BC69-16PA,115

Overview

The BC69-16PA,115 is a PNP medium power transistor manufactured by Nexperia. It features a maximum collector current of 2 A and a collector-emitter voltage rating of 20 V. The device utilizes the DFN3 SMD plastic package (SOT1061/HUSON3). Key electrical parameters include a collector-base voltage of 80 V, an emitter-base voltage of 5 V, and a total power dissipation capability of 1.4 W. It complies with AEC-Q101 automotive standards.

Feature Summary

• High current handling capability for robust switching applications
• Three selectable current gain options to accommodate diverse circuit requirements
• AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive reliability standards

Applications

• Linear voltage regulators
• High-side switches
• Supply line switches
• MOSFET drivers
• Audio preamplifiers

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix against official Nexperia documentation to confirm package type and binning. Confirm RoHS compliance status and lead times directly with authorized distributors. Ensure the ordering part number matches the required current gain selection variant before finalizing procurement orders.

Selection Notes

Select this component for circuits requiring a 20 V PNP switch with high current capacity. The DFN3 package offers a compact footprint suitable for space-constrained designs. Verify thermal management requirements due to the 1.4 W power dissipation limit in surface-mount configurations.

Part Context

This component belongs to the BC69 series of medium power transistors designed for general-purpose switching and amplification. The series provides a cost-effective alternative to larger through-hole packages while maintaining comparable performance metrics for industrial and consumer electronics applications.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official Nexperia substitution guides for verified equivalents. Generic replacements may differ in gain binning or thermal characteristics.