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Revision: E 2014/12/15
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (Ta=25℃ unless otherwise specified)
Parameter Symbol Test conditions Min Typ Max Unit
BC556 -80
BC557 -50
Collector-base
breakdown voltage BC558
V(BR)CBO I
C= -0.1mA,IE=0
-30
V
BC556 -65
BC557 -45
Collector-emitter
breakdown voltage BC558
V(BR)CEO IC=-2mA,IB=0
-30
V
Emitter-base breakdow n voltage V(BR)EBO I
E=-100μA,IC=0 -5 V
BC556 VCB=-70V,IE=0 -0.1 μA
BC557 VCB=-45V,IE=0 -0.1 μA
Collector cut-off current
BC558
ICBO
VCB=-25V,IE=0 -0.1 μA
BC556 VCE=-60V,IB=0 -0.1 μA
BC557 VCE=-40V,IB=0 -0.1 μA
Collector cut-off current
BC558
ICEO
VCE=-25V,IB=0 -0.1 μA
Emitter cut-off current IEBO V
EB=-5V,IC=0 -0.1 μA
DC current gain hFE * V
CE=-5V, IC=-2mA 120 800
IC=-10mA,IB=-0.5mA -0.3 V
Collector-emitter saturation voltage VCE(sat) IC=-100mA,IB=-5mA -0.65 V
IC=-10mA,IB=-0.5mA -0.8 V
Base-emitter saturation voltage VBE(sat) IC=-100mA,IB=-5mA -1 V
VCE=-5V, IC=-2mA -0.55 -0.7 V
Base-emitter voltage VBE VCE=-5V, IC=-10mA -0.82 V
Collector output capacitance Cob V
CB=-10V,IE=0, f=1MHz 6 pF
BC556 150 MHz
BC557 3150 MHz
Transition frequency
BC558
fT VCE=-5V,IC=-10mA, f=100MHz
150 MHz
CLASSIFICATION of hFE
RANK A B C
RANGE 120-220 180-460 420-800