Overview
The S8050-C-BP is a general-purpose NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) produced by Micro Commercial Components (MCC). This transistor is designed for low-voltage, high-current applications and is widely used in various electronic circuits due to its versatility and reliability. The S8050-C-BP operates using electrons as the major charge carriers and is suitable for applications requiring high current gain and low saturation voltage.
It features a maximum collector current of 1.5A and a collector-emitter voltage (Vce) of 25V, making it ideal for use in power supply circuits, motor control, and other high-current switching applications. The transistor is also RoHS compliant, ensuring it meets environmental standards for electronic components.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | NPN Bipolar Transistor |
| Package | TO-92, TO-226-3 (TO-226AA) |
| Collector-Base Voltage (Vcbo) | 40V |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (Vceo) | 25V |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (Vebo) | 6V |
| Collector Current (Ic) | 1.5A (max) |
| Power Dissipation | 1 Watt (max) |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) | 120 (min) @ 100mA, 1V |
| Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage (Vbe(sat)) | 1.2V |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ) |
| Frequency - Transition | 190MHz |
Key Features
- Low Voltage, High Current: Designed to operate at low voltages while handling high currents.
- High Current Gain: Maximum DC current gain (hFE) of up to 400, making it suitable for amplification and switching applications.
- Small Signal Transistor: Capable of amplifying small signals, making it suitable for audio amplifiers and signal processing circuits.
- Push-Pull Configuration: Often used in push-pull configurations for Class B amplifiers to minimize distortion and power consumption.
- Rugged Construction: Available in TO-92 and other packages, ensuring durability and ease of use in various applications.
- RoHS Compliant: Meets environmental standards for electronic components.
Applications
- Audio Amplification Circuits: Used in audio amplifiers due to its small signal amplification characteristics.
- Class B Amplifiers: Ideal for push-pull configurations in Class B amplifiers.
- Switching Circuits: Can be used as a switch to control loads under 700mA, such as relays, LEDs, and bulbs.
- Signal Processing: Suitable for signal processing circuits where high gain is required.
- Power Supply Circuits and Motor Control: Used in applications requiring high current switching.
Q & A
- What type of transistor is the S8050-C-BP?
The S8050-C-BP is an NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT).
- What is the maximum collector current of the S8050-C-BP?
The maximum collector current is 1.5A.
- What is the collector-emitter voltage (Vce) of the S8050-C-BP?
The collector-emitter voltage (Vce) is 25V.
- What is the operating temperature range of the S8050-C-BP?
The operating temperature range is -55°C to 150°C (TJ).
- Is the S8050-C-BP RoHS compliant?
Yes, the S8050-C-BP is RoHS compliant.
- What are some common applications of the S8050-C-BP?
Common applications include audio amplification circuits, Class B amplifiers, switching circuits, and signal processing.
- What is the maximum power dissipation of the S8050-C-BP?
The maximum power dissipation is 1 Watt.
- What is the DC current gain (hFE) of the S8050-C-BP?
The DC current gain (hFE) is typically 120 (min) @ 100mA, 1V.
- What is the frequency transition of the S8050-C-BP?
The frequency transition is 190MHz.
- What package types are available for the S8050-C-BP?
The transistor is available in TO-92 and TO-226-3 (TO-226AA) packages.
