Philips Semiconductors
NPN general purpose transistor
Product specification
BC337
FEATURES
• High current (max. 500 mA)
• Low voltage (max. 45 V).
APPLICATIONS
• General purpose switching and amplification,
e.g. driver and output stages of audio amplifiers.
DESCRIPTION
NPN transistor in a TO-92; SOT54 plastic package.
PNP complement: BC327.
PINNING
PIN
1
2
3
emitter
base
collector
DESCRIPTION
handbook, halfpage1
2
3
3
2
1
MAM182
Fig.1 Simplified outline (TO-92; SOT54) and
symbol.
LIMITING VALUES
In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 134).
SYMBOL
VCBO
VCEO
VEBO
IC
ICM
IBM
Ptot
Tstg
Tj
Tamb
PARAMETER
collector-base voltage
collector-emitter voltage
emitter-base voltage
collector current (DC)
peak collector current
peak base current
total power dissipation
storage temperature
junction temperature
operating ambient temperature
CONDITIONS
open emitter
open base
open collector
Tamb ≤ 25 °C; note 1
Note
1. Transistor mounted on an FR4 printed-circuit board.
MIN.
−
−
−
−
−
−
−
−65
−
−65
MAX.
50
45
5
500
1
200
625
+150
150
+150
UNIT
V
V
V
mA
A
mA
mW
°C
°C
°C
1999 Apr 15
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