Overview
The BC847C-TP is a general-purpose NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) manufactured by Micro Commercial Co. It is part of the BC847 series, known for its versatility in various electronic applications. This transistor is housed in a small SOT23 (TO-236AB) surface-mounted device (SMD) plastic package, making it suitable for compact and efficient designs. The BC847C-TP is characterized by its high current gain, low voltage drop, and robust thermal performance, making it an ideal choice for both switching and amplification tasks.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Collector-Base Voltage (Vcbo) | 45 V |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (Vceo) | 45 V |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (Vebo) | 6 V |
| Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (Vce(sat)) | 500 mV @ 5mA, 100mA |
| Power Dissipation (Pd) | 225 mW |
| Gain Bandwidth Product (fT) | 100 MHz |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce | 420 @ 2mA, 5V |
| Maximum Junction Temperature (Tj) | 150°C |
| Package | SOT23 (TO-236AB) |
| Number of Terminations | 3 |
Key Features
- High current gain (hFE) of 420 @ 2mA, 5V, ensuring strong amplification capabilities.
- Low collector-emitter saturation voltage (Vce(sat)) of 500 mV, reducing power consumption and heat generation.
- Compact SOT23 package, suitable for space-constrained designs.
- High maximum junction temperature (Tj) of 150°C, enhancing reliability in various operating conditions.
- General-purpose use in both switching and amplification applications.
Applications
The BC847C-TP is versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications, including:
- General-purpose switching and amplification circuits.
- Automotive systems due to its robust thermal performance and reliability.
- Industrial control systems where high current gain and low voltage drop are essential.
- Consumer electronics, such as audio amplifiers and power supplies.
- Mobile and wearable devices where compact size and efficiency are crucial.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage of the BC847C-TP?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage (Vceo) is 45 V. - What is the package type of the BC847C-TP?
The BC847C-TP is housed in a SOT23 (TO-236AB) surface-mounted device (SMD) plastic package. - What is the minimum DC current gain (hFE) of the BC847C-TP?
The minimum DC current gain (hFE) is 420 @ 2mA, 5V. - What is the maximum junction temperature of the BC847C-TP?
The maximum junction temperature (Tj) is 150°C. - What are the typical applications of the BC847C-TP?
The BC847C-TP is used in general-purpose switching and amplification circuits, automotive systems, industrial control systems, consumer electronics, and mobile/wearable devices. - What is the power dissipation (Pd) of the BC847C-TP?
The power dissipation (Pd) is 225 mW. - What is the emitter-base voltage (Vebo) of the BC847C-TP?
The emitter-base voltage (Vebo) is 6 V. - Is the BC847C-TP RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BC847C-TP is RoHS compliant. - What is the collector-emitter saturation voltage (Vce(sat)) of the BC847C-TP?
The collector-emitter saturation voltage (Vce(sat)) is 500 mV @ 5mA, 100mA. - What is the gain bandwidth product (fT) of the BC847C-TP?
The gain bandwidth product (fT) is 100 MHz.
