Overview
The BC846BPN/ZLX is a general-purpose NPN/PNP transistor pair manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is designed to provide high performance and reliability in a compact package. The BC846BPN/ZLX is housed in a small SOT363 (SC-88) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, making it ideal for applications where space is limited. It is widely used in various electronic designs across different industries, including automotive, industrial, power, computing, and consumer electronics.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Package | SOT363 (SC-88), 6-TSSOP |
| Channel Type | NPN/PNP |
| Configuration | 2 transistors (NPN/PNP pair) |
| Total Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 200 mW |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | 65 V |
| Collector Current (IC) | 100 mA |
| Current Gain (hFE) | 200 - 450 |
| Junction Temperature (TJ) | 150 °C |
| Transition Frequency (fT) | 100 MHz |
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
- General-purpose switching and amplification
Applications
The BC846BPN/ZLX is versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications, including:
- Automotive systems
- Industrial control systems
- Power management circuits
- Computing and consumer electronics
- Mobile and wearable devices
Q & A
- What is the package type of the BC846BPN/ZLX? The BC846BPN/ZLX is packaged in a SOT363 (SC-88) 6-TSSOP.
- What are the maximum collector-emitter voltage and current ratings? The maximum collector-emitter voltage is 65 V, and the maximum collector current is 100 mA.
- What is the current gain range of the BC846BPN/ZLX? The current gain (hFE) ranges from 200 to 450.
- What are the key features of the BC846BPN/ZLX? Key features include low collector capacitance, low collector-emitter saturation voltage, closely matched current gain, reduced component and board space, and no mutual interference between the transistors.
- In which industries is the BC846BPN/ZLX commonly used? It is commonly used in automotive, industrial, power management, computing, consumer electronics, mobile, and wearable devices.
- What is the junction temperature rating of the BC846BPN/ZLX? The junction temperature rating is 150 °C.
- Is the BC846BPN/ZLX RoHS compliant? Yes, the BC846BPN/ZLX is RoHS compliant.
- What is the transition frequency of the BC846BPN/ZLX? The transition frequency (fT) is 100 MHz.
- How can I order samples of the BC846BPN/ZLX? Samples can be ordered via Nexperia's sales organization or through their network of global and regional distributors.
- What is the total power dissipation of the BC846BPN/ZLX? The total power dissipation (Ptot) is 200 mW.
