Overview
The BCX52,115 is a high-performance bipolar junction transistor (BJT) manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This PNP transistor is designed for general-purpose applications and is known for its compact form factor and robust performance characteristics. The BCX52,115 is packaged in a SOT-89 surface mount configuration, making it ideal for applications where space is limited and design flexibility is crucial.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Transistor Type | PNP |
| Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max) | 60 V |
| Current - Collector (Ic) (Max) | 1 A |
| Vce Saturation (Max) @ Ib, Ic | 500 mV @ 50 mA, 500 mA |
| Power - Max | 500 mW |
| Frequency - Transition | 145 MHz |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce | 63 @ 150 mA, 2 V |
| Current - Collector Cutoff (Max) | 100 nA (ICBO) |
| Operating Temperature | 150°C (TJ) |
| Package / Case | SOT-89-3 (TO-243AA) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- Compact SOT-89 surface mount package, reducing board space by approximately 75% and enhancing design flexibility.
- Low collector-emitter saturation voltage (Vce(sat)) of 500 mV, ensuring efficient operation.
- High collector current capability of up to 1 A, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
- High transition frequency of 145 MHz, supporting high-speed switching and amplification.
- High DC current gain (hFE) of 63 at 150 mA and 2 V, ensuring reliable amplification.
Applications
The BCX52,115 is versatile and can be used in various general-purpose and low-power applications, including:
- Amplifiers and switching circuits.
- Automotive and industrial control systems.
- Consumer electronics such as audio equipment and home appliances.
- Power management and voltage regulation circuits.
Q & A
- What is the transistor type of the BCX52,115?
The BCX52,115 is a PNP bipolar junction transistor (BJT). - What is the maximum collector-emitter breakdown voltage of the BCX52,115?
The maximum collector-emitter breakdown voltage is 60 V. - What is the maximum collector current of the BCX52,115?
The maximum collector current is 1 A. - What is the Vce saturation voltage of the BCX52,115?
The Vce saturation voltage is 500 mV at 50 mA and 500 mA. - What is the power dissipation of the BCX52,115?
The maximum power dissipation is 500 mW. - What is the transition frequency of the BCX52,115?
The transition frequency is 145 MHz. - What is the DC current gain (hFE) of the BCX52,115?
The DC current gain (hFE) is 63 at 150 mA and 2 V. - What is the operating temperature range of the BCX52,115?
The operating temperature range is up to 150°C (TJ). - What is the package type of the BCX52,115?
The package type is SOT-89-3 (TO-243AA) surface mount. - Where can I find the datasheet for the BCX52,115?
The datasheet can be found on the official Nexperia website, Digi-Key, Mouser Electronics, or other authorized distributors.
