General purpose bipolar transistors in various packages
Manufacturer: ['nxp', 'kec', 'nexperia']
The BC858W Series is a comprehensive lineup of NPN bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) designed for a variety of switching and amplification applications in electronic circuits. Renowned for their robust performance and versatility, these transistors are optimized for low-voltage operations, making them ideal for a wide range of consumer and industrial applications.
One of the standout features of the BC858W Series is its high current gain, which allows for efficient signal amplification in audio and RF applications. With a maximum collector current rating of 800 mA and a collector-emitter voltage (Vce) rating of up to 30 V, these transistors are capable of handling significant power levels while maintaining low saturation voltage, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced heat generation. The BC858W is particularly noted for its fast switching capabilities, making it suitable for use in high-speed digital circuits and pulse applications.
The design characteristics of the BC858W Series include a compact TO-92 package, which facilitates easy integration into various electronic assemblies. This form factor is particularly advantageous in applications where space is at a premium, such as in portable devices and compact consumer electronics. Additionally, the transistors are constructed using high-quality silicon material, ensuring reliable performance and extended operational life, even in challenging environments.
Typical applications of the BC858W Series include audio amplifiers, signal switching, and driver circuits for LEDs and relays. They are also widely used in low-frequency oscillators and in the construction of linear amplifiers, providing designers with a flexible solution for diverse circuit requirements. The BC858W Series is a go-to choice for engineers and designers seeking reliable, efficient, and compact transistor solutions, ensuring optimal performance across a broad spectrum of electronic devices and systems.
SOT-70, SOT-323
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