Overview
The BC847,215 is a 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistor manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This transistor is designed for general-purpose switching and amplification applications. It is packaged in a small SOT23 (TO-236AB) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, making it suitable for a wide range of electronic designs where space is a consideration.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Type Number | BC847 | - |
| Package | SOT23 (TO-236AB) | - |
| Collector-Base Voltage (VCB) | 45 | V |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCE) | 45 | V |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (VEB) | 5 | V |
| Collector Current (IC) | 100 | mA |
| Transition Frequency (fT) | 100 | MHz |
| Maximum Junction Temperature (TJ) | 150 | °C |
| Package Size | 2.9 x 1.3 x 1 | mm |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) | 1 (Unlimited) | - |
| Number of Pins | 3 | - |
Key Features
- General-purpose transistor: Suitable for both switching and amplification applications.
- Compact packaging: SOT23 (TO-236AB) package, ideal for space-constrained designs.
- High collector current: Up to 100 mA, making it versatile for various applications.
- High transition frequency: 100 MHz, suitable for high-frequency applications.
- PNP complement: Available as BC857 series for complementary designs.
- Three gain selections: Available in different gain versions (A, B, C) to suit different application requirements.
Applications
The BC847,215 transistor is widely used in various industries and applications, including:
- Automotive: For general-purpose switching and amplification in automotive electronics.
- Industrial: In control circuits, power supplies, and other industrial electronic systems.
- Consumer Electronics: In audio amplifiers, switching circuits, and other consumer electronic devices.
- Mobile and Wearables: Due to its compact size and low power consumption, it is suitable for mobile and wearable devices.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector current of the BC847,215 transistor?
The maximum collector current is 100 mA.
- What is the package type of the BC847,215 transistor?
The transistor is packaged in a SOT23 (TO-236AB) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package.
- What is the maximum junction temperature for the BC847,215 transistor?
The maximum junction temperature is 150°C.
- What are the typical applications of the BC847,215 transistor?
It is used in general-purpose switching and amplification applications across various industries including automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, and mobile devices.
- Does the BC847,215 have a PNP complement?
- What is the transition frequency of the BC847,215 transistor?
The transition frequency is 100 MHz.
- How many gain selections are available for the BC847 transistor?
There are three gain selections available: A, B, and C.
- What is the moisture sensitivity level (MSL) of the BC847,215 transistor?
The MSL is 1 (Unlimited).
- Can the BC847,215 transistor be used in high-frequency applications?
- What is the size of the SOT23 package for the BC847,215 transistor?
The package size is 2.9 x 1.3 x 1 mm.
