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NPN
Plastic-Encapsulate
Transistors
BC846A THRU BC849C
Features
Internal Structure
Maximum Ratings @ 25°C Unless Otherwise Specified
Halogen free available upon request by adding suffix "-HF"
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1
Epoxy Meets UL 94 V-0 Flammability Rating
Lead Free Finish/RoHS Compliant ("P" Suffix Designates RoHS
Compliant. See Ordering Information)
Collector Current IC100 mA
Collector Power Dissipation@TA=25(Note1)
PC225
Collector-Emitter Voltage VCEO
65
V
Emitter-Base Voltage VEBO 6V
Unit
Collector-Base Voltage VCBO
80
V
mW
Parameter Symbol Rating
E
B
C
SOT-23
0.079
2.000 inches
mm
0.031
0.800
0.035
0.900
0.037
0.950
0.037
0.950
MIN MAX MIN MAX
A 0.110 0.120 2.80 3.04
B 0.083 0.104 2.10 2.64
C 0.047 0.055 1.20 1.40
D0.0340.041 0.851.05
E0.067 0.0831.702.10
F 0.018 0.024 0.45 0.60
G0.00040.0060.01 0.15
H 0.035 0.0430.90 1.10
J 0.003 0.007 0.08 0.18
K0.0140.020 0.350.51
DIMENSIONS
DIM INCHES MM NOTE
A
CB
D
E
F
GHJ
K
L
L 0.020 0.50
0.0070.20
Suggested Solder Pad Layout
Operating Junction Temperature Range: -55 to +150
Storage Temperature Range: -55 to +150
Maximum Thermal Resistance:625℃/W Junction to Ambient
Marking:
BC846A:1A; BC846B:1B;
BC847A:1E; BC847B:1F; BC847C:1G;
BC848A:1J; BC848B:1K; BC848C:1L;
BC849B:49B; BC849C:49C;
30
50
45
30
BC846A-BC846B
BC847A-BC847C
BC848A-BC848C,BC849B-BC849C
BC846A-BC846B
BC847A-BC847C
BC848A-BC848C,BC849B-BC849C
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Electrical Characteristics @ 25°C Unless Otherwise Specified
hFE
VCE=5V, IC=2mA
Emitter Cut-off Current IEBO VEB=5V, IC=0
DC Current Gain
ICEO 0.1 VCE=60V,IB=0
VCE=45V,IB=0
VCE=30V,IB=0
ICBO VCB=70V, IE=0
VCB=50V, IE=0
VCB=30V, IE=0
0.1
V(BR)CEO 65
45
30
VIC=10mA, IB=0
BC846A-BC846B
BC847A-BC847C
BC848A-BC848C,BC849B-BC849C 30
V(BR)CBO V IC=10µA, IE=0
MHz
4.5Collector Output Capacitance Cob pF VCB=10V, f=1MHz
VCE=5V, IC=10mA, f=100MHz
Transition Frequency fT100
IC=100mA, IB=5mA
Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage VBE(sat) 1.10 V
IC=100mA, IB=5mA
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage VCE(sat) 0.5 V
420 800
110
Collector Cut-off Current
220
200 450
IE=10µA, IC=0
Collector Cut-off Current
Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage V(BR)EBO 6 V
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage
Collector-Base Breakdown Voltage 80
50
Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Units Conditions
0.1
µA
µA
µA
BC846A THRU BC849C
BC846A-BC846B
BC847A-BC847C
BC848A-BC848C,BC849B-BC849C
BC846A-BC846B
BC847A-BC847C
BC848A-BC848C,BC849B-BC849C
BC846A-BC846B
BC847A-BC847C
BC848A-BC848C,BC849B-BC849C
BC846A,BC847A, BC848A
BC846B,BC847B,BC848B, BC849B
BC847C,BC848C,BC849C
Note:
1. Transistor mounted on an FR4 printed-circuit board
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Curve Characteristics
01 6 7
0
2
4
6
8
10 Common Emitter
TA=25°C
Collector Current (mA)
2345
Collector-Emitter Voltage (V)
Fig. 1 - Static Characteristics
20μA
18μA
16μA
14μA
12μA
10μA
8μA
6μA
4μA
IB=2μA
1 100
100
1000
10
3000
Common Emitter
VCE= 5V
TA=100°C
DC Current Gain
10
Collector Current (mA)
Fig. 2 - DC Current Gain Characteristics
TA=25°C
1100.1 100
400
600
800
200
1000
β=20
TA=100°C
Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage (mV)
Collector Current (mA)
Fig. 3 - Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage Characteristics
TA=25°C
1100.1 100
100
10
500
β=20
TA=100°C
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (mV)
Collector Current (mA)
Fig. 4 - Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage Characteristics
TA=25°C
1
10
0.1
100
0.2 0.4 0.8 1.0
Common Emitter
VCE=5V
TA=100°C
TA=25°C
0.6
Base-Emitter Voltage (V)
Collcetor Current (mA)
Fig. 5 - Base-Emitter Voltage Characteristics
0 25 125 150
0
50
100
150
200
250
Collector Power Dissipation (mW)
50 75 100
Ambient Temperature (°C)
Fig. 6 - Collector Power Derating Curve
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Ordering Information
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Device Packing
Part Number-TP Tape&Reel: 3Kpcs/Reel
Note : Adding "-HF" Suffix For Halogen Free, eg. Part Number-TP-HF
BC846A THRU BC849C
Rev.3-2-09202019