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Matchboxscope/Matchboxscope
ESP32-based mini microscope for fluidic device observation

The BD139 is a bipolar made by STMicroelectronics in a TO-126 package with 3 pins. -65℃~+150℃ 1 NPN 1.5A 10uA 12.5W 500mV 5V 63 80V NPN TO-126 Bipolar (BJT) ROHS.
PCBKit's library has its KiCad symbol (Transistor_BJT:BD139, from KiCad's library) and its footprint (Package_TO_SOT_THT:TO-126-3_Vertical, from KiCad's library), ready for a KiCad board. 11,001 are in stock at JLCPCB (part C27866). 104 open-source boards in 80 repositories on GitHub use it.
| Parameter | Conditions | As printed | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collector-base voltage (IE = 0) VCBO | BD139 | max 80 V | 3 |
| Collector-emitter voltage (IB = 0) VCEO | BD139 | max 80 V | 3 |
| Emitter-base voltage (IC = 0) VEBO | BD139, NPN | max 5 V | 3 |
| Collector current IC | BD139, NPN | max 1.5 A | 3 |
| Collector peak current ICM | BD139, NPN | max 3 A | 3 |
| Base current IB | BD139, NPN | max 0.5 A | 3 |
| Total dissipation at Tc ≤ 25 °C PTOT | Tc ≤ 25 °C | max 12.5 W | 3 |
| Total dissipation at Tamb ≤ 25 °C PTOT | Tamb ≤ 25 °C | max 1.25 W | 3 |
| Storage temperature Tstg | min -65 · max 150 °C | 3 | |
| Max. operating junction temperature Tj | max 150 °C | 3 | |
| Thermal resistance junction-case Rthj-case | SOT-32 | max 10 °C/W | 3 |
| Thermal resistance junction-ambient Rthj-amb | SOT-32 | max 100 °C/W | 3 |
| Collector cut-off current (IE=0) ICBO | NPN; VCB = 30 V; Tcase = 25 °C | max 0.1 uA | 4 |
| Collector cut-off current (IE=0) ICBO | NPN; VCB = 30 V, TC = 125 °C | max 10 uA | 4 |
| Emitter cut-off current (IC=0) IEBO | NPN; VEB = 5 V; Tcase = 25 °C | max 10 uA | 4 |
| Collector-emitter sustaining voltage (IB=0) VCEO(sus) | BD139, NPN; IC = 30 mA; Tcase = 25 °C; pulsed: pulse duration = 300 us, duty cycle 1.5% | min 80 V | 4 |
| Collector-emitter saturation voltage VCE(sat) | NPN; IC = 0.5 A, IB = 0.05 A; Tcase = 25 °C; pulsed: pulse duration = 300 us, duty cycle 1.5% | max 0.5 V | 4 |
| Base-emitter voltage VBE | NPN; IC = 0.5 A, VCE = 2 V; Tcase = 25 °C; pulsed: pulse duration = 300 us, duty cycle 1.5% | max 1 V | 4 |
| DC current gain hFE | NPN; IC = 5 mA, VCE = 2 V; Tcase = 25 °C; pulsed: pulse duration = 300 us, duty cycle 1.5% | min 25 | 4 |
| DC current gain hFE | NPN; IC = 150 mA, VCE = 2 V; Tcase = 25 °C; pulsed: pulse duration = 300 us, duty cycle 1.5% | min 40 · max 250 | 4 |
| DC current gain hFE | NPN; IC = 0.5 A, VCE = 2 V; Tcase = 25 °C; pulsed: pulse duration = 300 us, duty cycle 1.5% | min 25 | 4 |
| Pin | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | E | Passive |
| 2 | C | Passive |
| 3 | B | Input |

Matchboxscope/Matchboxscope
ESP32-based mini microscope for fluidic device observation







xtarke/automated_buggy
This shield connects microcontroller (MSP-EXP430FR2355) pins to the car's power board. Go to Power Board for more hardware information.
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TO-126, with 3 pins. Its footprint is drawn on this page.
STMicroelectronics publishes it: the Datasheet link on this page opens it.
JLCPCB lists it as part C27866, with 11,001 in stock; the sellers' links on this page open their listings.
Parts like it in the library: the BD139-16 by STMicroelectronics, the BD237 by Jiangsu Changjing Electronics Technology (CJ), the BD139 by onsemi and the BD441 by onsemi. Check their datasheets: a part that fits the footprint may still differ in its ratings.
104 boards in 80 repositories on GitHub; the most starred are listed on this page, with their KiCad files.