BC847/BC547 series
45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors
Rev. 07 — 10 December 2008 Product data sheet
1. Product profile
1.1 General description
NPN general-purpose transistors in small plastic packages.
Table 1. Product overview Package NXP BC847 BC847A BC847B BC847B/DG BC847C BC847W BC847AW BC847BW BC847BW/DG BC847CW BC847T BC847AT BC847AT/DG BC847BT BC847CT BC847AM BC847BM BC847CM BC547[2] BC547B[2] BC547C[2]
[1] [2] /DG: halogen-free Also available in SOT54A and SOT54 variant packages (see Section 2).
Type number[1]
PNP complement JEITA JEDEC TO-236AB BC857 BC857A BC857B BC857C
SOT23
SOT323
SC-70
-
BC857W BC857AW BC857BW BC857CW
SOT416
SC-75
-
BC857T BC857AT BC857BT BC857CT
SOT883
SC-101
-
BC857AM BC857BM BC857CM
SOT54
SC-43A
TO-92
BC557[2] BC557B[2] BC557C[2]
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1.2 Features
I Low current I Low voltage I Three different gain selections
1.3 Applications
I General-purpose switching and amplification
1.4 Quick reference data
Table 2. Symbol VCEO IC hFE Quick reference data Parameter collector-emitter voltage collector current DC current gain hFE group A hFE group B hFE group C VCE = 5 V; IC = 2 mA Conditions open base Min 110 110 200 420 Typ 180 290 520 Max 45 100 800 220 450 800 Unit V mA
2. Pinning information
Table 3. Pin 1 2 3 Pinning Description base emitter collector
1 2
006aaa144
Simplified outline
Graphic symbol
SOT23, SOT323, SOT416
3 1 2
sym021
3
SOT883 1 2 3 base emitter collector
1 3 2 Transparent top view 1 2
sym021
3
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Pinning …continued Description emitter base collector
1 2 3
001aab347
Table 3. Pin SOT54 1 2 3
Simplified outline
Graphic symbol
3 2 1
sym026
SOT54A 1 2 3 emitter base collector
1 2 3
001aab348
3 2 1
sym026
SOT54 variant 1 2 3 emitter base collector
1 2 3
001aab447
3 2 1
sym026
3. Ordering information
Table 4. Ordering information Package Name BC847 BC847A BC847B BC847B/DG BC847C BC847W BC847AW BC847BW BC847BW/DG BC847CW SC-70 plastic surface-mounted package; 3 leads SOT323 Description plastic surface-mounted package; 3 leads Version SOT23 Type number[1]
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Ordering information …continued Package Name Description plastic surface-mounted package; 3 leads Version SOT416 SC-75
Table 4.
Type number[1] BC847T BC847AT BC847AT/DG BC847BT BC847CT BC847AM BC847BM BC847CM BC547[2] BC547B[2] BC547C[2]
[1] [2]
SC-101
leadless ultra small plastic package; 3 solder lands; body 1.0 × 0.6 × 0.5 mm
SOT883
SC-43A
plastic single-ended leaded (through hole) package; 3 leads
SOT54
/DG: halogen-free Also available in SOT54 and SOT54 variant packages (see Section 2 and Section 9).
