Overview
The BC856AW,135 is a PNP general-purpose transistor manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This transistor is designed for low current and low voltage applications, making it suitable for a wide range of electronic designs. It is packaged in a small SOT323 (SC-70) surface-mounted device (SMD) plastic package, which is ideal for space-constrained designs. The BC856AW,135 is part of Nexperia’s extensive portfolio of bipolar transistors, which are used in various industries including automotive, industrial, power, computing, consumer, mobile, and wearables.
Key Specifications
| Type number | Package | Channel type | Ptot (mW) | IC [max] (mA) | hFE [min] | hFE [max] | TJ [max] (°C) | fT [min] (MHz) | Automotive qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC856AW | SOT323 (SC-70) | PNP | 200 | 100 | 125 | 250 | 150 | 100 | No |
Key Features
- Low current (max. 100 mA)
- Low voltage (max. 65 V)
- General-purpose switching and amplification
- Small SOT323 (SC-70) package for space-efficient designs
- High current gain (hFE) range from 125 to 250
- Maximum junction temperature of 150°C
- Minimum transition frequency of 100 MHz
Applications
The BC856AW,135 transistor is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications across different industries. These include:
- Automotive systems
- Industrial control systems
- Power management circuits
- Computing and consumer electronics
- Mobile and wearable devices
Q & A
- What is the maximum current rating of the BC856AW,135 transistor?
The maximum current rating is 100 mA. - What is the maximum voltage rating of the BC856AW,135 transistor?
The maximum voltage rating is 65 V. - What package type is used for the BC856AW,135 transistor?
The transistor is packaged in a SOT323 (SC-70) surface-mounted device (SMD) plastic package. - What is the current gain (hFE) range of the BC856AW,135 transistor?
The current gain (hFE) range is from 125 to 250. - What is the maximum junction temperature of the BC856AW,135 transistor?
The maximum junction temperature is 150°C. - Is the BC856AW,135 transistor automotive qualified?
No, the BC856AW,135 is not automotive qualified. However, there is an automotive-qualified version available as BC856AW-Q. - What is the minimum transition frequency of the BC856AW,135 transistor?
The minimum transition frequency is 100 MHz. - How can I order samples of the BC856AW,135 transistor?
Samples can be ordered via Nexperia’s sales organization or through their network of global and regional distributors. - What are the packing quantities available for the BC856AW,135 transistor?
The packing quantities available are 3,000 and 10,000 units per package. - Is the BC856AW,135 transistor RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BC856AW,135 transistor is RoHS compliant.
