Overview
The BCX52-16TF is a PNP medium power transistor manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This transistor is part of the BCX52 series, known for its high current handling and high power dissipation capabilities. It is packaged in a SOT89 (SC-62) flat lead Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, which includes an exposed heatsink for excellent thermal and electrical conductivity. The BCX52-16TF is AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for automotive and other demanding applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type Number | BCX52-16 |
| Package | SOT89 (SC-62) |
| Package Size (mm) | 4.5 x 2.5 x 1.5 |
| Channel Type | PNP |
| Total Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 500 mW |
| Maximum Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | -60 V |
| Maximum Collector Current (IC) | -1000 mA |
| Minimum Current Gain (hFE) | 100 |
| Maximum Current Gain (hFE) | 250 |
| Maximum Junction Temperature (TJ) | 150°C |
| Automotive Qualified | Yes (AEC-Q101) |
Key Features
- High current handling capability
- Three current gain selections
- High power dissipation capability
- Exposed heatsink for excellent thermal and electrical conductivity
- AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications
Applications
- Linear voltage regulators
- High-side switches
- Battery-driven devices
- Power management
- MOSFET drivers
- Amplifiers
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector current of the BCX52-16TF?
The maximum collector current is -1000 mA.
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of the BCX52-16TF?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage is -60 V.
- What is the package type of the BCX52-16TF?
The package type is SOT89 (SC-62).
- Is the BCX52-16TF AEC-Q101 qualified?
Yes, it is AEC-Q101 qualified.
- What are the dimensions of the SOT89 package?
The dimensions are 4.5 x 2.5 x 1.5 mm.
- What is the total power dissipation capability of the BCX52-16TF?
The total power dissipation capability is 500 mW.
- What are the typical applications of the BCX52-16TF?
Typical applications include linear voltage regulators, high-side switches, battery-driven devices, power management, MOSFET drivers, and amplifiers.
- What is the minimum current gain (hFE) of the BCX52-16TF?
The minimum current gain is 100.
- What is the maximum junction temperature (TJ) of the BCX52-16TF?
The maximum junction temperature is 150°C.
- How can I obtain samples of the BCX52-16TF?
Samples can be obtained through Nexperia's sales organization or through their network of global and regional distributors.
