Overview
The BC856SH-QX is a 65 V, 100 mA PNP/PNP general-purpose double transistor produced by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is housed in a very small SOT363 (SC-88) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, making it ideal for applications where space is limited. The BC856SH-QX is automotive qualified according to AEC-Q101, ensuring its reliability and performance in high-temperature environments up to 175 °C.
Key Specifications
| Type number | Package version | Package name | Size (mm) | Channel type | Configuration | P tot (mW) | V CEO [max] (V) | I C [max] (mA) | h FE [min] | f T [min] (MHz) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC856SH-Q | SOT363 | TSSOP6 | 2.1 x 1.25 x 0.95 | PNP | 2 | 270.0 | -65.0 | -100.0 | 110.0 | 100.0 |
Key Features
- Low collector capacitance
- Low collector-emitter saturation voltage
- Closely matched current gain
- Reduces number of components and board space
- No mutual interference between the transistors
- High-temperature applications up to 175 °C
Applications
The BC856SH-QX is suitable for general-purpose switching and amplification. Its automotive qualification makes it particularly useful in automotive applications, as well as in various other industries such as industrial, power, computing, consumer, mobile, and wearables.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage of the BC856SH-QX?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage (V CEO [max]) is -65 V. - What is the maximum collector current of the BC856SH-QX?
The maximum collector current (I C [max]) is -100 mA. - What is the minimum current gain (h FE [min]) of the BC856SH-QX?
The minimum current gain (h FE [min]) is 110. - What is the package type of the BC856SH-QX?
The package type is SOT363 (SC-88) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package. - Is the BC856SH-QX automotive qualified?
Yes, the BC856SH-QX is qualified according to AEC-Q101 and is recommended for use in automotive applications. - What are the dimensions of the SOT363 package?
The dimensions are 2.1 x 1.25 x 0.95 mm. - What is the maximum power dissipation (P tot) of the BC856SH-QX?
The maximum power dissipation (P tot) is 270 mW. - What is the minimum transition frequency (f T [min]) of the BC856SH-QX?
The minimum transition frequency (f T [min]) is 100 MHz. - How does the BC856SH-QX reduce board space?
The BC856SH-QX reduces the number of components and board space due to its compact SOT363 package and closely matched current gain. - Are there any NPN/NPN complements available for the BC856SH-QX?
Yes, the NPN/NPN complement is the BC846SH-Q.
