BC847 series 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors Rev. 12 -- 24 October 2019 Product data sheet 1. Product profile 1.1. General description NPN general-purpose transistors in a small SOT23 (TO-236AB), very small SOT323 (SC-70) or ultra small SOT883 (DFN1006-3) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package. Table 1. Product overview Type number[1] Package BC847 PNP complement Nexperia JEITA JEDEC SOT23 - TO-236AB BC857 BC847A BC857A BC847B BC857B BC847C BC857C BC847W SOT323 SC-70 - BC857W BC847AW BC857AW BC847BW BC857BW BC847CW BC857CW BC847AM SOT883 SC-101 - BC857AM BC847BM BC857BM BC847CM BC857CM [1] Valid for all available selection groups. 1.2. Features and benefits * * * * General-purpose transistors SMD plastic packages Three different gain selections AEC-Q101 qualified 1.3. Applications * General-purpose switching and amplification BC847 series Nexperia 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors 1.4. Quick reference data Table 2. Quick reference data Tamb = 25 C unless otherwise specified. Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit VCEO collector-emitter voltage open base - - 45 V IC collector current - - 100 mA hFE DC current gain 110 - 800 VCE = 5 V; IC = 2 mA hFE group A 110 180 220 hFE group B 200 290 450 hFE group C 420 520 800 2. Pinning information Table 3. Pinning information Pin Symbol Descrition Simlified outline Graphic symbol SOT23; SOT323 1 B base 2 E emitter 3 C collector 3 C B E 1 2 sym123 SOT883 1 B base 2 E emitter 3 C collector C 1 3 2 B Transparent top view E sym123 BC847_SER Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 12 -- 24 October 2019 (c) Nexperia B.V. 2019. All rights reserved 2 / 17 BC847 series Nexperia 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors 3. Ordering information Table 4. Ordering information Type number Package BC847 Name Description Version TO-236AB plastic surface-mounted package; 3 leads SOT23 BC847A BC847B BC847C BC847W SC-70 SOT323 BC847AW BC847BW BC847CW BC847AM SC-101 BC847BM lesdless ultra small plastic package; 3 solder lands; body 1.0 x 0.6 x 0.5 mm SOT 883 BC847CM 4. Marking Table 5. Marking codes Type number BC847 [1] 1H% BC847A [1] 1E% BC847B [1] 1F% BC847C [1] 1G% BC847W [1] 1H% BC847AW [1] 1E% BC847BW [1] 1F% BC847CW [1] 1G% BC847AM D4 BC847BM D5 BC847CM D6 [1] BC847_SER Product data sheet Marking code % = placeholder for manufacturing site code All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 12 -- 24 October 2019 (c) Nexperia B.V. 2019. All rights reserved 3 / 17 BC847 series Nexperia 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors 5. Limiting values Table 6. Limiting values In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134). Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Max Unit VCBO collector-base voltage open emitter - 50 V VCEO collector-emitter voltage open base - 45 V VEBO emitter-base voltage open collector - 6 V IC collector current - 100 mA ICM peak collector current single pulse; tp 1 ms - 200 mA IBM peak base current single pulse; tp 1 ms - 100 mA Ptot total power dissipation Tamb 25 C SOT23 [1] - 250 mW SOT323 [1] - 200 mW SOT883 [2] - 250 mW Tj junction temperature - 150 C Tamb ambient temperature -65 150 C Tstg storage temperature -65 150 C Typ Max Unit [1] [2] Device mounted on an FR4 Printed-Circuit-Board (PCB); single-sided copper; tin-plated and standard footprint. Device mounted on an PCB with 60 m copper strip line, standard footprint. 