Overview
The BC846BW-AQ is a bipolar junction transistor (BJT) produced by Diotec Semiconductor. It is part of the bipolar transistors family designed for control and signal processing applications. This NPN transistor is packaged in a SOT-323 format, making it suitable for a variety of compact electronic designs. The BC846BW-AQ is qualified to the AEC-Q101 standard, indicating its suitability for automotive applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | NPN Bipolar Junction Transistor |
| Package | SOT-323 |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | 65 V |
| Collector Current (IC) | 100 mA |
| Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 0.2 W |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C to 150°C |
| Qualification | AEC-Q101 (Automotive Grade) |
| RoHS / REACH Compliance | Yes |
Key Features
- Compact SOT-323 package for space-efficient designs.
- High collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of 65 V, suitable for various voltage applications.
- Low power dissipation of 0.2 W, making it energy-efficient.
- AEC-Q101 qualified, ensuring reliability in automotive environments.
- Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to 150°C.
- RoHS and REACH compliant, adhering to environmental standards.
Applications
The BC846BW-AQ transistor is versatile and can be used in a range of applications, including:
- Automotive systems: Due to its AEC-Q101 qualification, it is suitable for use in automotive electronics such as lighting, sensors, and control circuits.
- General-purpose switching and amplification: Its high VCEO and moderate current handling make it suitable for various switching and amplification tasks.
- LED driver circuits: It can be used in dimmable LED driver circuits and other lighting applications.
- Temperature monitoring and control: Its wide operating temperature range makes it suitable for temperature monitoring and control systems.
Q & A
- What is the package type of the BC846BW-AQ transistor?
The BC846BW-AQ transistor is packaged in a SOT-323 format. - What is the collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of the BC846BW-AQ?
The collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) is 65 V. - What is the maximum collector current (IC) of the BC846BW-AQ?
The maximum collector current (IC) is 100 mA. - Is the BC846BW-AQ RoHS and REACH compliant?
Yes, the BC846BW-AQ is RoHS and REACH compliant. - What is the operating temperature range of the BC846BW-AQ?
The operating temperature range is from -55°C to 150°C. - Is the BC846BW-AQ suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, it is AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for automotive applications. - What is the power dissipation (Ptot) of the BC846BW-AQ?
The power dissipation (Ptot) is 0.2 W. - Can the BC846BW-AQ be used in LED driver circuits?
Yes, it can be used in dimmable LED driver circuits and other lighting applications. - What is the minimum order quantity for the BC846BW-AQ?
The minimum order quantity is 3,000 units. - Is the BC846BW-AQ ESD sensitive?
No, the BC846BW-AQ is not ESD sensitive.
