The BUH515 is a high voltage NPN power transistor developed by STMicroelectronics, a leader in semiconductor solutions. Designed for use in horizontal deflection stages of high-resolution monitors, TVs, and switching power supplies, this device is a crucial component in power management applications.
Key Features
- High Voltage Capability: The BUH515 is capable of withstanding high voltages, making it suitable for circuits that operate at elevated voltages.
- Fast Switching Speed: With its quick switching characteristics, this transistor is designed for applications requiring high-speed operation.
- Low Saturation Voltage: The low saturation voltage of the BUH515 minimizes power loss and improves efficiency, which is vital for power-sensitive designs.
- High Ruggedness: Its rugged design ensures reliability and a long operational life even under stressful conditions.
Applications
The BUH515 is particularly well-suited for horizontal deflection systems, which are a critical component of CRT displays found in high-resolution monitors and television sets. Additionally, its high-speed switching capabilities make it an excellent choice for various types of switching power supplies, including converters and inverters.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) |
1500 V |
| Collector Current (IC) |
8 A |
| Power Dissipation (PD) |
125 W |
| Configuration |
Single |
Quality and Reliability
STMicroelectronics ensures that all its products meet the highest quality and reliability standards. The BUH515 power transistor is no exception, with rigorous testing and validation procedures in place to guarantee performance under various conditions.
For detailed information, datasheets, and technical support, customers can visit the STMicroelectronics website or contact their local sales office.