Overview
The BC856BT,115 is a PNP general-purpose transistor manufactured by NXP USA Inc. This transistor is part of the BC856 series, known for its reliability and versatility in various electronic circuits. It is packaged in the SOT23 (SC-59) case, making it suitable for surface mount technology (SMT) applications. The BC856BT,115 is designed to handle a collector current of up to 100 mA and a collector-emitter voltage of up to 65 V, making it a robust choice for a wide range of applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Transistor Type | PNP | |
| Collector Current (Ic) | 100 | mA |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (Vce) | 65 | V |
| Collector-Base Voltage (Vcb) | 65 | V |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (Veb) | 5 | V |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) @ Ic, Vce | 220 @ 2mA, 5V | |
| Collector Cutoff Current (Icbo) | 15 | nA |
| Saturation Voltage (Vce(sat)) @ Ib, Ic | 600mV @ 5mA, 100mA | |
| Operating Temperature (Tj) | 150 | °C |
| Transition Frequency (fT) | 100 | MHz |
| Package / Case | SOT23 (SC-59) | |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- General-Purpose Transistor: Suitable for a wide range of applications, including amplifiers, switches, and voltage regulators.
- High Collector Current: Can handle up to 100 mA, making it suitable for applications requiring moderate current handling.
- High Collector-Emitter Voltage: With a Vce of up to 65 V, it is robust against voltage spikes and surges.
- Low Saturation Voltage: Vce(sat) of 600 mV at 5 mA and 100 mA, ensuring low power loss in saturation mode.
- High Transition Frequency: fT of 100 MHz, suitable for high-frequency applications.
- Compact SOT23 Package: Ideal for surface mount technology, saving board space and facilitating automated assembly.
- AEC-Q101 Qualified: Suitable for automotive and other demanding environments requiring high reliability and performance.
Applications
- Automotive Electronics: Due to its AEC-Q101 qualification, it is widely used in automotive systems, including sensors, actuators, and control units.
- Consumer Electronics: Used in various consumer devices such as audio amplifiers, power supplies, and switching circuits.
- Industrial Control Systems: Suitable for use in industrial automation, motor control, and power management systems.
- Medical Devices: Can be used in medical equipment where reliability and precision are critical.
- Communication Equipment: Used in communication devices for signal amplification and switching.
Q & A
- What is the collector current rating of the BC856BT,115 transistor?
The collector current rating is up to 100 mA.
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage (Vce) for the BC856BT,115?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage is 65 V.
- What is the package type of the BC856BT,115 transistor?
The transistor is packaged in the SOT23 (SC-59) case.
- What is the transition frequency (fT) of the BC856BT,115 transistor?
The transition frequency is 100 MHz.
- Is the BC856BT,115 transistor AEC-Q101 qualified?
- What is the saturation voltage (Vce(sat)) of the BC856BT,115 transistor?
The saturation voltage is 600 mV at 5 mA and 100 mA.
- What is the collector cutoff current (Icbo) of the BC856BT,115 transistor?
The collector cutoff current is 15 nA.
- What is the operating temperature range of the BC856BT,115 transistor?
The operating temperature range is up to 150°C (Tj).
- Can the BC856BT,115 transistor be used in high-frequency applications?
- What are some common applications of the BC856BT,115 transistor?
