Overview
The BCP55-16,115 is a medium power NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) produced by Nexperia USA Inc. This transistor is part of the BCP55 series and is housed in a small SOT223 (SC-73) surface-mounted device (SMD) plastic package. It is designed for high current and high power dissipation applications, making it suitable for a variety of electronic designs across different industries.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
Type | NPN Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) |
Package | SOT223 (SC-73) |
Size (mm) | 6.5 x 3.5 x 1.65 |
VCEO [max] | 60 V |
IC [max] | 1000 mA |
Ptot | 650 mW |
hFE [min] | 100 |
hFE [max] | 250 |
TJ [max] | 150°C |
fT [min] | 100 MHz |
Automotive qualified | Yes |
Key Features
- High current capability: Up to 1 A collector current.
- High power dissipation: 650 mW total power dissipation.
- Three current gain selections available in the BCP55 series.
- High transition frequency: Minimum of 100 MHz.
- Automotive qualified: Suitable for use in automotive applications.
- Surface-mount package: SOT223 (SC-73) for easy integration into surface-mount designs.
Applications
- Linear voltage regulators.
- Power management.
- Low-side switches.
- MOSFET drivers.
- Battery-driven devices.
- Amplifiers.
- Automotive and industrial electronics.
- Consumer and mobile devices.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of the BCP55-16,115?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) is 60 V. - What is the maximum collector current (IC) of the BCP55-16,115?
The maximum collector current (IC) is 1000 mA. - What is the total power dissipation (Ptot) of the BCP55-16,115?
The total power dissipation (Ptot) is 650 mW. - What is the minimum current gain (hFE) of the BCP55-16,115?
The minimum current gain (hFE) is 100. - What is the maximum junction temperature (TJ) of the BCP55-16,115?
The maximum junction temperature (TJ) is 150°C. - Is the BCP55-16,115 automotive qualified?
Yes, the BCP55-16,115 is automotive qualified. - What is the package type of the BCP55-16,115?
The package type is SOT223 (SC-73). - What are some common applications of the BCP55-16,115?
Common applications include linear voltage regulators, power management, low-side switches, MOSFET drivers, battery-driven devices, and amplifiers. - What is the transition frequency (fT) of the BCP55-16,115?
The minimum transition frequency (fT) is 100 MHz. - Is the BCP55-16,115 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BCP55-16,115 is RoHS compliant.