BC846BPNHF

Overview

The BC846BPNHF is an NPN general-purpose transistor manufactured by Nexperia. It is housed in a SOT-323 (SC-70) surface-mount plastic package. The device features a collector-emitter voltage of 65 V and a maximum DC collector current of 100 mA. Key electrical parameters include a collector-base voltage of 80 V, an emitter-base voltage of 6 V, and a power dissipation of 200 mW. The component offers a transition frequency of 100 MHz and operates within a temperature range from -55 °C to +150 °C.

Feature Summary

• Small form factor SMD plastic package for space-constrained designs
• General-purpose switching and amplification capabilities
• High thermal stability with extended operating temperature range

Applications

• General-purpose switching circuits
• Amplifier stages
• Signal conditioning

Procurement Notes

Verify the exact suffix PNHF against official Nexperia documentation to confirm specific binning or tape-and-reel specifications. Ensure compatibility with standard SC-70 footprint requirements during procurement planning.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact NPN transistor with 65V rating is required. Compare hFE gain ranges against circuit requirements. Verify that the 200 mW power dissipation limit suits the thermal design constraints of the target application.

Part Context

This part belongs to the BC846 series of NPN general-purpose transistors. It shares functional similarities with other variants like BC846B but differs in packaging and specific ordering suffixes. It serves as a small-signal solution for low-power electronic applications.

Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include BC846B in compatible packages. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical parameter equivalence before substitution.