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Features
• Epitaxial Die Construction
• Complementary PNP Type Available (BC847BV)
• Ultra-Small Surface Mount Package
• Lead Free By Design/RoHS Compliant (Note 3)
• "Green" Device (Notes 5 and 6)
• Qualified to AEC-Q101 Standards for High Reliability
Maximum Ratings @T
Characteristic Symbol Value Unit
Collector-Base Voltage
Collector-Emitter Voltage
Emitter-Base Voltage
Collector Current
Top View
= 25°C unless otherwise specified
A
BC857BV
PNP DUAL SMALL SIGNAL SURFACE MOUNT TRANSISTOR
Mechanical Data
• Case: SOT-563
• Case Material: Molded Plastic, “Green” Molding Compound,
Note 6. UL Flammability Classification Rating 94V-0
• Moisture Sensitivity: Level 1 per J-STD-020D
• Terminal Connections: See Diagram
• Terminals: Finish - Matte Tin annealed over Alloy 42 leadframe.
Solderable per MIL-STD-202, Method 208
• Marking Information: See Page 2
• Ordering Information: See Page 2
• Weight: 0.003 grams (approximate)
Bottom View
C
1
E
1
Device Schematic (Note 1)
V
CBO
V
CEO
V
EBO
IC
E
B
B
2
2
C
2
1
-50 V
-45 V
-5.0 V
-100 mA
Thermal Characteristics
Characteristic Symbol Value Unit
Power Dissipation (Note 2)
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient (Note 2)
Operating and Storage Temperature Range
Electrical Characteristics @T
Characteristic Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Test Condition
Collector-Base Breakdown Voltage (Note 4)
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage (Note 4)
Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage (Note 4)
DC Current Gain (Note 4)
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (Note 4)
Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage (Note 4)
Base-Emitter Voltage (Note 4)
Collector-Cutoff Current (Note 4)
Gain Bandwidth Product
Output Capacitance
Noise Figure NF — — 10 dB
Notes: 1. Package is non-polarized. Parts may be on reel in orientation illustrated, 180° rotated, or mixed (both ways).
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2. Device mounted on FR-4 PCB, 1 inch x 0.85 inch x 0.062 inch; pad layout as shown on Diodes Inc. suggested pad layout document AP02001, which
can be found on our website at http://www.diodes.com/datasheets/ap02001.pdf.
3. No purposefully added lead.
4. Short duration pulse test used to minimize self-heating effect.
5. Diodes Inc.'s "Green" policy can be found on our website at http://www.diodes.com/products/lead_free/index.php.
6. Product manufactured with Date Code UO (week 40, 2007) and newer are built with Green Molding Compound. Product manufactured prior to Date Code
UO are built with Non-Green Molding Compound and may contain Halogens or Sb2O3 Fire Retardants.
A
PD
R
TJ, T
= 25°C unless otherwise specified
V
V
V
hFE
V
CE(SAT)
V
BE(SAT)
V
BE(ON)
I
CBO
COB
fT
-50 — — V
CBO
-45 — — V
CEO
-5 — — V
EBO
220 290 475 —
—
— — -700
-600— — — -750
-900 — —
—
—
100 — — MHz
— — 4.5 pF
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STG
— — -100
-400
-820
— — -15
-4.0
150 mW
833 °C/W
-55 to +150 °C
IC = 10μA, IB = 0
IC = 10mA, IB = 0
IE = 1μA, IC = 0
VCE = -5.0V, IC = -2.0mA
mV
mV
mV
IC = -10mA, IB = -0.5mA
IC = -100mA, IB = -5.0mA
IC = -10mA, IB = -0.5mA
IC = -100mA, IB = -5.0mA
VCE = -5.0V, IC = -2.0mA
VCE = -5.0V, IC = -10mA
VCB = -30V
nA
µA
VCB = -30V, TA = 150°C
VCE = -5.0V, IC = -10mA, f = 100MHz
VCB = -10V, f = 1.0MHz
IC = -0.2mA, VCE = -5.0Vdc,
RS = 2.0KΩ, f = 1.0KHz, BW = 200Hz
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250
200
N (mW)
A
150
DISSI
100
D
50
0
-50
0
T , AMBIENT TEMPERATURE ( C)
A
50 100 150
Fig. 1 Power Dissip ation vs. Ambient Tempera t ur e ( N ote 2)
0.5
I
C
= 10
I
B
0.4
BC857BV
1,000
AIN
100
EN
10
FE
h, D
1
110100
°
Fig. 2 Typical DC Current Gain vs. Collector Current
1,000
z)
(M
T = 150°C
A
T = 25°C
A
T = -50°C
A
I , COLLECTOR CURRENT (mA)
C
V = 5V
CE
V = 5V
CE
1,000
-EMI
0.3
100
LLE
0.2
T = 150°C
A
SATURATION VOLTAGE (V)
CE(SAT)
0.1
V,
0
0.1 10 100
1
I , COLLECTOR CURRENT (mA)
C
Fig. 3 Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
vs. Collector Current
T = 25°C
A
T = -50°C
A
1,000
AIN-BANDWID
t
f,
10
1
I , COLLECTOR CURRENT (mA)
C
10
100
Fig. 4 Typical Gain-Bandwidth Product vs. Collector Current
Ordering Information (Note 7)
Part Number Case Packaging
BC857BV-7 SOT-563 3000/Tape & Reel
Notes: 7. For packaging details, go to our website at http://www.diodes.com/datasheets/ap02007.pdf.
Marking Information
K5V
YM
Date Code Key
Year 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Code P R S T U V W X Y Z A B C
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 O N D
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K5V = Product Type Marking Code
YM = Date Code Marking
Y = Year (ex: T = 2006)
M = Month (ex: 9 = September)
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Package Outline Dimensions
K
A
D
G
H
Suggested Pad Layout
G
Z
Y
C2
X
C2
BC857BV
Dim Min Max Typ
B
C
M
L
Dimensions Value (in mm)
C1
SOT-563
A 0.15 0.30 0.20
B 1.10 1.25 1.20
C 1.55 1.70 1.60
D - - 0.50
G 0.90 1.10 1.00
H 1.50 1.70 1.60
K 0.55 0.60 0.60
L 0.10 0.30 0.20
M 0.10 0.18 0.11
All Dimensions in mm
Z 2.2
G 1.2
X 0.375
Y 0.5
C1 1.7
C2 0.5
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