Overview
The BC817-16 RFG is a high-performance NPN general-purpose transistor manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. This transistor is housed in a small SOT-23 (TO-236AB) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, making it ideal for a wide range of applications where space is limited. The BC817-16 is part of the BC817 series, which offers different current gain selections, providing flexibility in design and application.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Collector-Base Voltage (VCBO) | 50 | V |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | 45 | V |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (VEBO) | 5 | V |
| Collector Current (IC) | 500 | mA |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) | 100-250 | |
| Power Dissipation (PD) | 300 | mW |
| Junction Temperature (TJ) | -55 to +150 | °C |
| Storage Temperature (TSTG) | -55 to +150 | °C |
| Package | SOT-23 | |
| Lead Type | Matte tin plated leads |
Key Features
- Low power loss and high efficiency
- Ideal for automated placement
- High surge current capability
- Moisture sensitivity level: level 1, per J-STD-020
- Compliant with RoHS and halogen-free according to IEC 61249-2-21
- Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
- Meets JESD 201 class 1A whisker test
Applications
- Switching mode power supply (SMPS)
- Adapters
- Lighting applications
- On-board DC/DC converters
- General-purpose switching and amplification
Q & A
- What is the collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of the BC817-16 transistor? The collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) is 45 V.
- What is the maximum collector current (IC) of the BC817-16 transistor? The maximum collector current (IC) is 500 mA.
- What is the package type of the BC817-16 transistor? The package type is SOT-23 (TO-236AB).
- Is the BC817-16 transistor RoHS compliant? Yes, the BC817-16 transistor is RoHS compliant and halogen-free according to IEC 61249-2-21.
- What are the typical applications of the BC817-16 transistor? Typical applications include switching mode power supply (SMPS), adapters, lighting applications, and on-board DC/DC converters.
- What is the junction temperature range of the BC817-16 transistor? The junction temperature range is -55 to +150 °C.
- Does the BC817-16 transistor meet any specific flammability ratings? Yes, the molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating.
- What is the DC current gain (hFE) range of the BC817-16 transistor? The DC current gain (hFE) range is 100-250.
- Is the BC817-16 transistor suitable for automated placement? Yes, it is ideal for automated placement.
- What is the power dissipation (PD) of the BC817-16 transistor? The power dissipation (PD) is 300 mW.
