Overview
The BC846BW/ZLF is an NPN general-purpose transistor produced by NXP Semiconductors. It is designed for low-current and low-voltage applications, making it suitable for a wide range of electronic designs. The transistor is packaged in a small SOT323 (SC-70) surface-mounted device (SMD) plastic package, which is ideal for space-constrained designs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Collector-Base Voltage (VCEO) | 65 | V |
| Maximum Collector Current (IC) | 100 | mA |
| Maximum Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 200 | mW |
| Minimum DC Current Gain (hFE) | 200 | - |
| Maximum DC Current Gain (hFE) | 450 | - |
| Maximum Junction Temperature (TJ) | 150 | °C |
| Maximum Operating Frequency (fT) | 100 | MHz |
| Package Type | SOT323 (SC-70) | - |
| Dimensions | 2 x 1.25 x 0.95 mm | - |
Key Features
- Low current (maximum 100 mA) and low voltage (maximum 65 V) capabilities.
- Compact SOT323 (SC-70) surface-mounted device (SMD) plastic package, ideal for space-constrained designs.
- High DC current gain (hFE) with a minimum of 200 and a maximum of 450.
- Maximum power dissipation of 200 mW.
- Maximum operating frequency of 100 MHz.
- PNP complements available (BC856W and BC857W).
Applications
The BC846BW/ZLF transistor is versatile and can be used in various applications across different industries, including:
- Automotive systems: For general-purpose switching and amplification tasks.
- Industrial control systems: In circuits requiring low current and voltage handling.
- Consumer electronics: In audio amplifiers, switching circuits, and other low-power applications.
- Mobile and wearable devices: Due to its compact size and low power consumption.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector current of the BC846BW/ZLF transistor?
The maximum collector current is 100 mA.
- What is the maximum collector-base voltage of the BC846BW/ZLF transistor?
The maximum collector-base voltage is 65 V.
- What is the package type of the BC846BW/ZLF transistor?
The package type is SOT323 (SC-70).
- What are the dimensions of the BC846BW/ZLF transistor?
The dimensions are 2 x 1.25 x 0.95 mm.
- What is the maximum power dissipation of the BC846BW/ZLF transistor?
The maximum power dissipation is 200 mW.
- What is the minimum DC current gain (hFE) of the BC846BW/ZLF transistor?
The minimum DC current gain is 200.
- What is the maximum operating frequency of the BC846BW/ZLF transistor?
The maximum operating frequency is 100 MHz.
- Are there PNP complements available for the BC846BW/ZLF transistor?
- What are some common applications of the BC846BW/ZLF transistor?
- Is the BC846BW/ZLF transistor RoHS compliant?
