PNP EPITAXIAL
BC856/857/858/859/860 SILICON TRANSISTOR
SWITCHING AND AMPLIFIER APPLICATIONS
• Suitable for automatic insertion in thick and thin-film circuits
• LOW NOISE: BC859, BC860
• Complement to BC846 ... BC850
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS (TA=25°°C)
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA=25°°C)
hFE CLASSIFICATION
MARKING CODE
Characteristic Symbol Rating Unit
Collector-Base Voltage
: BC856
: BC857/860
: BC858/859
Collector-Emitter Voltage
: BC856
: BC857/860
: BC858/859
Emitter-Base Voltage
Collector Current (DC)
Collector Dissipation
Junction Temperature
Storage Temperature
VCBO
VCEO
VEBO
IC
PC
TJ
TSTG
-80
-50
-30
-65
-45
-30
-5
-100
310
150
-65 ~ 150
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
mA
mW
°C
°C
Characteristic Symbol Test Conditions Min Typ Max Unit
Collector Cut-off Current
DC Current Gain
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
Collector-Base Saturation Voltage
Base-Emitter On Voltage
Current Gain Bandwidth Product
Collector-Base Capacitance
Noise Figure : BC856/857/858
: BC859/860
: BC859
: BC860
ICBO
hFE
VCE (sat)
VBE (sat)
VBE (on)
fT
CCBO
NF
NF
VCB= -30V, IE=0
VCE= -5V, IC= -2mA
IC= -10mA, IB= -0.5mA
IC= -100mA, IB= -5mA
IC= -10mA, IB= -0.5mA
IC= -100mA, IB= -5mA
VCE= -5V, IC= -2mA
VCE= -5V, IC= -10mA
VCE= -5V, IC= -10mA
f=100MHz
VCB= -10V, f=1MHz
VCE= -5V, IC= -200µA
f=1KHz, RG=2KΩ
VCE= -5V, IC= -200µA
RG=2KΩ
f=30~15000Hz
110
-600
-90
-250
-700
-900
-660
150
2
1
1.2
1.2
-15
800
-300
-650
-750
-800
6
10
4
4
2
nA
mV
mV
mV
mV
mV
mV
MHz
pF
dB
dB
dB
dB
Classification ABC
hFE 110-220 200-450 420-800
TYPE 856A 856B 856C 857A 857B 857C 858A 858B 858C 859A 859B 859C 860A 860B 860C
MARK 9AA 9AB 9AC 9BA 9BB 9BC 9CA 9CB 9CC 9DA 9DB 9DC 9EA 9EB 9EC
SOT-23
1. Base 2. Emitter 3. Collector
1999 Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation
Rev. B
PNP EPITAXIAL
BC856/857/858/859/860 SILICON TRANSISTOR
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