Alternative to NTE Darlington Transistor NTE254

BD682 from STMicroelectronics is being offered for your consideration as an alternative to NTE254

Mfr Part # BD682
Mfr STMicroelectronics
Description TRANS PNP DARL 100V 4A SOT-32-3
Transistor Type PNP - Darlington
Current - Collector (Ic) (Max) 4 A
Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max) 100 V
Vce Saturation (Max) @ Ib, Ic 2.5V @ 30mA, 1.5A
Current - Collector Cutoff (Max) 500µA
DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce 750 @ 1.5A, 3V
Power - Max 40 W
Package / Case TO-225AA, TO-126-3

BD681 is the complimentary NPN to BD682

Please review the datasheets to ensure the alternative will work for your application.