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NPN SURFACE MOUNT SMALL SIG NAL TRANSISTOR IN SOT23

Features

• Ideally Suited for Automatic Insertion

• Complementary PNP Types Available (BC856 – BC858)

• For switching and AF Amplifier Applications

• Lead Free, RoHS Compliant (Note 1)

• Halogen and Antimony Free "Green" Device (Note 2)

• Qualified to AEC-Q101 Standards for High Reliability

Mechanical Data

• Case: SOT-23

• UL Flammability Rating 94V-0

• Case material: molded Plastic “Green” Compound

• Moisture Sensitivity: Level 1 per J-STD-020

• Terminals: Matte Tin Finish

• Weight: 0.008 grams (Approximate)

Ordering Information (Note 3 & 4)

Product Marking

Reel size

(inches) Quantity per reel

BC846A-7-F K1Q 7 3,000

BC846B-7-F K1R 7 3,000

BC846BQ-7-F K1R 7 3,000

BC846B-13-F K1R 13 10,000

BC847A-7-F K1Q 7 3,000

BC847AQ-7-F K1Q 7 3,000

BC847A-13-F K1Q 13 10,000

BC847B-7-F K1R 7 3,000

BC847BQ-7-F K1R 7 3,000

BC847B-13-F K1R 13 10,000

Notes: 1. No purposefully added lead.

2. Diodes Inc.`s “Green” Policy can be found on our website at http://www.diodes.com

3. Tape width is 8mm. For more packaging details, go to our website at http://www.diodes.com.

4. Products with Q-suffix are automotive grade. All other products are commercial grade.

Marking Information

Date Code Key

Year 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Code X Y Z A B C D E

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 O N D

Product Marking

Reel size

(inches) Quantity per reel

BC847C-7-F K1M 7 3,000

BC847C-13-F K1M 13 10,000

BC848A-7-F K1Q 7 3,000

BC848B-7-F K1R 7 3,000

BC848B-13-F K1R 13 10,000

BC848C-7-F K1M 7 3,000

BC848CQ-7-F K1M 7 3,000

Top View

SOT23

Device Symbol Top View

Out

XXX = Product Type Marking Code,

YM = Date Code Marking

Y = Year ex: X = 2010

M = Month ex: 9 = September

XXX

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Maximum Ratings @TA = 25°C unless otherwise specified

Characteristic Symbol Value Unit

Collector-Base Voltage BC846 VCBO 80 V

BC847 50

BC848 30

Collector-Emitter Voltage BC846 VCEO 65 V

BC847 45

BC848 30

Emitter-Base Voltage BC846, BC847 VEBO 6.0 V

BC848 5.0

Continuous Collector Current IC 100 mA

Peak Collector Current ICM 200 mA

Peak Emitter Current IEM 200 mA

Thermal Characteristics @TA = 25°C unless otherwise specified

Characteristic Symbol Value Unit

Power Dissipation (Note 5) PD 300 mW

Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient (Note 5) RθJA 417 °C/W

Operating and Storage Temperature Range TJ, TSTG -65 to +150 °C

Notes: 5. For a device surface mounted on minimum recommended pad layout FR4 PCB with high coverage of single sided 1oz copper in still air conditions; the

device is measured when operating in a steady-state condition.

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Electrical Characteristics @TA = 25°C unless otherwise specified

Characteristic Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Test Condition

Collector-Base Breakdown Voltage BC846 BVCBO 80 - - V IC = 10µA

BC847 50

BC848 30

Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage

(Note 6)

BC846 BVCEO 65 - - V IC = 10mA

BC847 45

BC848 30

Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage BC846 / BC847 BVEBO 6 - - V IE = 1µA

BC848 5

Collector Cutoff Current ICBO - -

15 µA VCB = 40V

5 VCB = 30V, TA=150°C

Collector Emitter Cutoff Current BC846 ICES - -

15 nA VCE= 80V

BC847 15

VCE= 50V

BC848 15

VCE= 30V

Small Signal Current Gain

(Note 6)

BC846A / BC847A / BC848A hfe - 200 - -

IC = 2.0mA, VCE = 5V

f=1.0kHz

BC846B / BC847B / BC848B 330

BC847C / BC848C 600

Input Impedance

(Note 6)

BC846A / BC847A / BC848A hie - 2.7 - kΩ

BC846B / BC847B / BC848B 4.5

BC847C / BC848C 8.7

Output Admittance

(Note 6)

BC846A / BC847A / BC848A hoe - 18 - µS

BC846B / BC847B / BC848B 30

BC847C / BC848C 60

Reverse Voltage Transfer

Ratio (Note 6)

BC846A / BC847A / BC848A hre - 1.5x10-

- -

BC846B / BC847B / BC848B 2x10-

BC847C / BC848C 3x10-

DC Current Gain (Note 6) BC846A / BC847A / BC848A hFE 110 180 220

- IC = 2.0mA, VCE = 5V BC846B / BC847B / BC848B 200 290 450

BC847C / BC848C 420 520 800

Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage

(Note 6) VCE(sat) - 90 250

mV IC = 10mA, IB = 0.5mA

200 600 IC = 100mA, IB = 5.0mA

Base-Emitter Turn-On Voltage(Note 6) VBE(on) 580 660 700

mV IC = 2mA, VCE = 5V

- - 770 IC = 10mA, VCE = 5V

Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage(Note 6) VBE(sat) - 700 - mV

IC = 10mA, IB = 0.5mA

900 IC = 100mA, IB = 5mA

Output Capacitance Cobo - 3 - pF

VCB = 10V, f = 1.0MHz

Transition Frequency fT 100 300 - MHz

VCE = 5V, IC = 10mA,

f = 100MHz

Noise Figure NF - 2 10 dB VCE=5V, IC =200µA

RS =2kΩ, f=1kHz

∆f=200Hz

Note: 6.

Short duration pulse test used to minimize self-heating effect.

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Typical Electrical Characteristics

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Package Outline Dimensions

Suggested Pad Layout

SOT23

Dim Min Max Typ

A 0.37 0.51 0.40

B 1.20 1.40 1.30

C 2.30 2.50 2.40

D 0.89 1.03 0.915

F 0.45 0.60 0.535

G 1.78 2.05 1.83

H 2.80 3.00 2.90

J 0.013 0.10 0.05

K 0.903 1.10 1.00

K1 - - 0.400

L 0.45 0.61 0.55

M 0.085 0.18 0.11

α 0° 8° -

All Dimensions in mm

Dimensions Value (in mm)

Z 2.9

X 0.8

Y 0.9

C 2.0

E 1.35

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