BC856A – BC858C
Document Number: DS112072 Rev. 22 - 2
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Feb. 2013
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BC856A-BC858C
PNP SURFACE MOUNT SMALL SIGNAL TRANSISTOR IN SOT23
Features
Ideally Suited for Automatic Insertion
Complementary NPN Types Available (BC846 – BC848)
For switching and AF Amplifier Applications
Totally Lead-Free & Fully RoHS compliant (Notes 1 & 2)
Halogen and Antimony Free. "Green" Device (Note 3)
Qualified to AEC-Q101 Standards for High Reliability
PPAP capable (Note 4)
Mechanical Data
Case: SOT23
Case material: molded plastic, “Green” molding compound
UL Flammability Classification Rating 94V-0
Moisture Sensitivity: Level 1 per J-STD-020
Terminals: Finish – Matte Tin Plated Leads, Solderable per
MIL-STD-202, Method 208
Weight: 0.008 grams (Approximate)
Ordering Information (Notes 4 & 5)
Product Compliance Marking
Reel size
(inches)
Quantity per
reel
BC856A-7-F AEC-Q101 K3A 7 3,000
BC856B-7-F AEC-Q101 K3B 7 3,000
BC856BQ-7-F Automotive K3B 7 3,000
BC856B-13-F AEC-Q101 K3B 13 10,000
BC856BQ-13-F Automotive K3B 13 10,000
BC857A-7-F AEC-Q101 K3A 7 3,000
BC857B-7-F AEC-Q101 K3B 7 3,000
BC857BQ-7-F Automotive K3B 7 3,000
BC857B-13-F AEC-Q101 K3B 13 10,000
Notes: 1. No purposely added lead. Fully EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS) & 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) compliant.
2. See http://www.diodes.com/quality/lead_free.html for more information about Diodes Incorporated’s definitions of Halogen and Antimony free, "Green"
and Lead-Free.
3. Halogen and Antimony free "Green” products are defined as those which contain <900ppm bromine, <900ppm chlorine (<1500ppm total Br + Cl)
and <1000ppm antimony compounds.
4. Automotive products are AEC-Q101 qualified and are PPAP capable. Automotive, AEC-Q101 and standard products are electrically and thermally
the same, except where specified. For more information, please refer to http://www.diodes.com/quality/product_compliance_definitions/.
5. Tape width is 8mm. For packaging details, go to our website at http”//www.diodes.com/products/packages.html
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 Compliance Marking Reel size
(inches)
Quantity per
reel
BC857C-7-F AEC-Q101 K3G 7 3,000
BC857C-13-F AEC-Q101 K3G 13 10,000
BC858A-7-F AEC-Q101 K3A 7 3,000
BC858B-7-F AEC-Q101 K3B 7 3,000
BC858C-7-F AEC-Q101 K3G 7 3,000
C
E
B
Top View
SOT23
Device Symbol Top View
Pin-Out
xxx = Product Type Marking Code
(Please see Ordering Information)
YM = Date Code Marking
Y = Year ex: X = 2010
M = Month ex: 9 = September
xxx
YM