4. Marking
Table 5. BC847 BC847A BC847B BC847B/DG BC847C BC847W BC847AW BC847BW BC847BW/DG BC847CW BC847T
[1] [2] /DG: halogen-free * = -: made in Hong Kong * = p: made in Hong Kong * = t: made in Malaysia * = W: made in China
Marking codes Marking code[2] 1H* 1E* 1F* *BC 1G* 1H* 1E* 1F* G9* 1G* 1N Type number[1] BC847AT BC847AT/DG BC847BT BC847CT BC847AM BC847BM BC847CM BC547 BC547B BC547C Marking code[2] 1E B5 1F 1G D4 D5 D6 C547 C547B C547C -
Type number[1]
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5. Limiting values
Table 6. Limiting values In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134). Symbol VCBO VCEO VEBO IC ICM IBM Ptot Parameter collector-base voltage collector-emitter voltage emitter-base voltage collector current peak collector current peak base current total power dissipation SOT23 SOT323 SOT416 SOT883 SOT54 Tj Tamb Tstg
[1] [2] [3]
Conditions open emitter open base open collector single pulse; tp ≤ 1 ms single pulse; tp ≤ 1 ms Tamb ≤ 25 °C
[1] [1] [1] [2][3] [1]
Min -
Max 50 45 6 100 200 100
Unit V V V mA mA mA
−65 −65
250 200 150 250 500 150 +150 +150
mW mW mW mW mW °C °C °C
junction temperature ambient temperature storage temperature
Device mounted on an FR4 Printed-Circuit Board (PCB), single-sided copper, tin-plated and standard footprint. Reflow soldering is the only recommended soldering method. Device mounted on an FR4 PCB with 60 µm copper strip line, standard footprint.
6. Thermal characteristics
Table 7. Symbol Rth(j-a) Thermal characteristics Parameter thermal resistance from junction to ambient SOT23 SOT323 SOT416 SOT883 SOT54
[1] [2] [3]
Conditions in free air
[1] [1] [1] [2][3] [1]
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
-
-
500 625 833 500 250
K/W K/W K/W K/W K/W
Device mounted on an FR4 PCB, single-sided copper, tin-plated and standard footprint. Reflow soldering is the only recommended soldering method. Device mounted on an FR4 PCB with 60 µm copper strip line, standard footprint.
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7. Characteristics
Table 8. Characteristics Tamb = 25 °C unless otherwise specified. Symbol Parameter ICBO Conditions Min Typ Max 15 5 100 Unit nA µA nA collector-base cut-off VCB = 30 V; IE = 0 A current VCB = 30 V; IE = 0 A; Tj = 150 °C emitter-base cut-off current DC current gain hFE group A hFE group B hFE group C DC current gain hFE group A hFE group B hFE group C VCEsat VBEsat VBE Cc Ce fT NF collector-emitter saturation voltage base-emitter saturation voltage VCE = 5 V; IC = 10 µA VCE = 5 V; IC = 10 µA VCE = 5 V; IC = 10 µA VCE = 5 V; IC = 2 mA VCE = 5 V; IC = 2 mA VCE = 5 V; IC = 2 mA VCE = 5 V; IC = 2 mA IC = 10 mA; IB = 0.5 mA IC = 100 mA; IB = 5 mA IC = 10 mA; IB = 0.5 mA IC = 100 mA; IB = 5 mA IC = 10 mA; VCE = 5 V collector capacitance IE = ie = 0 A; VCB = 10 V; f = 1 MHz emitter capacitance transition frequency noise figure IC = ic = 0 A; VEB = 0.5 V; f = 1 MHz IC = 10 mA; VCE = 5 V; f = 100 MHz IC = 200 µA; VCE = 5 V; RS = 2 kΩ; f = 1 kHz; B = 200 Hz
[1] [2] [2] [2]
IEBO hFE
VEB = 5 V; IC = 0 A
110 110 200 420 580 100 -
90 150 270 180 290 520 90 200 700 900 660 11 2
800 220 450 800 200 400 700 770 1.5 10 mV mV mV mV mV mV pF pF MHz dB
base-emitter voltage IC = 2 mA; VCE = 5 V
[1] [2]
Pulse test: tp ≤ 300 µs; δ ≤ 0.02. VBE decreases by approximately 2 mV/K with increasing temperature.
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400 hFE
(1)
mgt723
1200 VBE (mV) 1000
(1)
mgt724
300
800
(2)
200
(2)
600
(3)
(3)
400
100
200
0 10−1
1
10
102 I C (mA)
103
0 10−1
1
10
102 I C (mA)
103
VCE = 5 V (1) Tamb = 150 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C (3) Tamb = −55 °C
VCE = 5 V (1) Tamb = −55 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C (3) Tamb = 150 °C
Fig 1.
