Overview
The BC857AM315 is a PNP general-purpose transistor manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This transistor is designed in a leadless ultra small DFN1006-3 (SOT883) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package. It is AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for automotive and other demanding applications. The BC857AM315 is part of Nexperia's extensive portfolio of bipolar transistors, which are known for their high performance and reliability in various electronic designs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | PNP general-purpose transistor |
| Package | DFN1006-3 (SOT883) |
| Collector-Base Voltage (Vcbo) | 45 V |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (Vceo) | 45 V |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (Vebo) | 5 V |
| Collector Current (Ic) | 100 mA |
| Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 300 mW |
| Operating Temperature (Tj) | -55°C to 150°C |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) | 200 @ 2 mA, 5 V |
| Vce Saturation (Vce(sat)) | 300 mV @ 5 mA, 100 mA |
| Collector Cutoff Current (Icbo) | 15 nA |
Key Features
- Leadless ultra small SMD plastic package (DFN1006-3 / SOT883)
- Low package height of 0.37 mm
- Power dissipation comparable to SOT23
- AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications
- General-purpose switching and amplification
- Suitable for mobile and consumer applications
Applications
The BC857AM315 transistor is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Automotive electronics: Due to its AEC-Q101 qualification, it is suitable for use in automotive systems.
- Mobile devices: Its small package size and low power consumption make it ideal for mobile applications.
- Consumer electronics: It can be used in general-purpose switching and amplification roles in consumer electronic devices.
- Industrial applications: It is also suitable for use in industrial environments where reliability and efficiency are crucial.
Q & A
- What is the package type of the BC857AM315 transistor?
The BC857AM315 transistor is packaged in a leadless ultra small DFN1006-3 (SOT883) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package. - What is the maximum collector current of the BC857AM315?
The maximum collector current is 100 mA. - Is the BC857AM315 AEC-Q101 qualified?
Yes, the BC857AM315 is AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for automotive applications. - What is the operating temperature range of the BC857AM315?
The operating temperature range is -55°C to 150°C. - What is the power dissipation of the BC857AM315?
The power dissipation is 300 mW. - What is the DC current gain (hFE) of the BC857AM315?
The DC current gain (hFE) is 200 @ 2 mA, 5 V. - What are the typical applications of the BC857AM315?
The BC857AM315 is used in automotive, mobile, consumer electronics, and industrial applications. - Is the BC857AM315 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BC857AM315 is RoHS compliant. - What is the collector-emitter voltage (Vceo) of the BC857AM315?
The collector-emitter voltage (Vceo) is 45 V. - What is the emitter-base voltage (Vebo) of the BC857AM315?
The emitter-base voltage (Vebo) is 5 V.
