BC817 The BC817 is an NPN general purpose transistor in a SOT-23 package. It offers a maximum collector current of 500 mA and a collector-emitter voltage of 45 V.
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The BC817 is an NPN general purpose transistor in a SOT-23 package. It offers a maximum collector current of 500 mA and a collector-emitter voltage of 45 V.
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BC817 Description

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The BC817 is an NPN bipolar junction transistor designed for general purpose switching and amplification applications. It comes in a compact SOT-23 plastic package, making it suitable for space-constrained designs.

 

Key electrical characteristics include a maximum collector current of 500 mA and a collector-emitter breakdown voltage of 45 V. The device also features a DC current gain (hFE) ranging from 100 to 600 at 100 mA collector current and 1 V collector-emitter voltage. Its transition frequency (fT) is 100 MHz at 10 mA collector current and 5 V collector-emitter voltage.

 

The operating temperature range is from -65 °C to +150 °C, with a junction temperature limit of 150 °C. The thermal resistance from junction to ambient is 500 K/W when mounted on an FR4 printed-circuit board.

 

This transistor is suitable for various electronic circuits requiring reliable switching or amplification capabilities. Its small SOT-23 package allows for easy surface mounting.

BC817 Quick Information

Product Type: NPN Transistor
Canonical Name: BC817 NPN General Purpose Transistor
Subcategory: NPN

BC817 Compliance

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

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BC817 Features

  • NPN general purpose transistor
  • Maximum collector current 500 mA
  • Collector-emitter voltage 45 V
  • SOT-23 surface mount package
  • Operating temperature up to 150 °C

BC817 Applications

  • General purpose switching
  • General purpose amplification
  • Compact electronic circuits
  • Surface mount designs

BC817 FAQs

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What is the maximum collector current for the BC817 transistor?

The maximum continuous collector current for the BC817 transistor is 500 mA.

What is the collector-emitter breakdown voltage of the BC817?

The collector-emitter breakdown voltage (VCEO) for the BC817 is 45 V.

What package type is the BC817 transistor supplied in?

The BC817 transistor is supplied in a SOT-23 package.

What is the operating temperature range for the BC817?

The operating ambient temperature range for the BC817 is -65 °C to +150 °C.

What is the typical DC current gain (hFE) of the BC817 at 100mA?

The typical DC current gain (hFE) of the BC817 at 100 mA collector current and 1 V collector-emitter voltage is 100 to 600.

What is the transition frequency of the BC817?

The transition frequency (fT) of the BC817 is 100 MHz at 10 mA collector current and 5 V collector-emitter voltage.

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