BC56PASX

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The BC56PASX is an NPN medium power transistor from the Nexperia BC56 series, housed in a DFN2020D-3 (SOT1061) leadless surface-mount package. It features a collector-emitter voltage of 80V and a continuous collector current of 1A. The device offers a transition frequency of 180MHz and a maximum power dissipation of 1.65W. It supports a junction temperature up to +150°C and includes exposed heat sink pads for thermal management.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• High collector current capability with medium power dissipation
• Leadless ultra-thin SMD plastic package with visible solderable side pads
• Exposed heat sink for excellent thermal and electrical conductivity
• Suitable for automatic optical inspection of solder joints

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• Linear voltage regulators
• MOSFET drivers
• Battery-driven devices
• Power management circuits
• Amplifiers

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix against official Nexperia documentation to confirm exact binning or tape-and-reel specifications. Ensure the ordering part number matches the required gain group and packaging format. Confirm RoHS compliance status through the manufacturer's latest datasheet before finalizing procurement orders.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this component when space constraints require a leadless package with high thermal performance. The BC56PASX provides a robust solution for applications needing 80V blocking capability and 1A current handling in a compact footprint. Consider the available current gain selections to match circuit requirements without external trimming.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This component belongs to the BC56 series of NPN medium power transistors designed for surface-mount applications. The series is characterized by its small form factor and high reliability, making it suitable for modern electronics where board space is limited but power handling remains critical.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

Check for direct substitutes within the BC56 family, such as variants with different gain codes or automotive qualifications like BC56-16PAS-QX. Verify pinout compatibility and thermal characteristics before substituting with other DFN2020D-3 packages.