsink.

Note: Price refers to one (1) piece. The component is shipped in bulk without individual packaging.

Transistor Type
BJT (Bipolar Junction Transistor)
Transistor Polarity / Channel
PNP
Transistor Case Style
TO-220
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