Overview
The BC817-16LT3 is a small signal NPN transistor manufactured by onsemi. It is part of the BC817 series, known for its high reliability and versatility in various electronic applications. This transistor is housed in a SOT-23 package, making it suitable for surface mount technology (SMT) and compact designs. The BC817-16LT3 is fully RoHS compliant and qualified to AEC-Q101 standards, ensuring its suitability for automotive and high-reliability applications.
Key Specifications
| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Transistor Type | NPN | |
| Collector Current (Max) | 500 mA | |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (Max) | 45 V | |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) | 100 - 400 | |
| Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (VCE(SAT)) | 0.7 V | |
| Base-Emitter Voltage (VBE) | 1.2 V | |
| Gain Bandwidth Product (fT) | 100 MHz | |
| Operating and Storage Temperature Range | -65 to +150 °C | |
| Package Type | SOT-23 | |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | Level 1 per J-STD-020 |
Key Features
- Ideally suited for automatic insertion and surface mount technology.
- Epitaxial planar die construction for high reliability.
- Complementary PNP types available (BC807 series).
- Totally lead-free and fully RoHS compliant.
- Halogen and antimony free, classified as a 'green' device.
- Qualified to AEC-Q101 standards for automotive and high-reliability applications.
- High DC current gain and low collector-emitter saturation voltage.
Applications
- Switching applications due to its high current gain and low saturation voltage.
- Audio frequency (AF) amplifier applications.
- Automotive electronics where high reliability and compliance to automotive standards are required.
- General-purpose small signal amplification and switching in various electronic circuits.
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector current of the BC817-16LT3 transistor?
The maximum collector current is 500 mA.
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage for the BC817-16LT3?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage is 45 V.
- What is the typical DC current gain (hFE) of the BC817-16LT3?
The typical DC current gain (hFE) ranges from 100 to 400.
- What is the package type of the BC817-16LT3 transistor?
The package type is SOT-23.
- Is the BC817-16LT3 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BC817-16LT3 is fully RoHS compliant.
- What are the operating and storage temperature ranges for the BC817-16LT3?
The operating and storage temperature ranges are -65 to +150 °C.
- What is the gain bandwidth product (fT) of the BC817-16LT3?
The gain bandwidth product (fT) is 100 MHz.
- Is the BC817-16LT3 suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, it is qualified to AEC-Q101 standards, making it suitable for automotive and high-reliability applications.
- What are the typical applications of the BC817-16LT3 transistor?
It is typically used in switching and AF amplifier applications, as well as in general-purpose small signal amplification and switching.
- What is the moisture sensitivity level of the BC817-16LT3?
The moisture sensitivity level is Level 1 per J-STD-020.
