BC856; BC857; BC858 65 V, 100 mA PNP general-purpose transistors Rev. 7 — 16 April 2018 Product data sheet 1 Product profile 1.1 General description PNP general-purpose transistors in a small SOT23 (TO-236AB) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package. Table 1. Product overview Type number Package NPN complement Nexperia JEDEC BC856 SOT23 TO-236AB BC846 BC856A BC846A BC856B BC846B BC857 BC847 BC857A BC847A BC857B BC847B BC857C BC847C BC858B BC848B 1.2 Features and benefits • Low current (max. 100 mA) • Low voltage (max. 65 V) • AEC-Q101 qualified 1.3 Applications • General-purpose switching and amplification

Nexperia BC856; BC857; BC858 65 V, 100 mA PNP general-purpose transistors 1.4 Quick reference data Table 2. Quick reference data T = 25 °C unless otherwise specified. amb Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit V collector-emitter voltage open base CEO BC856 - - -65 V BC857 - - -45 V BC858B - - -30 V I collector current - - -100 mA C I peak collector current - - -200 mA CM h DC current gain V = -5 V; I = -2 mA FE CE C BC856 125 - 475 - BC857 125 - 800 - BC856A; BC857A 125 - 250 - BC856; BC857B; BC858B 220 - 475 - BC857C 420 - 800 - 2 Pinning information Table 3. Pinning information Pin Symbol Description Simplified outline Graphic symbol 1 B base 2 E emitter 3 C 3 C collector B E sym132 1 2 BC856_BC857_BC858 All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. © Nexperia B.V. 2018. All rights reserved. Product data sheet Rev. 7 — 16 April 2018 2 / 14

Nexperia BC856; BC857; BC858 65 V, 100 mA PNP general-purpose transistors 3 Ordering information Table 4. Ordering information Type number Package Name Description Version BC856 TO-236AB Plastic surface-mounted package; 3 leads SOT23 BC856A BC856B BC857 BC857A BC857B BC857C BC858B 4 Marking Table 5. Marking codes Type number Marking code [1] BC856 3D% [1] BC856A 3A% [1] BC856B 3B% [1] BC857 3H% [1] BC857A 3E% [1] BC857B 3F% [1] BC857C 3G% [1] BC858B 3K% [1] % = placeholder for manufacturing site code BC856_BC857_BC858 All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. © Nexperia B.V. 2018. All rights reserved. Product data sheet Rev. 7 — 16 April 2018 3 / 14

Nexperia BC856; BC857; BC858 65 V, 100 mA PNP 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 V collector-base voltage open emitter CBO BC856 - -80 V BC857 - -50 V BC858B - -30 V V collector-emitter voltage open base CEO BC856 - -65 V BC857 - -45 V BC858B - -30 V V emitter-base voltage open collector - -5 V EBO I collector current - -100 mA C I peak collector current - -200 mA CM I peak base current - -200 mA BM [1] P total power dissipation T ≤ 25 °C - 250 mW tot amb T junction temperature - 150 °C j T ambient temperature -65 150 °C amb T storage temperature -65 150 °C stg [1] Device mounted on an FR4 Printed-Circuit-Board (PCB); single-sided copper; tin-plated and standard footprint. 6 Thermal characteristics Table 7. Thermal characteristics Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit [1] R thermal resistance from junction in free air - - 500 K/W th(j-a) to ambient [1] Device mounted on an FR4 PCB; single-sided copper; tin-plated and standard footprint. BC856_BC857_BC858 All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. © Nexperia B.V. 2018. All rights reserved. Product data sheet Rev. 7 — 16 April 2018 4 / 14

Nexperia BC856; BC857; BC858 65 V, 100 mA PNP general-purpose transistors 7 Characteristics Table 8. Characteristics T = 25 °C unless otherwise specified. amb Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit I collector-base V = -30 V; I = 0 - -1 -15 nA CBO CB E cut-off current V = -30 V; I = 0; T = 150 °C - - -4 μA CB E j I emitter-base V = -5 V; I = 0 - - -100 nA EBO EB C cut-off current h DC current gain FE BC856 V = -5 V; I = -2 mA 125 - 475 CE C BC857 125 - 800 BC856A; BC857A 125 - 250 BC856B; BC857B; 220 - 475 BC858B BC857C 420 - 800 V collector-emitter I = -10 mA; I = -0.5 mA - -75 -300 mV CEsat C B saturation voltage [1] I = -100 mA; I = -5 mA - -250 -650 mV C B V base-emitter saturation I = -10 mA; I = -0.5 mA - -700 - mV BEsat C B voltage [1] I = -100 mA; I = -5 mA - -850 - mV C B V base-emitter voltage V = -5 V; I = -2 mA -600 -650 -750 mV BE CE C V = -5 V; I = -10 mA - - -820 mV CE C f transition frequency V = -5 V; I = -10 mA; f = 100 MHz 100 - - MHz T CE C C collector capacitance V = -10 V; I = i = 0 A; f = 1 MHz - 4.5 - pF c CB E e F noise figure I = -200 μA; V = -5 V; R = 2 kΩ; f - 2 10 dB C CE S = 1 kHz; B = 200Hz [1] pulsed; tp ≤ 300 μs; δ ≤ 0.02 BC856_BC857_BC858 All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. © Nexperia B.V. 2018. All rights reserved. Product data sheet Rev. 7 — 16 April 2018 5 / 14

