Overview
The BC846BW/DG/B2135 is a general-purpose NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) manufactured by NXP USA Inc. This transistor is designed for a wide range of applications, including switching and amplification, due to its versatile characteristics. It is packaged in a small SOT323 (SC-70) surface-mounted device (SMD) plastic package, making it suitable for compact and high-density electronic designs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NXP USA Inc. |
| Package | SOT323 (SC-70) |
| Transistor Type | NPN |
| Current - Collector (Ic) (Max) | 100 mA |
| Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max) | 65 V |
| Vce Saturation (Max) @ Ib, Ic | 400 mV @ 5 mA, 100 mA |
| Current - Collector Cutoff (Max) | 15 nA (ICBO) |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce | 200 @ 2 mA, 5 V |
| Power - Max | 200 mW |
| Frequency - Transition | 100 MHz |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- General-purpose NPN bipolar junction transistor suitable for switching and amplification.
- Compact SOT323 (SC-70) surface-mounted device (SMD) plastic package.
- High collector-emitter voltage of 65 V and collector current of 100 mA.
- Low Vce saturation voltage of 400 mV at 5 mA and 100 mA collector current.
- High DC current gain (hFE) of 200 at 2 mA and 5 V.
- Maximum power dissipation of 200 mW.
- Transition frequency of 100 MHz.
- Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to 150°C.
- AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications.
Applications
The BC846BW/DG/B2135 is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications across different industries, including:
- Automotive systems: Due to its AEC-Q101 qualification, it is suitable for use in automotive electronics.
- Industrial control systems: For general-purpose switching and amplification tasks.
- Consumer electronics: In devices such as audio amplifiers, power supplies, and other general-purpose electronic circuits.
- Mobile and wearable devices: Where compact size and high performance are required.
Q & A
- What is the package type of the BC846BW/DG/B2135 transistor?
The BC846BW/DG/B2135 transistor is packaged in a SOT323 (SC-70) surface-mounted device (SMD) plastic package.
- What is the maximum collector current of the BC846BW/DG/B2135 transistor?
The maximum collector current is 100 mA.
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage of the BC846BW/DG/B2135 transistor?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage is 65 V.
- What is the transition frequency of the BC846BW/DG/B2135 transistor?
The transition frequency is 100 MHz.
- What is the operating temperature range of the BC846BW/DG/B2135 transistor?
The operating temperature range is from -55°C to 150°C.
- Is the BC846BW/DG/B2135 transistor AEC-Q101 qualified?
Yes, the BC846BW/DG/B2135 transistor is AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications.
- What is the maximum power dissipation of the BC846BW/DG/B2135 transistor?
The maximum power dissipation is 200 mW.
- What is the DC current gain (hFE) of the BC846BW/DG/B2135 transistor?
The DC current gain (hFE) is 200 at 2 mA and 5 V.
- What are some common applications of the BC846BW/DG/B2135 transistor?
Common applications include automotive systems, industrial control systems, consumer electronics, and mobile and wearable devices.
- How can I obtain the datasheet for the BC846BW/DG/B2135 transistor?
The datasheet can be obtained from the official NXP website or through authorized distributors.
- Can I order samples of the BC846BW/DG/B2135 transistor?
Yes, samples can be ordered via NXP's sales organization or through their network of global and regional distributors.
