Overview
The BCP 56-10 E6433 is a bipolar junction transistor (BJT) manufactured by Infineon Technologies. This NPN transistor is designed for medium power applications and is packaged in a SOT-223 (SC-73) surface-mount device (SMD) plastic package. Although the specific part number BCP 56-10 E6433 is listed as obsolete, its specifications and features remain relevant for understanding similar components.
The transistor is characterized by its high collector-emitter voltage and current handling capabilities, making it suitable for a variety of electronic circuits. It is important to note that while this specific part is no longer in production, its datasheet and specifications can still be useful for engineers and designers.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collector-Emitter Voltage | VCEO | 80 | V |
| Collector Current | IC | 1 | A |
| Peak Collector Current | ICM | 1.5 | A (tp ≤ 10 ms) |
| Base Current | IB | 100 | mA |
| Peak Base Current | IBM | 200 | mA |
| Total Power Dissipation | Ptot | 2 | W (TS ≤ 120°C) |
| Junction Temperature | Tj | 150 | °C |
| Storage Temperature | Tstg | -65 to 150 | °C |
| Transition Frequency | fT | 100 | MHz |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) | hFE | 63 (min) @ 150mA, 2V | |
| Vce Saturation (Max) | Vce(sat) | 500mV @ 50mA, 500mA |
Key Features
- NPN Transistor Type: The BCP 56-10 E6433 is an NPN bipolar junction transistor, suitable for applications requiring high current gain and medium power handling.
- High Collector-Emitter Voltage: It can handle a maximum collector-emitter voltage of 80V, making it robust for various power applications.
- High Current Handling: The transistor can handle a maximum collector current of 1A and a peak collector current of 1.5A for short durations.
- High Transition Frequency: With a transition frequency of 100MHz, it is suitable for high-frequency applications.
- Surface Mount Package: The SOT-223 package is convenient for surface mount technology, facilitating easy integration into modern electronic circuits.
- High Junction Temperature: The transistor can operate up to a junction temperature of 150°C, ensuring reliability in demanding thermal environments.
Applications
- Amplifier Circuits: The high current gain and transition frequency make it suitable for use in amplifier circuits, including audio amplifiers and microwave amplifiers.
- Switching Applications: It can be used as a switch in various electronic circuits due to its high current handling and low saturation voltage.
- Drive Circuits: The transistor can drive various load devices such as electric motors, displays, and other high-current loads.
- Constant Current Sources: It can be used to construct constant current source circuits, which are essential in many DC power supply applications.
Q & A
- Q: What is the collector-emitter voltage rating of the BCP 56-10 E6433 transistor?
A: The collector-emitter voltage rating is 80V. - Q: What is the maximum collector current of the BCP 56-10 E6433 transistor?
A: The maximum collector current is 1A. - Q: What is the transition frequency of the BCP 56-10 E6433 transistor?
A: The transition frequency is 100MHz. - Q: What type of package does the BCP 56-10 E6433 transistor use?
A: It uses the SOT-223 (SC-73) surface-mount package. - Q: What is the maximum junction temperature of the BCP 56-10 E6433 transistor?
A: The maximum junction temperature is 150°C. - Q: Is the BCP 56-10 E6433 transistor still in production?
A: No, the BCP 56-10 E6433 is listed as obsolete and is no longer manufactured. - Q: What is the DC current gain (hFE) of the BCP 56-10 E6433 transistor?
A: The minimum DC current gain (hFE) is 63 at 150mA and 2V. - Q: What are some common applications of the BCP 56-10 E6433 transistor?
A: It is commonly used in amplifier circuits, switching applications, drive circuits, and constant current sources. - Q: What is the total power dissipation of the BCP 56-10 E6433 transistor?
A: The total power dissipation is 2W at a temperature (TS) of 120°C or less. - Q: Is the BCP 56-10 E6433 transistor RoHS compliant?
A: Yes, the transistor is RoHS compliant, though specific compliance details should be verified from the manufacturer or datasheet.