6. Thermal characteristics Table 7. Thermal characteristics Symbol Parameter Rth(j-a) [1] [2] Conditions thermal resistance from junction to ambient Min in free air SOT23 [1] - - 500 K/W SOT323 [1] - - 625 K/W SOT883 [2] - - 500 K/W Device mounted on an FR4 PCB; single-sided copper; tin-plated and standard footprint. Device mounted on an PCB with 60 m copper strip line, standard footprint. BC847_SER Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 12 -- 24 October 2019 (c) Nexperia B.V. 2019. All rights reserved 4 / 17 BC847 series Nexperia 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors aaa-028968 103 duty cycle = 1 Zth(j-a) (K/W) 0.5 102 0.75 0.33 0.2 0.1 0.05 10 0.02 0.01 0 1 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-1 1 10 102 tp (s) 103 FR4 PCB; single-sided copper; tin-plated and standard footprint Fig. 1. SOT23: Transient thermal impedance from junction to ambient as a function of pulse duration; typical values 103 aaa-028969 duty cycle = 1 Zth(j-a) (K/W) 0.5 102 0.75 0.33 0.2 0.1 0.05 10 0.02 0.01 0 1 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-1 1 10 102 tp (s) 103 FR4 PCB; single-sided copper; tin-plated and standard footprint Fig. 2. SOT323: Transient thermal impedance from junction to ambient as a function of pulse duration; typical values BC847_SER Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 12 -- 24 October 2019 (c) Nexperia B.V. 2019. All rights reserved 5 / 17 BC847 series Nexperia 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors 103 006aab603 duty cycle = 1 Zth(j-a) (K/W) 0.5 102 0.75 0.33 0.2 0.1 0.05 10 0.02 0.01 0 1 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-1 1 10 102 tp (s) 103 FR4 PCB; single-sided copper; tin-plated and standard footprint Fig. 3. SOT883: Transient thermal impedance from junction to ambient as a function of pulse duration; typical values BC847_SER Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 12 -- 24 October 2019 (c) Nexperia B.V. 2019. All rights reserved 6 / 17 BC847 series Nexperia 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors 7. Characteristics Table 8. Characteristics Tamb = 25 C unless otherwise specified. Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit V(BR)CBO collector-base breakdown voltage IC = 100 A; IE = 0 A 50 - - V V(BR)CES collector-emitter breakdown voltage IC = 2 mA; VBE = 0 A 45 - - V V(BR)EBO emitter-base breakdown voltage IC = 0 A; IE = 100 A 6 - - V ICBO collector-base cut-off current VCB = 30 V; IE = 0 A - - 15 nA VCB = 30 V; IE = 0 A; Tj = 150 C - - 5 A IEBO emitter-base cut-off current VEB = 5 V; IC = 0 A - - 100 nA hFE DC current gain VCE = 5 V; IC = 10 A hFE group A - 170 - hFE group B - 280 - hFE group C - 420 - 110 - 800 hFE group A 110 180 220 hFE group B 200 290 450 hFE group C 420 520 800 IC = 10 mA; IB = 0.5 mA - 90 200 mV IC = 100 mA; IB = 5 mA [1] - 200 400 mV base-emitter saturation IC = 10 mA; IB = 0.5 mA voltage IC = 100 mA; IB = 5 mA [2] - 700 - mV [2] - 900 - mV VCE = 5 V; IC = 2 mA [2] 580 660 700 mV VCE = 5 V; IC = 10 mA - - 770 mV DC current gain VCEsat VBEsat VBE collector-emitter saturation voltage base-emitter voltage VCE = 5 V; IC = 2 mA fT transition frequency VCE = 5 V; IC = 10 mA; f = 100 MHz 100 - - MHz Cc collector capacitance VCB = 10 V; IE = ie = 0 A; f = 1 MHz - - 1.5 pF Ce emitter capacitance VEB = 0.5 V; IC = ic = 0 A; f = 1 MHz - 11 - pF NF noise figure IC = 200 A; VCE = 5 V; RS = 2 k; f = 1 kHz; B = 200Hz - 2 10 dB [1] [2] pulsed; tp 300 s; 0.02 VBE decreases by approximately 2 mV/K with increasing temperature BC847_SER Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 12 -- 24 October 2019 (c) Nexperia B.V. 2019. All rights reserved 7 / 17 BC847 series Nexperia 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors mgt723 400 hFE (1) 300 mgt724 1200 VBE (mV) 1000 (1) 800 (2) (2) 200 600 100 (3) 400 (3) 200 0 10- 1 1 10 102 I C (mA) 0 10- 1 103 VCE = 5 V (1) Tamb = 150 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = -55 C Fig. 4. 