Overview
The BC817-16-7-F is a small signal NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. This transistor is part of the BC817 series, which includes several variants such as BC817-16, BC817-25, and BC817-40. It is designed for general-purpose switching and amplifier applications, making it versatile for various electronic circuits.
Key Specifications
| Characteristic | Symbol | Min | Typ | Max | Unit | Test Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collector-Base Breakdown Voltage | BVCBO | 50 | V | IC = 100µA | ||
| Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage | BVCEO | 45 | V | IC = 10mA | ||
| Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage | BVEBO | 5 | V | IE = 100µA | ||
| Collector-Emitter Cut-Off Current | ICES | 100 nA | VCE = 45V | |||
| DC Current Gain (hFE) | 100 | 250 | 400 | VCE = 1.0V, IC = 100mA | ||
| Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage | VCE(SAT) | 0.7 V | IC = 500mA, IB = 50mA | |||
| Collector Current | IC | 500 mA | ||||
| Power Dissipation | Pd | 310 mW | ||||
| Operating Frequency | fT | 100 MHz | ||||
| Package Type | SOT-23-3 |
Key Features
- Ideally suited for automatic insertion.
- Epitaxial planar die construction.
- Complementary PNP types available (BC807).
- Totally lead-free and fully RoHS compliant.
- Halogen and antimony free, 'Green' device.
- Qualified to AEC-Q101 standards for high reliability.
- Automotive-compliant parts available under separate datasheet (BC817-16Q_40Q).
- Molded plastic case with UL flammability classification rating 94V-0.
- Matte tin plated leads, solderable per MIL-STD-202, Method 208.
Applications
The BC817-16-7-F transistor is suitable for a variety of applications, including:
- General-purpose switching.
- Audio frequency (AF) amplifiers.
- Automotive systems (with automotive-compliant versions).
- Consumer electronics.
- Industrial control circuits.
Q & A
- What is the collector-emitter breakdown voltage of the BC817-16-7-F transistor?
The collector-emitter breakdown voltage (BVCEO) is 45V. - What is the typical DC current gain (hFE) of the BC817-16-7-F transistor?
The typical DC current gain (hFE) is 250 at VCE = 1.0V and IC = 100mA. - What is the maximum collector current (IC) of the BC817-16-7-F transistor?
The maximum collector current (IC) is 500 mA. - What is the power dissipation (Pd) of the BC817-16-7-F transistor?
The power dissipation (Pd) is 310 mW. - What is the operating frequency (fT) of the BC817-16-7-F transistor?
The operating frequency (fT) is 100 MHz. - Is the BC817-16-7-F transistor RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BC817-16-7-F transistor is totally lead-free and fully RoHS compliant. - What is the package type of the BC817-16-7-F transistor?
The package type is SOT-23-3. - Are there automotive-compliant versions of the BC817-16-7-F transistor?
Yes, automotive-compliant parts are available under separate datasheet (BC817-16Q_40Q). - What is the flammability classification rating of the BC817-16-7-F transistor's case material?
The case material has a UL flammability classification rating of 94V-0. - What are the terminals of the BC817-16-7-F transistor made of?
The terminals are matte tin plated leads, solderable per MIL-STD-202, Method 208.
