2SC1623-L7-TP

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The 2SC1623-L7-TP is an NPN silicon epitaxial transistor manufactured by Micro Commercial Components (MCC). It operates with a continuous collector current of 100 mA and a collector-emitter voltage of 50 V. The device features a transition frequency of 250 MHz and power dissipation of 200 mW in a SOT-23 package. The L7 suffix designates a DC current gain (hFE) range of 300 to 600 at IC=1mA, VCE=6V.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• Halogen-free "Green" device compliant with environmental standards
• Moisture sensitivity level 1 for reliable surface mount processing
• Epoxy material meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• General-purpose switching applications
• Low-power linear amplifier circuits
• Signal processing stages requiring high current gain

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the ordering suffix matches the required hFE bin. Confirm RoHS compliance status through official MCC documentation or authorized distributors. Ensure storage conditions adhere to the specified temperature ranges to maintain component integrity prior to assembly.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this variant when a higher DC current gain between 300 and 600 is required compared to lower bins like L5 or L6. The SOT-23 package suits space-constrained designs. Verify thermal resistance limits during operation to ensure junction temperatures remain within the specified -55°C to +150°C range.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This component belongs to the 2SC1623 series of NPN silicon epitaxial transistors. The series offers various hFE gain bins identified by suffixes such as L5, L6, and L7. All variants share identical electrical ratings and physical dimensions, differing only in the guaranteed current gain range.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include other NPN transistors in SOT-23 packages with similar VCEO, IC, and hFE specifications. Verify pinout compatibility and thermal characteristics before substitution.

Single Bipolar Transistors FAQ

What is the specific DC current gain range for the L7 suffix?

The L7 suffix indicates a DC current gain (hFE) range of 300 to 600 when measured at IC=1mA and VCE=6V.

Is the 2SC1623-L7-TP suitable for high-frequency applications?

Yes, it has a transition frequency (fT) of 250 MHz, making it suitable for moderate-frequency switching and amplification tasks.

What packaging format is used for the -TP designation?

The -TP suffix indicates the device is supplied in Tape & Reel packaging, typically containing 3,000 pieces per reel.