Overview
The BC846AW,135 is an NPN general-purpose transistor produced by Nexperia USA Inc. This transistor is part of the BC846xW series and is housed in a very small SOT323 (SC-70) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package. It is designed for general-purpose switching and amplification applications, making it versatile for use in various electronic designs.
The BC846AW,135 is ideally suited for automatic insertion and is fully RoHS compliant, halogen and antimony free, and qualified for automotive applications according to AEC-Q101 standards. This transistor is part of a broader portfolio of Nexperia components that power a wide range of applications from automotive and industrial to mobile and consumer electronics.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Package | SOT323 (SC-70) | - |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | 65 | V |
| Continuous Collector Current (IC) | 100 | mA |
| Peak Collector Current (ICM) | 200 | mA |
| Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage (BVEBO) | 6 | V |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) | 110 - 220 | - |
| Power Dissipation (PD) | 200 | mW |
| Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient (RθJA) | 625 | °C/W |
| Operating Temperature Range | -65 to +150 | °C |
| ESD Ratings - Human Body Model (ESD HBM) | 4,000 | V |
Key Features
- Ideally suited for automatic insertion.
- Complementary PNP types: BC856W.
- Totally lead-free and fully RoHS compliant, halogen and antimony free.
- General-purpose switching and amplification applications.
- Two different gain selections available.
- AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications.
- High gain bandwidth product (fT) of 100 MHz.
Applications
The BC846AW,135 transistor is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications across different industries, including:
- Automotive systems: Due to its AEC-Q101 qualification, it is suitable for automotive applications requiring specific change control and reliability.
- Industrial electronics: For general-purpose switching and amplification in industrial control systems and equipment.
- Consumer electronics: In mobile and consumer devices where small form factor and high reliability are crucial.
- Power and computing: For applications requiring efficient and robust transistor performance.
Q & A
- What is the package type of the BC846AW,135 transistor?
The BC846AW,135 transistor is housed in a SOT323 (SC-70) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package.
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of the BC846AW,135?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) is 65 V.
- What is the continuous collector current (IC) of the BC846AW,135?
The continuous collector current (IC) is 100 mA.
- Is the BC846AW,135 RoHS compliant?
- What are the operating temperature ranges for the BC846AW,135?
The operating temperature range is from -65°C to +150°C.
- What is the gain bandwidth product (fT) of the BC846AW,135?
The gain bandwidth product (fT) is 100 MHz.
- Is the BC846AW,135 suitable for automotive applications?
- What are the complementary PNP types for the BC846AW,135?
The complementary PNP types are BC856W.
- What is the power dissipation (PD) of the BC846AW,135?
The power dissipation (PD) is 200 mW.
- What is the thermal resistance, junction to ambient (RθJA), of the BC846AW,135?
The thermal resistance, junction to ambient (RθJA), is 625 °C/W.