Selection A: DC current gain as a function of collector current; typical values
103
mgt725
Fig 2.
Selection A: Base-emitter voltage as a function of collector current; typical values
mgt726
1200 VBEsat (mV) 1000
(1)
VCEsat (mV)
800
(2)
102
(1) (2) (3)
600
(3)
400
200
10 10−1
1
10
102 I C (mA)
103
0 10−1
1
10
102 I C (mA)
103
IC/IB = 20 (1) Tamb = 150 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C (3) Tamb = −55 °C
IC/IB = 10 (1) Tamb = −55 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C (3) Tamb = 150 °C
Fig 3.
Selection A: Collector-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values
Fig 4.
Selection A: Base-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values
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600 hFE 500
(1)
mgt727
1200 VBE (mV) 1000
(1)
mgt728
400
(2)
800
(2)
300
600
(3)
200
(3)
400
100
200
0 10−1
1
10
102 I C (mA)
103
0 10−2
10−1
1
10
102 103 I C (mA)
VCE = 5 V (1) Tamb = 150 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C (3) Tamb = −55 °C
VCE = 5 V (1) Tamb = −55 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C (3) Tamb = 150 °C
Fig 5.
Selection B: DC current gain as a function of collector current; typical values
104
mgt729
Fig 6.
Selection B: Base-emitter voltage as a function of collector current; typical values
mgt730
1200 VBEsat (mV) 1000
(1)
VCEsat (mV) 103
800
(2)
600
(3)
102
(1) (3) (2)
400
200
10 10−1
1
10
102 I C (mA)
103
0 10−1
1
10
102 I C (mA)
103
IC/IB = 20 (1) Tamb = 150 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C (3) Tamb = −55 °C
IC/IB = 10 (1) Tamb = −55 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C (3) Tamb = 150 °C
Fig 7.
Selection B: Collector-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values
Fig 8.
Selection B: Base-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values
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1200 hFE 1000
(1)
mgt731
1200 VBE (mV) 1000
(1)
mgt732
800
(2)
800
(2)
600
600
400
(3)
400
(3)
200
200
0 10−1
1
10
102 I C (mA)
103
0 10−2
10−1
1
10
102 103 I C (mA)
VCE = 5 V (1) Tamb = 150 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C (3) Tamb = −55 °C
VCE = 5 V (1) Tamb = −55 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C (3) Tamb = 150 °C
Fig 9.
Selection C: DC current gain as a function of collector current; typical values
104
mgt733
Fig 10. Selection C: Base-emitter voltage as a function of collector current; typical values
mgt734
1200 VBEsat (mV) 1000
(1)
VCEsat (mV) 103
800
(2)
600
(3)
102
(1)
400
200
(3) (2)
10 10−1
1
10
102 I C (mA)
103
0 10−1
1
10
102 I C (mA)
103
IC/IB = 20 (1) Tamb = 150 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C (3) Tamb = −55 °C
IC/IB = 10 (1) Tamb = −55 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C (3) Tamb = 150 °C
Fig 11. Selection C: Collector-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values
Fig 12. Selection C: Base-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values
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8. Package outline
3.0 2.8
3
1.1 0.9
2.2 1.8 3 0.45 0.15
1.1 0.8
0.45 0.15 2.5 1.4 2.1 1.2 2.2 1.35 2.0 1.15
1
2
1 0.48 0.38 0.15 0.09 04-11-04 Dimensions in mm
2 0.4 0.3 1.3 04-11-04 0.25 0.10
1.9 Dimensions in mm
Fig 13. Package outline SOT23 (TO-236AB)
1.8 1.4 3 0.45 0.15 0.95 0.60
Fig 14. Package outline SOT323 (SC-70)
0.62 0.55 0.55 0.47 0.30 0.22 3
0.50 0.46
1.75 0.9 1.45 0.7 0.30 0.22 0.30 0.15 1 Dimensions in mm 04-11-04 0.25 0.10 0.20 0.12 0.35 Dimensions in mm
0.65
1.02 0.95
1
2
2
1
03-04-03
Fig 15. Package outline SOT416 (SC-75)
Fig 16. Package outline SOT883 (SC-101)
4.2 3.6
0.45 0.38
4.2 3.6
0.45 0.38 0.48 0.40 1
3 max 0.48 0.40 1 4.8 4.4 2 2.54 3 1.27 4.8 4.4
2 5.08 2.54 3
5.2 5.0 Dimensions in mm
14.5 12.7 04-11-16
5.2 5.0 Dimensions in mm
14.5 12.7 04-06-28
Fig 17. Package outline SOT54 (SC-43A/TO-92)
