Overview
The BC857BSH-QX is a PNP general-purpose double transistor produced by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is housed in a compact SOT363 (SC-88) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, making it ideal for modern electronic designs and compact applications. It is the PNP complement to the BC847BSH-Q and is qualified according to AEC-Q101, recommending it for use in automotive applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Package | SOT363 (SC-88) |
| Channel Type | PNP |
| Configuration | 2 (Dual) |
| Total Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 200 mW |
| Maximum Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | -45 V |
| Maximum Collector Current (IC) | -100 mA |
| Minimum DC Current Gain (hFE) | 200 |
| Maximum DC Current Gain (hFE) | 450 |
| Transition Frequency (fT) | 100 MHz |
| Maximum Junction Temperature (TJ) | 150°C |
Key Features
- Low collector capacitance and low collector-emitter saturation voltage.
- Closely matched current gain, reducing the need for external matching components.
- No mutual interference between the transistors, enhancing reliability and performance.
- Compact SOT363 (SC-88) package, reducing the number of components and board space.
- Qualified according to AEC-Q101, suitable for automotive applications.
Applications
The BC857BSH-QX is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:
- General-purpose switching and amplification.
- Automotive electronics due to its AEC-Q101 qualification.
- Industrial and consumer electronics where compact size and reliable performance are crucial.
- Mobile and wearable devices requiring low power consumption and high reliability.
Q & A
- What is the package type of the BC857BSH-QX?
The BC857BSH-QX is housed in a SOT363 (SC-88) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package.
- What is the maximum collector current of the BC857BSH-QX?
The maximum collector current is -100 mA.
- What is the transition frequency of the BC857BSH-QX?
The transition frequency is 100 MHz.
- Is the BC857BSH-QX qualified for automotive applications?
Yes, it is qualified according to AEC-Q101 and recommended for use in automotive applications.
- What is the maximum junction temperature of the BC857BSH-QX?
The maximum junction temperature is 150°C.
- What are the key benefits of using the BC857BSH-QX in electronic designs?
The key benefits include low collector capacitance, low collector-emitter saturation voltage, closely matched current gain, and no mutual interference between the transistors.
- Can the BC857BSH-QX be used in industrial applications?
Yes, it can be used in industrial applications due to its reliability and performance characteristics.
- How does the compact package of the BC857BSH-QX benefit electronic designs?
The compact SOT363 package reduces the number of components and board space, making it ideal for modern electronic designs.
- What is the NPN complement of the BC857BSH-QX?
The NPN complement is the BC847BSH-Q.
- Where can I purchase the BC857BSH-QX?
You can purchase the BC857BSH-QX from Nexperia's official distributors or directly through Nexperia's sales organization.