Nexperia BC856; BC857; BC858 65 V, 100 mA PNP general-purpose transistors aaa-028117 mgt712 400 -1200 VBE hFE (mV) (1) -1000 300 (1) -800 (2) 200 (2) -600 (3) -400 (3) 100 -200 0 0 -10-1 -1 -10 -102 -103 -10-2 -10-1 -1 -10 -102 -103 IC (mA) IC(mA) V = -5 V V = -5 V CE CE (1) T = 150 °C (1) T = -55 °C amb amb (2) T = 25 °C (2) T = 25 °C amb amb (3) T = -55 °C (3) T = 150 °C amb amb Figure 1. BC856A; BC857A: DC current gain as a Figure 2. BC856A; BC857A: Base-emitter voltage as a function of collector current; typical values function of collector current; typical values -104 mgt713 -1200 mgt714 VBEsat VCEsat (mV) (mV) -1000 (1) -103 -800 (2) (3) -600 -102 -400 (1) (3) (2) -200 -10 0 -10-1 -1 -10 -102 -103 -10-1 -1 -10 -102 -103 IC(mA) IC(mA) I /I = 20 I /I = 20 C B C B (1) T = 150 °C (1) T = -55 °C amb amb (2) T = 25 °C (2) T = 25 °C amb amb (3) T = -55 °C (3) T = 150 °C amb amb Figure 3. BC856A; BC857A: Collector-emitter saturation Figure 4. BC856A; BC857A: Base-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values voltage as a function of collector current; typical values BC856_BC857_BC858 All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. © Nexperia B.V. 2018. All rights reserved. Product data sheet Rev. 7 — 16 April 2018 6 / 14

Nexperia BC856; BC857; BC858 65 V, 100 mA PNP general-purpose transistors aaa-028118 mgt716 600 -1200 (1) VBE (mV) hFE -1000 (1) 400 -800 (2) (2) -600 (3) 200 (3) -400 -200 0 0 -10-1 -1 -10 -102 -103 -10-2 -10-1 -1 -10 -102 -103 IC (mA) IC(mA) V = -5 V V = -5 V CE CE (1) T = 150 °C (1) T = -55 °C amb amb (2) T = 25 °C (2) T = 25 °C amb amb (3) T = -55 °C (3) T = 150 °C amb amb Figure 5. BC856B; BC857B; BC858B: DC current gain as Figure 6. BC856B; BC857B; BC858B: Base-emitter a function of collector current; typical values voltage as a function of collector current; typical values -104 mgt717 -1200 mgt718 VBEsat VCEsat (mV) (mV) -1000 (1) -103 -800 (2) -600 (3) -102 -400 (1) -200 (3) (2) -10 0 -10-1 -1 -10 -102 -103 -10-1 -1 -10 -102 -103 IC(mA) IC(mA) I /I = 20 I /I = 20 C B C B (1) T = 150 °C (1) T = -55 °C amb amb (2) T = 25 °C (2) T = 25 °C amb amb (3) T = -55 °C (3) T = 150 °C amb amb Figure 7. BC856B; BC857B; BC858B: Collector-emitter Figure 8. BC856B; BC857B; BC858B: Base-emitter saturation voltage as a function of collector current; saturation voltage as a function of collector current; typical values typical values BC856_BC857_BC858 All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. © Nexperia B.V. 2018. All rights reserved. Product data sheet Rev. 7 — 16 April 2018 7 / 14

