DSC5C01S0L

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The DSC5C01S0L is a silicon NPN epitaxial planar transistor manufactured by Panasonic Electronic Components. Designed for low-frequency amplification, it utilizes the SMini3 surface-mount package with dimensions of 2.0 x 2.1 mm. Key electrical characteristics include a maximum collector current (IC) of 0.05 A and a collector-emitter breakdown voltage (V(BR)CEO) of 40 V. The device features a minimum DC current gain (hFE) of 400, ensuring high forward current transfer ratio with excellent linearity. It operates within a junction temperature range of -55°C to +150°C and complies with RoHS standards.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• High forward current transfer ratio (hFE) with excellent linearity
• Low collector-emitter saturation voltage (VCE(sat))
• Halogen-free construction compliant with EU RoHS directives

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• Low-frequency amplification circuits
• General-purpose switching applications
• Audio signal processing stages

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official Panasonic documentation to confirm packaging type and compliance status. Ensure the component matches the required SMini3 package dimensions and pin configuration for your PCB layout. Confirm that the manufacturer's datasheet specifications align with your thermal and electrical design requirements before finalizing procurement.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact NPN transistor with high current gain and low saturation voltage is required for space-constrained designs. The SMini3 package offers a small footprint suitable for dense surface-mount assemblies. Consider the 40 V collector-emitter voltage rating and 50 mA continuous current limit to ensure operation within safe absolute maximum ratings for the intended application load.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This part belongs to the DSC series of silicon NPN transistors from Panasonic, optimized for general-purpose use in consumer electronics and industrial equipment. The series emphasizes miniaturization through the SMini3 package while maintaining robust electrical performance. These transistors are engineered to replace larger through-hole or standard SOT packages in modern compact devices requiring reliable low-frequency amplification.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

Consult official Panasonic substitution guides for verified equivalents. Cross-reference parameters such as V(BR)CEO, IC, hFE, and package type with potential alternatives to ensure functional compatibility without modifying the existing circuit design.