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BDX53C
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STMicroelectronics Darlington Transistors, TO-220. Pinout cross-checked by two models against the datasheet, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.
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STMicroelectronics · Darlington Transistors · TO-220
BDX53C from STMicroelectronics, in a TO-220. Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet by ds2sf; symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.
Pinout
| Pin | Name | Type | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | input | Base terminal of NPN Darlington transistor; maximum base current 0.2 A, maximum base-emitter voltage 5 V. |
| 2 | C | output | Collector terminal (metallic TAB connection); rated for maximum continuous collector current 8 A (peak 12 A) at 100 V maximum collector-emitter voltage. |
| 3 | E | passive | Emitter terminal with integrated antiparallel collector-emitter diode. |
Key specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | STMicroelectronics |
| Package | TO-220 |
| Category | Transistors/Thyristors |
| Pins | 3 |
CAD (KiCad official)
- Symbol:
BDX53C - Footprint:
Package_TO_SOT_THT:TO-220-3_Vertical - 3D model: TO-220 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
- 3D model files:
bdx53c-etched.step/bdx53c-etched.glbcarry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleableAdom.LaserEtchgroup (Fusion-ready);bdx53c.step/bdx53c.glbare the bare package body.
Provenance
Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:
- Datasheet: STMicroelectronics datasheet (9 pp, sha256
d560383e1ef85332, retrieved 2026-09-23, tier: manufacturer) - Extractor: parts-factory
2.0.0/extract_pins 0.2, primaryclaude-haiku-4-5-20251001(text), consensusclaude-sonnet-5(agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish. - CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).