BC238B The Thomson-CSF BC238B is an NPN silicon small signal transistor designed for amplifier and switching applications. It is housed in a TO-92 package.
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BC238B

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The Thomson-CSF BC238B is an NPN silicon small signal transistor designed for amplifier and switching applications. It is housed in a TO-92 package.
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BC238B Description

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The Thomson-CSF BC238B is a general-purpose small signal NPN transistor made from silicon. It is suitable for both amplifier and switching applications.

 

Key electrical characteristics include a maximum collector current of 100 mA and a maximum collector-emitter voltage of 20 V. The transistor exhibits a minimum DC current gain (hFE) of 180 and a transition frequency of 150 MHz. The power dissipation is rated at 0.3 W.

 

This component is supplied in a TO-92 package, a common through-hole mounting style. The package body material is plastic/epoxy, and the terminals are tin-lead finished.

 

This transistor is part of the broader category of discrete semiconductor products, specifically within the transistor family.

BC238B Quick Information

Product Type: NPN Transistor
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Canonical Name: BC238B NPN Silicon Small Signal Transistor
Subcategory: BJT

BC238B Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

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BC238B Features

  • NPN silicon small signal transistor
  • 100 mA maximum collector current
  • 20 V maximum collector-emitter voltage
  • Minimum DC current gain of 180
  • TO-92 through-hole package

BC238B Applications

  • Used in high-frequency small signal circuits
  • Suitable for amplifier applications
  • Ideal for switching circuits
  • Designed for general purpose use

BC238B FAQs

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What is the maximum collector current for the BC238B?

The maximum collector current (IC) for the BC238B is 100 mA.

What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage of the BC238B transistor?

The BC238B transistor has a maximum collector-emitter voltage of 20 V.

What is the minimum DC current gain (hFE) for the BC238B?

The minimum DC current gain (hFE) for the BC238B is 180.

What is the transition frequency of the BC238B?

The nominal transition frequency (fT) for the BC238B is 150 MHz.

What type of package is the BC238B supplied in?

The BC238B is supplied in a TO-92 package.

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