BC847PN
Document number: DS30278 Rev. 12 - 2 2 of 4
www.diodes.com November 2008
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BC847PN
Electrical Characteristics, NPN Section @TA = 25°C unless otherwise specified
Characteristic Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Test Condition
Collector-Base Breakdown Voltage (Note 5) V(BR
CBO 50 — — V IC = 10μA, IB = 0
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage (Note 5) V(BR
CEO 45 — — V IC = 10mA, IB = 0
Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage (Note 5) V(BR
EBO 6 — — V IE = 1μA, IC = 0
DC Current Gain (Note 5) hFE 200 290 450 — VCE = 5.0V, IC = 2.0mA
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (Note 5) VCE(SAT) — 90
200 250
600 mV IC = 10mA, IB = 0.5mA
IC = 100mA, IB = 5.0mA
Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage (Note 5) VBE(SAT) — 700
900 — mV IC = 10mA, IB = 0.5mA
IC = 100mA, IB = 5.0mA
Base-Emitter Voltage (Note 5) VBE(ON) 580
— 660
— 700
720 mV VCE = 5.0V, IC = 2.0mA
VCE =5.0V, IC = 10mA
Collector-Cutoff Current (Note 5) ICBO
ICBO —
— —
— 15
5.0 nA
µA VCB = 30V
VCB = 30V, TA = 150°C
Gain Bandwidth Product fT 100 300 — MHz VCE = 5.0V, IC = 10mA, f = 100MHz
Collector-Base Capacitance CCBO — 3.5 6.0 pF VCB = 10V, f = 1.0MHz
Noise Figure NF — 2.0 10 dB VCE = 5V, IC = 200µA, RG = 2.0kΩ,
f = 1.0kHz, Δf = 200Hz
Electrical Characteristics, PNP Section @TA = 25°C unless otherwise specified
Characteristic Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Test Condition
Collector-Base Breakdown Voltage (Note 5) V(BR
CBO -50 — — V IC = -10μA, IB = 0
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage (Note 5) V(BR
CEO -45 — — V IC = -10mA, IB = 0
Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage (Note 5) V(BR
EBO -5 — — V IE = -1μA, IC = 0
DC Current Gain (Note 5) hFE 220 290 475 — VCE = -5.0V, IC = -2.0mA
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (Note 5) VCE(SAT) — -75
-250 -300
-650 mV IC = -10mA, IB = -0.5mA
IC = -100mA, IB = -5.0mA
Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage (Note 5) VBE(SAT) — -700
-850 —
-950 mV IC = -10mA, IB = -0.5mA
IC = -100mA, IB = -5.0mA
Base-Emitter Voltage (Note 5) VBE(ON) -600
— -650
— -750
-820 mV VCE = -5.0V, IC = -2.0mA
VCE = -5.0V, IC = -10mA
Collector-Cutoff Current (Note 5) ICBO
ICBO —
— —
— -15
-4.0 nA
µA VCB = -30V
VCB = -30V, TA = 150°C
Gain Bandwidth Product fT 100 200 — MHz VCE = -5.0V, IC = -10mA, f = 100MHz
Collector-Base Capacitance CCBO — 3 4.5 pF VCB = -10V, f = 1.0MHz
Noise Figure NF — — 10 dB VCE = -5V, IC = -200µA, RG = 2.0kΩ,
f = 1.0kHz, Δf = 200Hz
Notes: 5. Short duration pulse test used to minimize self-heating effect.
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Fig. 1 Power Dissipation vs. Ambient Temperature
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Fig. 2 T y pical DC Current Gain vs. Collector Current (NPN)
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