Overview
The BC846BPN,115 is a 65 V, 100 mA NPN/PNP general-purpose transistor pair manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is housed in a very small SOT363 (SC-88) surface-mount plastic package, making it ideal for applications where space is limited. The transistor pair is designed for general-purpose switching and amplification, offering a compact solution with closely matched current gain and low collector capacitance.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Transistor Polarity | NPN, PNP | - |
| Collector Emitter Voltage Max (Vceo) | 65 | V |
| Continuous Collector Current (Ic) | 100 | mA |
| Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 200 | mW |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) Min | 200 | - |
| No. of Pins | 6 | - |
| Operating Temperature Max (Tj) | 150 | °C |
| Transition Frequency (ft) | 100 | MHz |
| Transistor Case Style | SOT-363 (SC-88) | - |
| Transistor Mounting | Surface Mount | - |
Key Features
- Low collector capacitance
- Low collector-emitter saturation voltage
- Closely matched current gain
- Reduces the number of components and board space
- No mutual interference between the transistors
- AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for automotive applications
- NPN-NPN complement: BC846BS
- PNP-PNP complement: BC856BS
Applications
The BC846BPN,115 is versatile and finds applications across various industries, including:
- Industrial
- Automotive
- Power Management
- General-purpose switching and amplification
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage of the BC846BPN,115?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage is 65 V for both NPN and PNP transistors.
- What is the continuous collector current rating of the BC846BPN,115?
The continuous collector current rating is 100 mA for both NPN and PNP transistors.
- What is the power dissipation of the BC846BPN,115?
The power dissipation is 200 mW for both NPN and PNP transistors.
- What is the DC current gain (hFE) minimum of the BC846BPN,115?
The DC current gain (hFE) minimum is 200 for both NPN and PNP transistors.
- What is the operating temperature range of the BC846BPN,115?
The maximum operating temperature (Tj) is 150°C.
- What is the transition frequency of the BC846BPN,115?
The transition frequency (ft) is 100 MHz for both NPN and PNP transistors.
- What package type does the BC846BPN,115 use?
The BC846BPN,115 is housed in a SOT363 (SC-88) surface-mount plastic package.
- Is the BC846BPN,115 AEC-Q101 qualified?
- What are the complements for the BC846BPN,115?
The NPN-NPN complement is BC846BS, and the PNP-PNP complement is BC856BS.
- What are the key benefits of using the BC846BPN,115?
The key benefits include low collector capacitance, low collector-emitter saturation voltage, closely matched current gain, reduced number of components and board space, and no mutual interference between the transistors.
