2SC3144 Bipolar Transistor

• Type: NPN
• Collector-Emitter Voltage, max: 60 V
• Collector-Base Voltage, max: 70 V
• Emitter-Base Voltage, max: 5 V
• Collector Current − Continuous, max: 3 A
• Collector Dissipation: 20 W
• DC Current Gain (h_fe): 2000
• Transition Frequency, min: 200 MHz
• Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range: -55 to +150 °C
• Package: TO-220

Here is an image showing the pin diagram of this transistor.Sometimes the "2S" prefix is not marked on the package - the 2SC3144 might only be marked "C3144".The complementary PNP transistor to the 2SC3144 is the 2SA1258.You can replace the 2SC3144 with the 2SC3145, 2SD1190, 2SD1191, 2SD1192, 2SD1276, 2SD1276-P, 2SD1276-Q, 2SD1276A, 2SD1276A-P, 2SD1276A-Q, 2SD1277, 2SD1277-P, 2SD1277-Q, 2SD1277A, 2SD1277A-P, 2SD1277A-Q, 2SD1414, 2SD1415, 2SD1415A, 2SD1825, 2SD1826, 2SD1827, 2SD1890, 2SD1890-P, 2SD1890-Q, 2SD1891, 2SD1891-P, 2SD1891-Q, 2SD1892, 2SD1892-P, 2SD1892-Q, 2SD2495, 2SD2495-O, 2SD2495-P, 2SD2495-Y, 2SD560, 2SD560-KB, 2SD560-LB, 2SD560-MB, 2SD633, 2SD634, 2SD635, 2SD837-P, 2SD837-Q, 2SD837A-P, 2SD837A-Q, KSB601, KSB601-O, KSB601-R, KSB601-Y, KSD560, KSD560-O, KSD560-R, KSD560-Y, MJF122, MJF122G, MJF6388, MJF6388G or TTD1415B.