Overview
The BCX5216TA is a PNP medium power transistor manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. It is part of the BCX51/52/53 series, known for its high reliability and suitability for various medium power applications. This transistor is housed in a SOT89 package, making it compact and efficient for use in a wide range of electronic circuits.
Key Specifications
Characteristic | Symbol | Value | Unit | Test Condition |
---|---|---|---|---|
Collector-Base Breakdown Voltage | VCBO | -60 | V | IC = -100µA |
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage | VCEO | -60 | V | IC = -10mA |
Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage | VEBO | -5 | V | IE = -10µA |
Continuous Collector Current | IC | -1 | A | |
Peak Pulse Collector Current | ICM | -2 | A | |
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage | VCE(sat) | -0.5 | V | IC = -500mA, IB = -50mA |
DC Current Gain (hFE) | hFE | 100 - 250 | IC = -150mA, VCE = -2V (16 gain group) | |
Transition Frequency | fT | 150 | MHz | IC = -50mA, VCE = -10V, f = 100MHz |
Operating and Storage Temperature Range | -55 to 150 | °C | ||
Package Type | SOT89 | |||
Weight | 0.052 grams (Approximate) |
Key Features
- High Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage: Up to -60V for the BCX5216TA model, ensuring robust performance in various applications.
- Low Saturation Voltage: VCE(sat) < -500mV @ -0.5A, which minimizes power losses and enhances efficiency.
- Gain Groups: Available in gain groups 10 and 16, providing flexibility in circuit design.
- Complementary NPN Types: Compatible with BCX54, 55, and 56 NPN transistors for balanced circuit configurations.
- Lead-Free and RoHS Compliant: Fully compliant with EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS), 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), and 2015/863/EU (RoHS 3), and halogen- and antimony-free.
- Automotive Qualification: Qualified to AEC-Q101 standards for high reliability in automotive applications.
- Compact SOT89 Package: Suitable for space-constrained designs with a weight of approximately 0.052 grams.
Applications
- Medium Power Switching or Amplification: Ideal for applications requiring medium power switching or amplification due to its high current and voltage ratings.
- AF Driver and Output Stages: Suitable for use in audio frequency driver and output stages where high fidelity and low distortion are critical.
- Automotive Systems: Qualified for use in automotive systems that require high reliability and robust performance.
Q & A
- What is the collector-emitter breakdown voltage of the BCX5216TA transistor?
The collector-emitter breakdown voltage (VCEO) of the BCX5216TA transistor is -60V.
- What is the continuous collector current rating of the BCX5216TA?
The continuous collector current (IC) rating of the BCX5216TA is -1A.
- What is the peak pulse collector current rating of the BCX5216TA?
The peak pulse collector current (ICM) rating of the BCX5216TA is -2A.
- What is the collector-emitter saturation voltage of the BCX5216TA?
The collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) of the BCX5216TA is less than -0.5V at IC = -500mA and IB = -50mA.
- Is the BCX5216TA RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BCX5216TA is fully RoHS compliant and lead-free.
- What package type is the BCX5216TA available in?
The BCX5216TA is available in a SOT89 package.
- What are the operating and storage temperature ranges for the BCX5216TA?
The operating and storage temperature ranges for the BCX5216TA are -55°C to 150°C.
- Is the BCX5216TA suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, the BCX5216TA is qualified to AEC-Q101 standards, making it suitable for high-reliability automotive applications.
- What are the complementary NPN types for the BCX5216TA?
The complementary NPN types for the BCX5216TA are BCX54, 55, and 56.
- What is the weight of the BCX5216TA transistor?
The weight of the BCX5216TA transistor is approximately 0.052 grams.