Overview
The BCP5616TC is a medium power NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. It is part of the BCP54/55/56 series, known for its high reliability and compliance with automotive standards. This transistor is housed in a SOT223 package and is designed for medium power switching and amplification applications.
Key Specifications
| Characteristic | Symbol | Value | Unit | Test Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collector-Base Breakdown Voltage | BVCBO | 100 | V | IC = 100µA |
| Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage | BVCEO | 80 | V | IC = 10mA |
| Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage | BVEBO | 5 | V | IE = 10µA |
| Continuous Collector Current | IC | 1 | A | |
| Peak Pulse Collector Current | ICM | 2 | A | |
| Power Dissipation | PD | 2 | W | |
| Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient | RθJA | 62 | °C/W | |
| Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage | VCE(sat) | < 0.5 | V | IC = 500mA, IB = 50mA |
| Transition Frequency | fT | 150 | MHz | IC = 50mA, VCE = 10V |
Key Features
- High Continuous Collector Current: IC = 1A
- Low Saturation Voltage: VCE(sat) < 500mV @ 0.5A
- Gain Groups: 10 and 16
- Complementary PNP Types: BCP51, 52, and 53
- Totally Lead-Free and RoHS Compliant
- Halogen- and Antimony-Free, “Green” Device
- Qualified to AEC-Q101 Standards for High Reliability
- Epitaxial Planar Die Construction
- SOT223 Package with Matte Tin Finish
Applications
The BCP5616TC is suitable for various medium power switching and amplification applications, including:
- Medium Power Switching
- Amplification Stages
- AF Driver and Output Stages
- Automotive Applications requiring specific change control
Q & A
- What is the package type of the BCP5616TC? The BCP5616TC is housed in a SOT223 package.
- What is the continuous collector current of the BCP5616TC? The continuous collector current is 1A.
- What is the collector-emitter breakdown voltage of the BCP5616TC? The collector-emitter breakdown voltage is 80V.
- Is the BCP5616TC RoHS compliant? Yes, the BCP5616TC is totally lead-free and RoHS compliant.
- What are the gain groups for the BCP5616TC? The gain groups are 10 and 16.
- What is the transition frequency of the BCP5616TC? The transition frequency is 150 MHz.
- What is the power dissipation of the BCP5616TC? The power dissipation is 2W.
- Is the BCP5616TC suitable for automotive applications? Yes, it is qualified to AEC-Q101 standards for high reliability and suitable for automotive applications.
- What is the collector-emitter saturation voltage of the BCP5616TC? The collector-emitter saturation voltage is less than 0.5V @ 0.5A.
- What is the thermal resistance, junction to ambient, of the BCP5616TC? The thermal resistance, junction to ambient, is 62°C/W.
