BC817 THRU BC818
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Ratings at 25 °C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified
Symbol
Min.
Typ.
Max.
DC Current Gain
at VCE = 1 V, IC = 100 mA
Current Gain Group-16 hFE
-25 hFE
-40 hFE
at VCE = 1 V, IC = 300 mA
-16 hFE
-25 hFE
-40 hFE
100
–
160
–
250
–
60
–
100
–
170
–
Thermal Resistance Junction Substrate
Backside
RthSB
–
–
250
400
600
–
–
–
3201)
Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient Air
RthJA
–
–
4501)
Collector Saturation Voltage
at IC = 500 mA, IB = 50 mA
Base-Emitter Voltage
at VCE = 1 V, IC = 300 mA
VCEsat
–
–
0.7
VBE
–
–
1.2
Collector-Emitter Cutoff Current
at VCE = 45 V
at VCE = 25 V
at VCE = 25 V, Tj = 150 °C
BC817 ICES
–
BC818 ICES
–
ICES
–
Emitter-Base Cutoff Current
at VEB = 4 V
IEBO
–
Gain-Bandwidth Product
at VCE = 5 V, IC = 10 mA, f = 50 MHz
fT
–
–
100
–
100
–
5
–
100
100
–
Collector-Base Capacitance
at VCB = 10 V, f = 1 MHz
CCBO
–
12
1) Device on fiberglass substrate, see layout
Unit
–
–
–
–
–
–
K/W
K/W
V
V
nA
nA
µA
nA
MHz
pF
.30 (7.5)
.12 (3)
.59 (15)
.03 (0.8)
.47 (12)
0.2 (5)
.04 (1) .08 (2)
.04 (1)
.08 (2)
.06 (1.5)
.20 (5.1)
Dimensions in inches (millimeters)
Layout for RthJA test
Thickness: Fiberglass 0.059 in (1.5 mm)
Copper leads 0.012 in (0.3 mm)