Maximum Ratings
x Operating temperature : -55к to +150к
x Storage temperature : -55к to +150к
BC337-16/25/40
BC338-16/25/40
NPN
Plastic-Encapsulate
Transistors
Features
x Capable of 0.625Watts of Power Dissipation.
x Collector-current 0.8A
x Collector-base Voltage :VCBO=50V(BC337) , VCBO=30V(BC338)
Electrical Characteristics @ 25к Unless Otherwise Specified
Symbol Parameter Min Max Units
OFF CHARACTERISTICS
V(BR)CEO Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage
(IC=10mAdc, IB=0)
BC337
BC338
45
25
--- Vdc
V(BR)CBO Collector-Base Breakdown Voltage
(IC=100µAdc, IE=0)
BC337
BC338
50
30
--- Vdc
V(BR)EBO Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage
(IE=10µAdc, IC=0)
5.0 --- Vdc
ICBO Collector Cutoff Current
(VCB=45Vdc,IE=0) BC337
(VCB=25Vdc,IE=0) BC338
---
---
0.1
0.1
µAdc
ICEO Collector Cutoff Current
(VCE=40Vdc,IB=0) BC337
(VCE=20Vdc,IB=0) BC338
---
---
0.2
0.2
µAdc
IEBO Emitter Cutoff Current
(VEB=4.0Vdc, IC=0)
--- 0.1 µAdc
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ON CHARACTERISTICS
hFE(1)DCCurrent Gain
(IC=300mAdc, VCE=1.0Vdc)
60 --- --
VCE(sat) Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
(IC=500mAdc, IB=50mAdc)
--- 0.7 Vdc
VBE(sat) Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage
(IC=500mAdc,IB=50mAdc)
--- 1.2 Vdc
SMALL SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS
fTCurrent-Gain-Bandwidth Product
(VCE=5.0V, f=100MHz, IC=10mA)
210 --- MHz
hFE CLASSIFICATION
Classification 16 25 40
hFE(2) 100~250 160~400250~630
Marking Code A 011 B 011 C 011
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• Lead Free Finish/RoHS Compliant ("P" Suffix designates
RoHS Compliant. See ordering information)
• Epoxy meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
• Moisure Sensitivity Level 1
INCHES MM
DIM MIN MAX MIN MAX NOTE
A .175 .185 4.45 4.70
B .175 .185 4.45 4.70
C .500 --- 12.70 ---
D .016 .020 0.41 0.63
E .135 .145 3.43 3.68
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AE
B
C
D
G
CBE
CBE
BENT LEADSTRAIGHT LEAD
BULK PACK AMMO PACK
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of product packaging for details.
.173.2204.405.60 Bent Lead
G
TO-92
DIMENSIONS
(IC=100mAdc,VCE=1.0Vdc)
Halogen free available upon request by adding suffix "-HF"
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Static
Characteristic
h
——
I
FE
C
250 500
450
a
200 400
350
150
300
250
100
a
200
150
50
100
B
50
0
800
0 1 2 3 4 5
(V)
6110
COLLECTOR
CURRENT
100
(mA)
I
C
COLLECTOR-EMITTER
VOLTAGE
V
CE
I
V
—— V——
I
CEsat
C
BEsat C
450 1100
β=10
400
1000
350
900 T
=25
a
300 T
=45
a
T
=-15
800
a
250
200 700
T
=100
T
=45
a
a
150
600
T
=100
a
100 T
=25
a
500
50
T
=-15
β=10
a
0 400
1 10
COLLECTOR
CURRENT
100
I
(mA)
800 1 10 100 800
COLLECTOR CURRENT I
(mA)
CC
C /
C
——
V /
V
I
f
——
ob
ib
CB
EB
T
C
100
f=1MHz
I =0/ I
=0
E
C
C
ib
T
=25
a
100
C
10
ob
COMMON
EMITTER
T
=25
a
V
=5V
CE
10 1
70
1 10
COLLECTOR
CURRENT
0.1 1
REVERSE
VOLTAGE
10 20
I
(mA)
C
V
(V)
COLLECTOR-EMITTER
SATURATION
TRANSITION
FREQUENCY
f
T
(MHz)
COLLECTOR
CURRENT
I
(mA)
VOLTAGE
V
(mV)
CEsat
C
BASE-EMITTER
SATURATION
DC CURRENT
GAIN
h
FE
VOLTAGE V
(mV)
CAPACITANCE C
(pF)
BEsat
COMMON
EMITTER
V
=3V
CE
T
=100
T
=45
a
T
=-15
a
T
=25
800uA
COMMON
EMITTER
T
=25
a
720uA
640uA
560uA
480uA
400uA
320uA
240uA
160uA
I
=8
0
uA
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BC337
Typical Characterisitics
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P
——
T
C a
650
600
550
500
450
400
350
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
0 25 50 75 100 125 150
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE T
(
)
a
COLLECTOR POWER
DISSIPATION
P
(mW)
C
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