Overview
The PDTC114ET215 is an NPN Resistor-Equipped Transistor (RET) produced by NXP Semiconductors. This component is designed to simplify circuit design and reduce component count, making it a cost-effective solution for various electronic applications. The transistor is packaged in a small SOT23 Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, which is ideal for space-constrained designs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Type | NPN Resistor-Equipped Transistor (RET) | |
| Package | SOT23 | |
| Output Current (Ic) | 100 | mA |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (Vceo) | 50 | V |
| Built-in Bias Resistors (R1, R2) | 10 kΩ, 10 kΩ | |
| Total Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 250 | mW |
| Junction Temperature (Tj) | 150 | °C |
| Automotive Qualified | Yes |
Key Features
- Built-in Bias Resistors: The PDTC114ET215 includes built-in bias resistors (R1 = 10 kΩ, R2 = 10 kΩ), which simplify circuit design and reduce the overall component count.
- Cost-Effective: This transistor serves as a cost-saving alternative to the BC847 series in digital applications.
- Compact Package: The SOT23 package is small and suitable for space-constrained designs.
- High Reliability: The component is automotive qualified, ensuring high reliability in demanding environments.
- Efficient Design: It reduces pick and place costs and simplifies the manufacturing process.
Applications
- Automotive Segment: The PDTC114ET215 is used in various automotive applications, including digital circuits and load switching.
- Industrial Segment: It is also suitable for industrial applications where reliable and efficient transistor performance is required.
- Controlling IC Inputs: The transistor can be used to control inputs to integrated circuits.
- Switching Loads: It is capable of switching loads efficiently, making it a versatile component in electronic designs.
Q & A
- What is the PDTC114ET215?
The PDTC114ET215 is an NPN Resistor-Equipped Transistor (RET) produced by NXP Semiconductors.
- What package type does the PDTC114ET215 use?
The transistor is packaged in a SOT23 Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package.
- What are the built-in bias resistors values in the PDTC114ET215?
The built-in bias resistors are R1 = 10 kΩ and R2 = 10 kΩ.
- What is the maximum output current of the PDTC114ET215?
The maximum output current is 100 mA.
- Is the PDTC114ET215 automotive qualified?
Yes, the PDTC114ET215 is automotive qualified.
- What are the typical applications of the PDTC114ET215?
The transistor is used in automotive, industrial, and digital circuit applications.
- How does the PDTC114ET215 simplify circuit design?
The built-in bias resistors simplify circuit design and reduce the overall component count.
- What is the maximum junction temperature of the PDTC114ET215?
The maximum junction temperature is 150°C.
- Can the PDTC114ET215 be used for switching loads?
Yes, the transistor is capable of switching loads efficiently.
- Where can I find more detailed specifications and datasheets for the PDTC114ET215?
You can find detailed specifications and datasheets on the Nexperia website or through distributors like Digi-Key and Mouser Electronics.
