Overview
The BC856BSH-QX is a PNP/PNP general-purpose double transistor produced by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is part of Nexperia’s extensive portfolio of bipolar transistors, designed to meet the demands of various electronic applications. The BC856BSH-QX is particularly suited for general-purpose switching and amplification tasks due to its low current and voltage ratings.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | 65 | V |
| Collector Current (IC) | 100 | mA |
| Current Gain (hFE) | 200 - 450 | - |
| Maximum Junction Temperature (TJ) | 150 | °C |
| Transition Frequency (fT) | 100 | MHz |
| Package Type | SOT323/SC-70 | - |
| Automotive Qualified | Yes (AEC-Q101) | - |
Key Features
- Low Current and Voltage Ratings: Maximum collector current of 100 mA and collector-emitter voltage of 65 V.
- General-Purpose Switching and Amplification: Suitable for a wide range of applications requiring general-purpose switching and amplification.
- Low Collector Capacitance: Reduces the impact of parasitic capacitance, improving high-frequency performance.
- Low Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage: Minimizes power loss and heat generation.
- Closely Matched Current Gain: Ensures consistent performance across multiple transistors.
- Compact Package: Available in the SOT323/SC-70 package, ideal for space-constrained designs.
- Automotive Qualified: Meets AEC-Q101 standards, making it suitable for automotive applications.
Applications
- Automotive Systems: Qualified according to AEC-Q101, making it suitable for use in automotive electronics.
- Industrial Control Systems: Used in various industrial control and automation applications.
- Consumer Electronics: Found in consumer devices such as audio equipment, home appliances, and mobile devices.
- Power and Computing Systems: Used in power management and computing systems due to its efficiency and reliability.
- Wearables and Mobile Devices: Suitable for use in wearables and mobile devices due to its compact size and low power consumption.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage of the BC856BSH-QX?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) is 65 V.
- What is the maximum collector current of the BC856BSH-QX?
The maximum collector current (IC) is 100 mA.
- What is the current gain range of the BC856BSH-QX?
The current gain (hFE) ranges from 200 to 450.
- What is the maximum junction temperature of the BC856BSH-QX?
The maximum junction temperature (TJ) is 150°C.
- Is the BC856BSH-QX automotive qualified?
Yes, it is qualified according to AEC-Q101 standards.
- What package type is the BC856BSH-QX available in?
The BC856BSH-QX is available in the SOT323/SC-70 package.
- What are the key features of the BC856BSH-QX?
Key features include low collector capacitance, low collector-emitter saturation voltage, closely matched current gain, and a compact package.
- In which applications is the BC856BSH-QX commonly used?
It is commonly used in automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, power and computing systems, and wearables.
- How does the BC856BSH-QX reduce the number of components and board space?
It reduces the number of components and board space by providing a PNP/PNP transistor pair in a single, compact package.
- What is the transition frequency of the BC856BSH-QX?
The transition frequency (fT) is 100 MHz.
