Overview
The BC846BW,135 is a general-purpose NPN bipolar transistor manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This transistor is part of the BC846 series and is known for its compact SOT323 (SC-70) surface-mount package. It is designed for general-purpose switching and amplification applications, making it versatile for various electronic designs. The transistor features a high collector-emitter voltage and a moderate current handling capability, making it suitable for a wide range of applications from automotive to consumer electronics.
Key Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Polarity | NPN |
| Type | General Purpose |
| CE Voltage-Max | 65V |
| Collector Current Max | 100mA |
| Power Dissipation-Tot | 200mW |
| Collector - Base Voltage | 80V |
| Collector - Emitter Saturation Voltage | 400mV @ 5mA, 100mA |
| Emitter - Base Voltage | 6V |
| DC Current Gain-Min | 200 @ 2mA, 5V |
| Collector - Current Cutoff | 15nA (ICBO) |
| Configuration | Single |
| Frequency - Transition | 100MHz |
| Operating Temp Range | -65°C to +150°C |
| Package Style | SOT-323 (SC-70) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- Compact Package: The BC846BW,135 comes in a small SOT323 (SC-70) surface-mount package, making it ideal for space-constrained designs.
- High Voltage Handling: With a collector-emitter voltage of up to 65V, this transistor can handle high voltage applications.
- Moderate Current Capability: It can handle a maximum collector current of 100mA, suitable for a variety of general-purpose applications.
- High Transition Frequency: The transistor has a transition frequency of 100MHz, making it suitable for high-frequency applications.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: The transistor operates over a temperature range of -65°C to +150°C, ensuring reliability in diverse environmental conditions.
- Automotive Qualified: The BC846BW series is AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for automotive applications.
Applications
- Automotive Electronics: Due to its AEC-Q101 qualification, it is widely used in automotive systems for various functions such as sensor interfaces and general-purpose switching.
- Industrial Electronics: The transistor is used in industrial control systems, motor control circuits, and other industrial automation applications.
- Consumer Electronics: It is used in consumer devices such as audio amplifiers, power supplies, and other general-purpose electronic circuits.
- Mobile and Wearable Devices: Its compact size and high performance make it suitable for use in mobile and wearable electronics.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage of the BC846BW,135 transistor?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage is 65V.
- What is the maximum collector current of the BC846BW,135 transistor?
The maximum collector current is 100mA.
- What is the package type of the BC846BW,135 transistor?
The package type is SOT323 (SC-70).
- What is the operating temperature range of the BC846BW,135 transistor?
The operating temperature range is -65°C to +150°C.
- Is the BC846BW,135 transistor automotive qualified?
Yes, it is AEC-Q101 qualified.
- What is the transition frequency of the BC846BW,135 transistor?
The transition frequency is 100MHz.
- What is the power dissipation of the BC846BW,135 transistor?
The total power dissipation is 200mW.
- What is the DC current gain (hFE) of the BC846BW,135 transistor?
The minimum DC current gain (hFE) is 200 @ 2mA, 5V.
- Is the BC846BW,135 transistor available in reel packaging?
Yes, it is available in reel packaging with quantities such as 10,000 pieces per reel.
- Where can I find the datasheet for the BC846BW,135 transistor?
You can find the datasheet on the Nexperia website or through authorized distributors like Digi-Key and Future Electronics.
