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BC856B-QVL by: Nexperia

BC856-Q; BC857-Q; BC858-Q - 65 V, 100 mA PNP general-purpose transistors@en-us TO-236 3-Pin

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BC856B-QVL Information

BC856B-QVL by Nexperia is a Small Signal Bipolar Transistor.
Small Signal Bipolar Transistors are under the broader part category of Transistors.

A transistor is a small semiconductor device used to amplify, control, or create electrical signals. When selecting a transistor, factors such as voltage, current rating, gain, and power dissipation must be considered, with common types. Read more about Transistors on our Transistors part category page.

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DISTI # 1727-BC856B-QVL-ND
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DISTI # 771-BC856B-QVL
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Verical Trans GP BJT PNP 65V 0.1A 250mW 3-Pin SOT-23 Automotive AEC-Q101 RoHS: Compliant Min Qty: 16130 Package Multiple: 1 Date Code: 2201 Americas - 1860000
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Verical Trans GP BJT PNP 65V 0.1A 250mW 3-Pin SOT-23 Automotive AEC-Q101 RoHS: Compliant Min Qty: 10000 Package Multiple: 10000 Date Code: 2443 Americas - 60000
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Rochester Electronics BC856B - 65 V, 100 mA PNP general-purpose transistors RoHS: Compliant Status: Active Min Qty: 1 3845000
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TTI Bipolar Transistors - BJT BC856B-Q/SOT23/TO-236AB RoHS: Compliant pbFree: Pb-Free Min Qty: 50000 Package Multiple: 10000 Container: Reel Americas - 0
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TME Transistor: PNP, bipolar, 65V, 0.1A, 250mW, SOT23,TO236AB Min Qty: 25 0
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Avnet Silica Transistor GP BJT PNP 65V 100mA 3-Pin SOT-23 T/R (Alt: BC856B-QVL) RoHS: Compliant Min Qty: 10000 Package Multiple: 10000 Lead time: 10 Weeks, 0 Days Silica - 890000
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LCSC 65V 250mW 2202mA5V 100mA PNP TO-236AB Bipolar (BJT) ROHS 4800
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Part Details for BC856B-QVL

BC856B-QVL Part Data Attributes

BC856B-QVL Nexperia
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BC856B-QVL Nexperia BC856-Q; BC857-Q; BC858-Q - 65 V, 100 mA PNP general-purpose transistors@en-us TO-236 3-Pin
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Rohs Code Yes
Part Life Cycle Code Active
Ihs Manufacturer NEXPERIA
Part Package Code TO-236
Package Description SOT-23, 3 PIN
Pin Count 3
Manufacturer Package Code SOT23
Reach Compliance Code compliant
ECCN Code EAR99
Factory Lead Time 8 Weeks
Samacsys Manufacturer Nexperia
Collector Current-Max (IC) 0.1 A
Collector-Base Capacitance-Max 4.5 pF
Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max 65 V
Configuration SINGLE
DC Current Gain-Min (hFE) 220
JEDEC-95 Code TO-236AB
JESD-30 Code R-PDSO-G3
JESD-609 Code e3
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1
Number of Elements 1
Number of Terminals 3
Operating Temperature-Max 150 °C
Operating Temperature-Min -65 °C
Package Body Material PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Shape RECTANGULAR
Package Style SMALL OUTLINE
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) 260
Polarity/Channel Type PNP
Power Dissipation-Max (Abs) 0.25 W
Reference Standard AEC-Q101; IEC-60134
Surface Mount YES
Terminal Finish TIN
Terminal Form GULL WING
Terminal Position DUAL
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) 30
Transistor Application SWITCHING
Transistor Element Material SILICON
Transition Frequency-Nom (fT) 100 MHz
VCEsat-Max 0.65 V

Alternate Parts for BC856B-QVL

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BC856BW-TP-HF Micro Commercial Components Check for Price Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, BC856B-QVL vs BC856BW-TP-HF
BC856B-QR Nexperia $0.0336 BC856-Q; BC857-Q; BC858-Q - 65 V, 100 mA PNP general-purpose transistors@en-us TO-236 3-Pin BC856B-QVL vs BC856B-QR
BC856BWF2 Yangzhou Yangjie Electronics Co Ltd Check for Price Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.1A I(C), 65V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, BC856B-QVL vs BC856BWF2
BC856BT Galaxy Semi-Conductor Co Ltd Check for Price Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, BC856B-QVL vs BC856BT
BC856BT Galaxy Microelectronics Check for Price Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.1A I(C), 65V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, BC856B-QVL vs BC856BT
BC856B Galaxy Microelectronics Check for Price 100mA, 65V, PNP, Si, SMALL SIGNAL TRANSISTOR, BC856B-QVL vs BC856B
BC856BF2 Yangzhou Yangjie Electronics Co Ltd Check for Price Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.1A I(C), 65V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, BC856B-QVL vs BC856BF2

BC856B-QVL Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • The maximum operating temperature range for the BC856B-QVL is -40°C to 150°C, as specified in the datasheet. However, it's recommended to derate the power dissipation above 100°C to ensure reliable operation.

  • The BC856B-QVL has built-in ESD protection, but it's still important to follow proper handling and assembly procedures to prevent damage. Use an ESD wrist strap or mat, and avoid touching the device's pins or leads during handling.

  • For optimal performance and thermal management, it's recommended to use a PCB layout with a solid ground plane, short leads, and a heat sink (if necessary). The datasheet provides a recommended PCB footprint and layout guidelines.

  • Yes, the BC856B-QVL can be used in switching applications, but it's essential to consider the device's switching characteristics, such as turn-on and turn-off times, and ensure that the application's switching frequency is within the device's capabilities.

  • To calculate the power dissipation of the BC856B-QVL, use the formula: Pd = (Vce * Ic) + (Vbe * Ib), where Vce is the collector-emitter voltage, Ic is the collector current, Vbe is the base-emitter voltage, and Ib is the base current. Ensure that the calculated power dissipation is within the device's maximum rating.