Overview
The BC846W,115 is a general-purpose NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) manufactured by Nexperia. It is housed in a small SOT323 (SC-70) surface-mounted device (SMD) plastic package, making it suitable for a wide range of applications where space is limited. This transistor is designed for general-purpose switching and amplification and is part of the BC846xW series, which offers different gain selections to meet various design requirements.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type Number | BC846W |
| Package | SOT323 (SC-70) |
| Package Size | 2 x 1.25 x 0.95 mm |
| Channel Type | NPN |
| Total Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 200 mW |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | 65 V |
| Collector Current (IC) | 100 mA |
| Current Gain (hFE) | 110 - 450 |
| Junction Temperature (TJ) | 150 °C |
| Transition Frequency (fT) | 100 MHz |
| Automotive Qualified | No |
Key Features
- Compact Package: The BC846W,115 is packaged in the small SOT323 (SC-70) package, making it ideal for space-constrained designs.
- General-Purpose Use: Suitable for both switching and amplification applications.
- High Voltage and Current Ratings: With a collector-emitter voltage of 65 V and a collector current of 100 mA, it can handle a variety of application requirements.
- Wide Gain Selection: Available with different current gain (hFE) values, providing flexibility in design choices.
- RoHS Compliant: Meets the RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) standards, ensuring environmental compliance.
Applications
The BC846W,115 transistor is versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications across various industries, including:
- Automotive Systems: Though not automotive qualified, it can be used in non-critical automotive applications.
- Industrial Control Systems: Suitable for general-purpose switching and amplification in industrial control circuits.
- Consumer Electronics: Used in various consumer electronic devices where compact size and reliable performance are essential.
- Mobile and Wearable Devices: Its small package size makes it suitable for mobile and wearable device applications.
Q & A
- What is the package type of the BC846W,115 transistor?
The BC846W,115 transistor is packaged in the SOT323 (SC-70) surface-mounted device (SMD) package.
- What are the maximum collector-emitter voltage and collector current ratings of the BC846W,115?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) is 65 V, and the maximum collector current (IC) is 100 mA.
- What is the current gain (hFE) range of the BC846W,115 transistor?
The current gain (hFE) of the BC846W,115 transistor ranges from 110 to 450.
- Is the BC846W,115 transistor RoHS compliant?
- What is the junction temperature (TJ) of the BC846W,115 transistor?
J) of the BC846W,115 transistor is 150 °C. - What is the transition frequency (fT) of the BC846W,115 transistor?
T) of the BC846W,115 transistor is 100 MHz. - Is the BC846W,115 transistor automotive qualified?
- Where can I find the datasheet for the BC846W,115 transistor?
- What are some common applications for the BC846W,115 transistor?
- How do I order samples of the BC846W,115 transistor?
- What is the PNP complement of the BC846W transistor?