Fig 18. Package outline SOT54A
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0.45 0.38 4.2 3.6 1.27
2.5 max 1 4.8 4.4 2
0.48 0.40
2.54 3 1.27
5.2 5.0 Dimensions in mm
14.5 12.7 05-01-10
Fig 19. Package outline SOT54 variant
9. Packing information
Table 9. Packing methods The indicated -xxx are the last three digits of the 12NC ordering code.[1] Type number[2] BC847 BC847A BC847B BC847B/DG BC847C BC847W BC847AW BC847BW BC847BW/DG BC847CW BC847T BC847AT BC847AT/DG BC847BT BC847CT BC847AM BC847BM BC847CM BC547 BC547B BC547C SOT54 bulk, straight leads -412 SOT883 2 mm pitch, 8 mm tape and reel -315 SOT416 4 mm pitch, 8 mm tape and reel -115 -135 SOT323 4 mm pitch, 8 mm tape and reel -115 -135 Package SOT23 Description 4 mm pitch, 8 mm tape and reel Packing quantity 3000 -215 5000 10000 -235
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Table 9. Packing methods …continued The indicated -xxx are the last three digits of the 12NC ordering code.[1] Type number[2] BC547 BC547B BC547C BC547 BC547B BC547C BC547 BC547B BC547C
[1] [2] For further information and the availability of packing methods, see Section 12. /DG: halogen-free
Package SOT54A
Description tape and reel, wide pitch
Packing quantity 3000 5000 10000 -116
SOT54A
tape ammopack, wide pitch
-
-
-126
SOT54 variant bulk, delta pinning
-
-112
-
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10. Revision history
Table 10. Revision history Release date 20081210 Data sheet status Product data sheet Change notice Supersedes BC847_BC547_SER_6 Document ID BC847_BC547_SER_7 Modifications:
• • • • • • • • •
The format of this data sheet has been redesigned to comply with the new identity guidelines of NXP Semiconductors. Legal texts have been adapted to the new company name where appropriate. Table 1 “Product overview”: enhanced Table 4 “Ordering information”: enhanced Table 5 “Marking codes”: enhanced Table 6 “Limiting values”: IEBO conditions amended Table 8 “Characteristics”: symbol N for parameter noise figure redefined to NF Table 9 “Packing methods”: enhanced Section 11 “Legal information”: updated Product data sheet BC846_BC847_ BC848_5, BC847M_SERIES_2, BC846T_847T_ SERIES_3, BC846W_BC847W_BC848W_4, BC546_547_4 BC846_BC847_ BC848_4 BC847M_SERIES_1 BC846T_847T_2 BC846W_847W_3 BC546_547_3
BC847_BC547_SER_6
20050519
BC846_BC847_BC848_5 BC847M_SERIES_2 BC846T_847T_SERIES_3 BC846W_BC847W_ BC848W_4 BC546_547_4
20040206 20040310 20001115 20020204 20041125
Product specification Product specification Product specification Product specification Product specification -
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[1] [2] [3]
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13. Contents
1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 12 13 Product profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 General description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Quick reference data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Pinning information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Ordering information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Marking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Limiting values. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Thermal characteristics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Package outline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Packing information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Revision history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Legal information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Data sheet status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Disclaimers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Contact information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
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