BC182BG

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The BC182BG is a single NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) manufactured by onsemi. It features a collector-emitter breakdown voltage of 50 V and a maximum continuous collector current of 100 mA. The device operates with a transition frequency of 150 MHz and has a maximum power dissipation of 350 mW. It is housed in a TO-92-3 surface-mount package and supports an operating temperature range from -55°C to +150°C.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• NPN silicon planar epitaxial structure
• High transition frequency for RF applications
• Low saturation voltage characteristics

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• General-purpose switching circuits
• Small-signal amplification
• RF amplifier stages

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'BG' against the official onsemi datasheet to confirm pinout and electrical tolerances. Ensure the TO-92-3 SMD variant matches the target PCB footprint. Confirm RoHS compliance status through the manufacturer's latest documentation before finalizing procurement.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring a compact NPN transistor with moderate gain and high-frequency capability. The TO-92-3 SMD package offers space efficiency compared to through-hole alternatives. Verify that the 100 mA current rating and 350 mW power dissipation meet the thermal and load requirements of the specific circuit application.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This part belongs to the BC182 series of general-purpose NPN transistors. It shares core specifications with other variants in the family but utilizes a specific surface-mount packaging configuration. The series is widely used in consumer electronics and industrial control systems for signal processing and switching tasks.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

Consult the official onsemi datasheet for confirmed substitute part numbers. Generic equivalents may differ in pinout or electrical limits; verify compatibility before substitution.