Overview
The BC860BMTF is a PNP epitaxial silicon transistor manufactured by Fairchild Semiconductor, now part of ON Semiconductor. This transistor is designed for general-purpose amplifier and switching applications. It is packaged in a SOT-23 package, making it suitable for a wide range of electronic circuits, including those requiring automatic insertion in thick and thin-film circuits.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Collector-Base Voltage (VCBO) | -50 | V |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | -45 | V |
| Current Gain Bandwidth Product (fT) | 150 | MHz |
| Output Capacitance (Cob) | 6 | pF |
| Noise Figure (NF) at VCE = -5V, IC = -200µA, RG = 2KΩ, f = 1KHz | 1.2 | dB |
| Noise Figure (NF) at VCE = -5V, IC = -200µA, RG = 2KΩ, f = 30~15000Hz | 1.2 | dB |
| Package Type | SOT-23 | |
| Packing Method | Tape & Reel | |
| Quantity per Reel | 3000 | pcs |
Key Features
- PNP epitaxial silicon transistor suitable for general-purpose amplifier and switching applications.
- Low noise characteristics, particularly in the BC859 and BC860 models.
- Complement to BC846 and BC850 series.
- Suitable for automatic insertion in thick and thin-film circuits.
- Available in SOT-23 package, which is compact and suitable for a variety of applications.
Applications
- General-purpose amplifier circuits.
- Switching circuits.
- Automatic insertion in thick and thin-film circuits.
- Audio and signal processing applications due to its low noise characteristics.
Q & A
- What is the package type of the BC860BMTF transistor?
The BC860BMTF transistor is packaged in a SOT-23 package.
- What is the maximum collector-base voltage (VCBO) for the BC860BMTF?
The maximum collector-base voltage (VCBO) for the BC860BMTF is -50 V.
- What is the current gain bandwidth product (fT) of the BC860BMTF?
The current gain bandwidth product (fT) of the BC860BMTF is 150 MHz.
- What is the noise figure (NF) of the BC860BMTF at VCE = -5V, IC = -200µA, RG = 2KΩ, f = 1KHz?
The noise figure (NF) of the BC860BMTF at VCE = -5V, IC = -200µA, RG = 2KΩ, f = 1KHz is 1.2 dB.
- What are the typical applications of the BC860BMTF transistor?
The BC860BMTF transistor is typically used in general-purpose amplifier and switching circuits, as well as in automatic insertion in thick and thin-film circuits.
- Is the BC860BMTF suitable for audio applications?
Yes, the BC860BMTF is suitable for audio and signal processing applications due to its low noise characteristics.
- How many units are typically packed in a reel for the BC860BMTF?
The BC860BMTF is typically packed in reels of 3000 units.
- What is the complement series to the BC860BMTF?
The BC860BMTF is a complement to the BC846 and BC850 series.
- What are the dimensions of the SOT-23 package for the BC860BMTF?
The SOT-23 package dimensions for the BC860BMTF can be found in the mechanical dimensions section of the datasheet, typically around 2.90 x 1.30 x 0.95 mm.
- Is the BC860BMTF still in production?
No, the BC860BMTF has been discontinued by Fairchild Semiconductor, but it may still be available from distributors or in existing inventory.
