Overview
The BCP55-16TF is a medium power NPN bipolar transistor from Nexperia USA Inc., designed for a wide range of applications requiring high current and power handling capabilities. This transistor is part of the BCP55 series, which is known for its high performance and reliability in various electronic systems. The BCP55-16TF is packaged in a small SOT223 (SC-73) surface-mounted device (SMD) plastic package, making it suitable for space-constrained designs.
Key Specifications
| Type number | Package version | Package name | Size (mm) | Channel type | P tot (mW) | V CEO [max] (V) | I C [max] (mA) | h FE [min] | h FE [max] | T J [max] (°C) | f T [min] (MHz) | Automotive qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCP55-16TF | SOT223 | SC-73 | 6.5 x 3.5 x 1.65 | NPN | 650.0 | 60.0 | 1000.0 | 100.0 | 250.0 | 150 | 100.0 | Y |
Key Features
- High current handling capability of up to 1 A.
- High power dissipation of 650 mW.
- Maximum collector-emitter voltage (V CEO) of 60 V.
- Three current gain selections available.
- High junction temperature (T J) of up to 150°C.
- Automotive qualified, meeting AEC-Q100 standards.
- Small SOT223 (SC-73) package for compact designs.
Applications
- Linear voltage regulators.
- Power management.
- Low-side switches.
- MOSFET drivers.
- Battery-driven devices.
- Amplifiers.
- Automotive systems.
- Industrial and consumer electronics.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage of the BCP55-16TF?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage (V CEO) is 60 V. - What is the maximum collector current of the BCP55-16TF?
The maximum collector current (I C) is 1000 mA. - What is the package type of the BCP55-16TF?
The package type is SOT223 (SC-73). - Is the BCP55-16TF automotive qualified?
Yes, it is automotive qualified, meeting AEC-Q100 standards. - What is the maximum junction temperature of the BCP55-16TF?
The maximum junction temperature (T J) is 150°C. - What are the typical applications of the BCP55-16TF?
Typical applications include linear voltage regulators, power management, low-side switches, MOSFET drivers, battery-driven devices, and amplifiers. - What is the minimum current gain (h FE) of the BCP55-16TF?
The minimum current gain (h FE) is 100. - What is the maximum current gain (h FE) of the BCP55-16TF?
The maximum current gain (h FE) is 250. - How many leads does the SOT223 package have?
The SOT223 package has 4 leads. - What is the size of the SOT223 package?
The size of the SOT223 package is 6.5 mm x 3.5 mm x 1.65 mm.