Nexperia BC856; BC857; BC858 65 V, 100 mA PNP general-purpose transistors aaa-028119 mgt720 1000 -1200 hFE (1) (VmBVE) -1000 800 (1) -800 600 (2) (2) -600 400 -400 (3) (3) 200 -200 0 0 -10-1 -1 -10 -102 -103 -10-1 -1 -10 -102 -103 IC (mA) IC(mA) V = -5 V V = -5 V CE CE (1) T = 150 °C (1) T = -55 °C amb amb (2) T = 25 °C (2) T = 25 °C amb amb (3) T = -55 °C (3) T = 150 °C amb amb Figure 9. BC857C: DC current gain as a function of Figure 10. BC857C: Base-emitter voltage as a function collector current; typical values of collector current; typical values -104 mgt721 -1200 mgt722 VBEsat VCEsat (mV) (mV) -1000 (1) -103 -800 (2) -600 (3) -102 -400 (1) -200 (3) (2) -10 0 -10-1 -1 -10 -102 -103 -10-1 -1 -10 -102 -103 IC(mA) IC(mA) I /I = 20 I /I = 20 C B C B (1) T = 150 °C (1) T = -55 °C amb amb (2) T = 25 °C (2) T = 25 °C amb amb (3) T = -55 °C (3) T = 150 °C amb amb Figure 11. BC857C: Collector-emitter saturation voltage Figure 12. BC857C: Base-emitter saturation voltage as a as a function of collector current; typical values function of collector current; typical values BC856_BC857_BC858 All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. © Nexperia B.V. 2018. All rights reserved. Product data sheet Rev. 7 — 16 April 2018 8 / 14

Nexperia BC856; BC857; BC858 65 V, 100 mA PNP 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 1.1 2.8 0.9 3 0.45 0.15 2.5 1.4 2.1 1.2 1 2 0.48 0.15 0.38 0.09 1.9 Dimensionsinmm 04-11-04 Figure 13. Package outline SOT23 (TO-236AB) BC856_BC857_BC858 All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. © Nexperia B.V. 2018. All rights reserved. Product data sheet Rev. 7 — 16 April 2018 9 / 14

Nexperia BC856; BC857; BC858 65 V, 100 mA PNP general-purpose transistors 10 Soldering Table 10. Soldering 3.3 2.9 1.9 solderlands solderresist 3 1.7 2 solderpaste 0.7 0.6 occupiedarea (3×) (3×) Dimensionsinmm 0.5 (3×) 0.6 (3×) 1 sot023_fr Figure 14. Reflow soldering footprint for SOT23 (TO-236AB) 2.2 1.2 (2×) 1.4 (2×) solderlands 4.6 2.6 solderresist occupiedarea Dimensionsinmm 1.4 preferredtransportdirectionduringsoldering 2.8 4.5 sot023_fw Figure 15. Wave soldering footprint for SOT23 (TO-236AB) BC856_BC857_BC858 All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. © Nexperia B.V. 2018. All rights reserved. Product data sheet Rev. 7 — 16 April 2018 10 / 14

Nexperia BC856; BC857; BC858 65 V, 100 mA PNP general-purpose transistors 11 Revision history Table 11. Revision history Document ID Release date Data sheet status Change notice Supersedes BC856_BC857_BC858 v.7 20180416 Product data sheet - BC856_BC857_BC858 v.6 Modifications: • The products are AEC-Q101 qualified. • The format of this data sheet has been redesigned to comply with the identity guidelines of Nexperia. • Legal texts have been adapted to the new company name where appropriate. • General description, pinning information, ordering information, marking and characteristics are corrected. • Quick reference data added. BC856_BC857_BC858 v.6 20040106 Product data sheet - BC856_BC857_BC858 v.5 BC856_BC857_BC858 All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. © Nexperia B.V. 2018. All rights reserved. Product data sheet Rev. 7 — 16 April 2018 11 / 14

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Nexperia BC856; BC857; BC858 65 V, 100 mA PNP general-purpose transistors Contents 1 Product profile ....................................................1 1.1 General description ............................................1 1.2 Features and benefits ........................................1 1.3 Applications ........................................................1 1.4 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 ....................................................5 8 Test information ..................................................9 8.1 Quality information .............................................9 9 Package outline ...................................................9 10 Soldering ............................................................10 11 Revision history ................................................11 12 Legal information ..............................................12 Please be aware that important notices concerning this document and the product(s) described herein, have been included in section 'Legal information'. © Nexperia B.V. 2018. All rights reserved. For more information, please visit: http://www.nexperia.com For sales office addresses, please send an email to: salesaddresses@nexperia.com Date of release: 16 April 2018 Document identifier: BC856_BC857_BC858