1 10 102 I C (mA) 103 VCE = 5 V (1) Tamb = -55 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = 150 C Group A: DC current gain as a function of collector current; typical values mgt725 103 VCEsat (mV) Fig. 5. Group A: Base-emitter voltage as a function of collector current; typical values mgt726 1200 VBEsat (mV) 1000 (1) 800 102 (2) 600 (1) (3) (2) 400 (3) 200 10 10- 1 Fig. 6. 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 Group A: Collector-emitter saturation voltage as Fig. 7. a function of collector current; typical values Group A: Base-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values BC847_SER Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 12 -- 24 October 2019 (c) Nexperia B.V. 2019. All rights reserved 8 / 17 BC847 series Nexperia 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors mgt727 600 hFE 500 400 mgt728 1200 VBE (mV) 1000 (1) 800 (1) (2) 300 600 (2) 200 (3) 100 0 10-1 1 10 200 102 I C (mA) 0 10- 2 103 VCE = 5 V (1) Tamb = 150 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = -55 C Fig. 8. (3) 400 10- 1 1 102 103 I C (mA) 10 VCE = 5 V (1) Tamb = -55 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = 150 C Group B: DC current gain as a function of collector current; typical values mgt729 104 VCEsat (mV) Fig. 9. Group B: Base-emitter voltage as a function of collector current; typical values mgt730 1200 VBEsat (mV) 1000 (1) 103 800 (2) 600 (3) 102 400 (1) 200 (3) (2) 10 10- 1 1 IC/IB = 20 (1) Tamb = 150 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = -55 C 10 102 I C (mA) 103 0 10- 1 1 10 102 I C (mA) 103 IC/IB = 10 (1) Tamb = -55 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = 150 C Fig. 10. Group B: Collector-emitter saturation voltage as Fig. 11. Group B: Base-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values a function of collector current; typical values BC847_SER Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 12 -- 24 October 2019 (c) Nexperia B.V. 2019. All rights reserved 9 / 17 BC847 series Nexperia 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors mgt731 1200 hFE 1000 (1) 800 (1) 800 (2) (2) 600 400 600 (3) 400 (3) 200 0 10- 1 mgt732 1200 VBE (mV) 1000 200 1 10 102 I C (mA) 103 VCE = 5 V (1) Tamb = 150 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = -55 C 0 10- 2 10- 1 1 102 103 I C (mA) 10 VCE = 5 V (1) Tamb = -55 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = 150 C Fig. 12. Group C: DC current gain as a function of collector current; typical values mgt733 104 VCEsat (mV) Fig. 13. Group C: Base-emitter voltage as a function of collector current; typical values mgt734 1200 VBEsat (mV) 1000 (1) 103 800 (2) 600 (3) 102 400 (1) 200 (3) (2) 10 10- 1 1 IC/IB = 20 (1) Tamb = 150 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = -55 C 10 102 I C (mA) 103 0 10- 1 1 10 102 I C (mA) 103 IC/IB = 10 (1) Tamb = -55 C (2) Tamb = 25 C (3) Tamb = 150 C Fig. 14. Group C: Collector-emitter saturation voltage as Fig. 15. Group C: Base-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values a function of collector current; typical values BC847_SER Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 12 -- 24 October 2019 (c) Nexperia B.V. 2019. All rights reserved 10 / 17 BC847 series Nexperia 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors 8. Test information 8.1. Quality information This product has been qualified in accordance with the Automotive Electronics Council (AEC) standard Q101 - Stress test qualification for discrete semiconductors, and is suitable for use in automotive applications. 