Overview
The BC856SF is a dual PNP general-purpose transistor array produced by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is part of Nexperia's extensive portfolio of bipolar transistors, designed to meet various electronic design needs across different industries. The BC856SF is housed in a small SOT363 package, making it suitable for applications where space is limited.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage (VCEO) | 65 V |
| Collector Current (IC) | 100 mA |
| Package | SOT363 |
| Polarity | Dual PNP |
| Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (VCE(sat)) | Low |
| Collector Capacitance | Low |
| Current Gain Matching | Closely matched |
Key Features
- Low collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat))
- Low collector capacitance
- Closely matched current gain, reducing the number of components and board space
- Compact SOT363 package for space-efficient designs
- Suitable for general-purpose switching and amplification applications
Applications
The BC856SF is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Automotive electronics: Enhancing safety and efficiency in e-mobility options.
- Industrial electronics: Supporting energy-efficient and reliable solutions for UPS, motor drives, and industrial equipment.
- Consumer electronics: Used in mobile, computing, and wearable devices.
- General-purpose switching and amplification: Suitable for various electronic circuits requiring dual PNP transistors.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector current of the BC856SF?
The maximum collector current is 100 mA. - What is the maximum voltage rating of the BC856SF?
The maximum voltage rating is 65 V. - In what package is the BC856SF available?
The BC856SF is available in the SOT363 package. - What are the key features of the BC856SF?
Key features include low collector-emitter saturation voltage, low collector capacitance, and closely matched current gain. - Where can I use the BC856SF?
The BC856SF can be used in automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, and general-purpose switching and amplification applications. - Is the BC856SF RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BC856SF is RoHS compliant. - What is the polarity of the BC856SF?
The BC856SF is a dual PNP transistor array. - How does the BC856SF help in reducing board space?
The closely matched current gain of the BC856SF reduces the number of components needed, thus helping in reducing board space. - Where can I find more detailed specifications of the BC856SF?
You can find detailed specifications on Nexperia's official website or through authorized distributors like Digi-Key, Mouser, and Avnet. - Are there any evaluation boards available for the BC856SF?
Nexperia offers various evaluation boards that can help in understanding the performance of the BC856SF in different applications.
