Overview
The BC846SH-QF is a dual NPN general-purpose bipolar transistor array produced by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is housed in a small SOT363 (SC-88) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, making it ideal for applications where space is limited. The transistor is designed for general-purpose switching and amplification and is qualified according to AEC-Q101, making it suitable for automotive and high-temperature applications up to 175 °C.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | NPN/NPN |
| Package | SOT363 (SC-88) |
| Size (mm) | 2.1 x 1.25 x 0.95 |
| VCEO [max] | 65 V |
| IC [max] | 100 mA |
| Ptot | 270 mW |
| hFE [min] | 200 |
| hFE [max] | 450 |
| fT [min] | 100 MHz |
Key Features
- Low collector capacitance and low collector-emitter saturation voltage.
- Closely matched current gain.
- Reduces the number of components and board space.
- No mutual interference between the transistors.
- High-temperature applications up to 175 °C.
- Qualified according to AEC-Q101 for automotive applications.
Applications
The BC846SH-QF is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:
- General-purpose switching and amplification.
- Automotive systems due to its AEC-Q101 qualification.
- Industrial and consumer electronics where high reliability and efficiency are required.
- High-temperature environments.
Q & A
- What is the package type of the BC846SH-QF?
The BC846SH-QF is housed in a SOT363 (SC-88) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package. - What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of the BC846SH-QF?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) is 65 V. - What is the maximum collector current (IC) of the BC846SH-QF?
The maximum collector current (IC) is 100 mA. - What is the typical application of the BC846SH-QF?
The BC846SH-QF is typically used for general-purpose switching and amplification. - Is the BC846SH-QF suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, the BC846SH-QF is qualified according to AEC-Q101, making it suitable for automotive applications. - What is the maximum operating temperature of the BC846SH-QF?
The maximum operating temperature is up to 175 °C. - What are the key features of the BC846SH-QF?
The key features include low collector capacitance, low collector-emitter saturation voltage, closely matched current gain, and no mutual interference between the transistors. - How does the BC846SH-QF reduce component count and board space?
The BC846SH-QF reduces the number of components and board space by integrating two NPN transistors in a single package. - What is the minimum current gain (hFE) of the BC846SH-QF?
The minimum current gain (hFE) is 200. - What is the maximum current gain (hFE) of the BC846SH-QF?
The maximum current gain (hFE) is 450.