9. Package outline Table 9. Package outline 3.0 2.8 1.1 0.9 3 0.45 0.15 2.5 1.4 2.1 1.2 1 2 0.48 0.38 1.9 0.15 0.09 Dimensions in mm 04-11-04 Fig. 16. Package outline SOT23 (TO-236AB) 2.2 1.8 1.1 0.8 0.45 0.15 3 2.2 1.35 2.0 1.15 1 2 1.3 0.4 0.3 0.25 0.10 Dimensions in mm 04-11-04 Fig. 17. Package outline SOT323 (SC-70) BC847_SER Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 12 -- 24 October 2019 (c) Nexperia B.V. 2019. All rights reserved 11 / 17 BC847 series Nexperia 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors 0.62 0.55 0.55 0.47 0.50 0.46 3 0.30 0.22 0.65 0.30 0.22 0.20 0.12 2 1.02 0.95 1 0.35 Dimensions in mm 03-04-03 Fig. 18. Package outline SOT883 (SC-101) BC847_SER Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 12 -- 24 October 2019 (c) Nexperia B.V. 2019. All rights reserved 12 / 17 BC847 series Nexperia 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors 10. Soldering Table 10. Soldering 3.3 2.9 1.9 solder lands 3 solder resist 2 1.7 solder paste occupied area 0.6 (3x) 0.7 (3x) Dimensions in mm 0.5 (3x) 0.6 (3x) 1 sot023_fr Fig. 19. Reflow soldering footprint SOT23 (TO-236AB) 2.2 1.2 (2x) 1.4 (2x) solder lands 4.6 solder resist 2.6 occupied area Dimensions in mm 1.4 preferred transport direction during soldering 2.8 4.5 sot023_fw Fig. 20. Wave soldering footprint SOT23 (TO-236AB) BC847_SER Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 12 -- 24 October 2019 (c) Nexperia B.V. 2019. All rights reserved 13 / 17 BC847 series Nexperia 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors 2.65 1.85 1.325 solder lands solder resist 2 2.35 0.6 (3x) 3 solder paste 1.3 occupied area 0.5 (3x) 1 Dimensions in mm 0.55 (3x) sot323_fr Fig. 21. Reflow soldering footprint SOT323 (SC-70) 4.6 2.575 1.425 (3x) solder lands solder resist occupied area 1.8 3.65 2.1 09 (2x) Dimensions in mm preferred transport direction during soldering sot323_fw Fig. 22. Wave soldering footprint SOT323 (SC-70) 1.3 0.7 R0.05 (12x) solder lands 0.9 0.6 0.7 solder resist solder paste 0.25 (2x) occupied area 0.3 (2x) 0.3 0.4 (2x) 0.4 Dimensions in mm sot883_fr Fig. 23. Reflow soldering footprint SOT883 (SC-101) BC847_SER Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 12 -- 24 October 2019 (c) Nexperia B.V. 2019. All rights reserved 14 / 17 BC847 series Nexperia 45 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors 11. Revision history Table 11. Revision history Document ID Release date Data sheet status Change notice Supersedes BC847_SER v.12 20191024 - BC847_SER v.11 Modifications: * BC847_SER v.11 20181205 Product data sheet - BC847_SER v.10 BC847_SER v.10 20180302 Product data sheet - BC847_SER v.9 BC847_SER v.9 20140923 Product data sheet - BC847_SER v.8 BC847_SER v.8 20120820 Product data sheet - BC847_BC547_SER v.7 BC847_BC547_SER v.7 20081210 Product data sheet - BC847_BC547_SER v.6 BC847_BC547_SER v.6 20050519 Product data sheet - - BC847_SER Product data sheet Product data sheet Table 1: Header NPN complement corrected to PNP complement All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 12 -- 24 October 2019 (c) Nexperia B.V. 2019. 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Quick reference data................................................... 2 2. Pinning information......................................................2 3. Ordering information....................................................3 4. Marking.......................................................................... 3 5. Limiting values............................................................. 4 6. Thermal characteristics............................................... 4 7. Characteristics.............................................................. 7 8. Test information..........................................................11 8.1. Quality information.....................................................11 9. Package outline.......................................................... 11 10. Soldering................................................................... 13 11. Revision history........................................................ 15 12. 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