Overview
The BCP54-16TF is a medium power NPN bipolar transistor manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This transistor is part of the BCP54 series and is known for its high collector current capability and high power dissipation. It is packaged in the SOT223 (SC-73) package, which is a surface-mounted package with increased heatsink capabilities. The BCP54-16TF is AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for automotive and other demanding applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Type Number | BCP54-16TF | - |
| Package Version | SOT223 | - |
| Package Name | SC-73 | - |
| Size (mm) | 6.5 x 3.5 x 1.65 | mm |
| Channel Type | NPN | - |
| Total Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 650.0 | mW |
| Maximum Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | 45.0 | V |
| Maximum Collector Current (IC) | 1000.0 | mA |
| Minimum DC Current Gain (hFE) | 100.0 | - |
| Maximum DC Current Gain (hFE) | 250.0 | - |
| Maximum Junction Temperature (TJ) | 150 | °C |
| Minimum Transition Frequency (fT) | 100.0 | MHz |
Key Features
- High collector current capability and high power dissipation.
- Three current gain selections available.
- AEC-Q101 qualified, suitable for automotive and other demanding applications.
- Surface-mounted package (SOT223/SC-73) with increased heatsink capabilities.
- High transition frequency of 100 MHz.
- Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to 150°C.
Applications
The BCP54-16TF transistor is versatile and can be used in various applications across different industries, including:
- Automotive systems: Due to its AEC-Q101 qualification, it is suitable for use in automotive electronics.
- Industrial control systems: High power dissipation and current capabilities make it ideal for industrial applications.
- Power management: Can be used in power supply circuits and other power management systems.
- Consumer electronics: Suitable for use in various consumer electronic devices requiring medium power transistors.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage of the BCP54-16TF transistor?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) is 45 V.
- What is the package type of the BCP54-16TF transistor?
The transistor is packaged in the SOT223 (SC-73) package.
- What is the maximum collector current of the BCP54-16TF transistor?
The maximum collector current (IC) is 1 A.
- Is the BCP54-16TF transistor AEC-Q101 qualified?
- What is the operating temperature range of the BCP54-16TF transistor?
The operating temperature range is from -55°C to 150°C.
- What is the minimum DC current gain (hFE) of the BCP54-16TF transistor?
The minimum DC current gain (hFE) is 100.
- What is the maximum DC current gain (hFE) of the BCP54-16TF transistor?
The maximum DC current gain (hFE) is 250.
- What is the transition frequency (fT) of the BCP54-16TF transistor?
The minimum transition frequency (fT) is 100 MHz.
- Can the BCP54-16TF transistor be used in surface mount applications?
- Where can I find more detailed technical information about the BCP54-16TF transistor?
You can find detailed technical information in the datasheet available on Nexperia's official website or through authorized distributors.
