Overview
The BCP56-16TX is a medium power NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This transistor is part of the BCP56T series and is designed for surface mount applications. It is housed in a SOT223 (SC-73) package, making it suitable for a variety of electronic designs requiring high collector current and power dissipation capabilities.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Package | SOT223 (SC-73) | - |
| Collector Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | 80 | V |
| Collector Current (IC) | 1000 | mA |
| Current Gain (hFE) | 100 - 250 | - |
| Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 600 | mW |
| Junction Temperature (TJ) | 150 | °C |
| Transition Frequency (fT) | 100 | MHz |
| Automotive Qualified | Yes | - |
Key Features
- High collector current capability (IC) and high power dissipation capability.
- Three current gain selections available.
- Housed in a SOT223 (SC-73) surface-mounted device (SMD) plastic package.
- PNP complement available (BCP53T series).
- Suitable for linear voltage regulators, MOSFET drivers, high-side switches, power management, and amplifiers.
Applications
- Automotive systems: Suitable for various automotive applications due to its automotive qualification.
- Industrial applications: Used in industrial control systems, power management, and high-side switches.
- Power management: Ideal for linear voltage regulators and MOSFET drivers.
- Consumer electronics: Used in amplifiers and other consumer electronic devices requiring medium power transistors.
- Mobile and wearables: Can be used in mobile devices and wearables due to its compact SOT223 package.
Q & A
- What is the collector emitter voltage (VCEO) of the BCP56-16TX?
The collector emitter voltage (VCEO) of the BCP56-16TX is 80 V.
- What is the maximum collector current (IC) of the BCP56-16TX?
The maximum collector current (IC) of the BCP56-16TX is 1000 mA.
- What is the current gain (hFE) range of the BCP56-16TX?
The current gain (hFE) range of the BCP56-16TX is between 100 and 250.
- What is the power dissipation capability of the BCP56-16TX?
The power dissipation capability of the BCP56-16TX is 600 mW.
- What is the junction temperature (TJ) of the BCP56-16TX?
The junction temperature (TJ) of the BCP56-16TX is 150 °C.
- Is the BCP56-16TX automotive qualified?
Yes, the BCP56-16TX is automotive qualified.
- What package type does the BCP56-16TX use?
The BCP56-16TX is housed in a SOT223 (SC-73) package.
- What are some typical applications of the BCP56-16TX?
The BCP56-16TX is typically used in linear voltage regulators, MOSFET drivers, high-side switches, power management, and amplifiers.
- Does the BCP56-16TX have a PNP complement?
Yes, the PNP complement of the BCP56-16TX is the BCP53T series.
- How can I order samples of the BCP56-16TX?
Samples of the BCP56-16TX can be ordered through Nexperia's sales organization or through their network of global and regional distributors.
