BC858B-QVL

Overview

The BC858B-QVL is a PNP general-purpose transistor manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. It is housed in an SOT323 (SC-70) surface-mounted device plastic package. The component features a maximum collector current of 100 mA and a maximum collector-emitter voltage of -45 V. It is qualified to the AEC-Q101 standard for automotive applications, ensuring reliability under stringent environmental conditions.

Feature Summary

• AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive grade reliability
• Compact SOT323 surface-mount package design
• General-purpose switching and amplification capability

Applications

• General-purpose switching circuits
• Amplification stages
• Automotive electronic systems

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix QVL against official Nexperia documentation to confirm packaging details and tape-and-reel specifications. Ensure the part number matches the required AEC-Q101 qualification status for your target application environment before finalizing procurement orders.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact PNP transistor with automotive qualification is required. The SOT323 package suits space-constrained designs. Verify that the 100 mA current rating and -45 V voltage limits align with the circuit requirements for switching or amplification tasks.

Part Context

This part belongs to Nexperia's portfolio of general-purpose transistors designed for broad electronic applications. The BC858 series offers complementary NPN options, such as the BC848, facilitating balanced design configurations. The inclusion of the QVL suffix indicates specific manufacturing or packaging attributes defined by the supplier.

Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other AEC-Q101 qualified PNP transistors in the SOT323 package with matching electrical ratings. Verify pinout compatibility and thermal characteristics when considering alternative manufacturers' components.