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BCX56

Mfr Name: Philips

The Philips BCX56 is an NPN medium power transistor designed for driver stages in audio and video amplifiers. It offers a high current capability of up to 1A and a low voltage rating of up to 80V.

✓ Total Stock: 555 pcs

$ Price Range: $0.09

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BCX56 Specifications Quick View

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Category	New Products
Manufacturer Name	Philips
DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce	100
Junction Temperature	150
Mounting Type	Surface Mount
Operating Temperature	150
Storage Temperature	-65 to +150
Supplier Device Package	SOT-89

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BCX56 Description

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The BCX56 from Philips is an NPN medium power transistor housed in a SOT89 plastic package. This component is suitable for applications requiring high current, with a maximum collector current of 1A, and low voltage operation, up to 80V collector-emitter breakdown voltage.

Key electrical characteristics include a typical DC current gain (hFE) ranging from 63 to 250 at 150mA collector current and 2V VCE. The collector-emitter saturation voltage is a maximum of 0.5V at 500mA collector current and 50mA base current. The transition frequency is typically 130MHz at 10mA collector current and 5V VCE.

This transistor is designed for driver stages in audio and video amplifiers. Its SOT89 package is suitable for surface mounting. The operating temperature range is from -65°C to +150°C, with a maximum junction temperature of 150°C.

BCX56 Quick Information

Product Type: NPN Medium Power Transistor

Canonical Name: BCX56 NPN Medium Power Transistor

Subcategory: Single

BCX56 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant

Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited

REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

BCX56 Estimated Pricing

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BCX56 Features

NPN medium power transistor
High current capability up to 1A
Low voltage rating up to 80V
SOT89 plastic package
Suitable for driver stages

BCX56 Applications

Driver stages for audio amplifiers
Driver stages for video amplifiers
General purpose amplification
Low to medium power switching

BCX56 FAQs

5 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.

What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage for the BCX56?

The maximum collector-emitter voltage for the BCX56 is 80V.

What is the maximum continuous collector current for the BCX56?

The maximum continuous collector current for the BCX56 is 1A.

What type of package does the BCX56 transistor come in?

The BCX56 transistor comes in a SOT89 plastic package.

What is the typical DC current gain (hFE) of the BCX56 at 150mA?

The typical DC current gain (hFE) of the BCX56 at 150mA and 2V VCE is between 63 and 250.

What is the maximum operating temperature for the BCX56?

The maximum operating temperature for the BCX56 is 150°C.