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Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.1A I(C), 64V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-92

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BC256 Information

BC256 by Micro Electronics Corporation is a Small Signal Bipolar Transistor.
Small Signal Bipolar Transistors are under the broader part category of Transistors.

A transistor is a small semiconductor device used to amplify, control, or create electrical signals. When selecting a transistor, factors such as voltage, current rating, gain, and power dissipation must be considered, with common types. Read more about Transistors on our Transistors part category page.

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BC256 Micro Electronics Corporation Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.1A I(C), 64V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-92
Part Life Cycle Code Obsolete
Ihs Manufacturer MICRO ELECTRONICS LTD
Package Description CYLINDRICAL, O-PBCY-W3
Reach Compliance Code unknown
ECCN Code EAR99
Collector Current-Max (IC) 0.1 A
Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max 64 V
Configuration SINGLE
DC Current Gain-Min (hFE) 125
JEDEC-95 Code TO-92
JESD-30 Code O-PBCY-W3
Number of Elements 1
Number of Terminals 3
Operating Temperature-Max 150 °C
Package Body Material PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Shape ROUND
Package Style CYLINDRICAL
Polarity/Channel Type PNP
Power Dissipation-Max (Abs) 0.35 W
Qualification Status Not Qualified
Surface Mount NO
Terminal Form WIRE
Terminal Position BOTTOM
Transistor Application AMPLIFIER
Transistor Element Material SILICON
Transition Frequency-Nom (fT) 130 MHz

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BC256 Baneasa SA Check for Price Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.1A I(C), 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-92A, 3 PIN BC256 vs BC256
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2N6426G Rochester Electronics LLC Check for Price 500mA, 40V, NPN, Si, SMALL SIGNAL TRANSISTOR, TO-92, LEAD FREE, CASE 29-11, TO-226, 3 PIN BC256 vs 2N6426G
PN4354 Crimson Semiconductor Inc Check for Price Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.5A I(C), 60V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-92, BC256 vs PN4354
PN3645 Micro Electronics Corporation Check for Price Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.5A I(C), 60V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-92 BC256 vs PN3645
BCX75-25 Siemens Check for Price Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.8A I(C), 1-Element, PNP, Silicon BC256 vs BCX75-25
BCX75-16 Siemens Check for Price Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.8A I(C), 1-Element, PNP, Silicon BC256 vs BCX75-16
BC301-5 Continental Device India Ltd Check for Price Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.5A I(C), 60V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, NPN, Silicon, TO-39 BC256 vs BC301-5
2N6426 Rochester Electronics LLC Check for Price 1200mA, 40V, NPN, Si, SMALL SIGNAL TRANSISTOR, TO-92 BC256 vs 2N6426
BSX33.MOD TT Electronics Power and Hybrid / Semelab Limited Check for Price 500mA, 15V, NPN, Si, SMALL SIGNAL TRANSISTOR, TO-206AA, HERMETIC SEALED, METAL, TO-18, 3 PIN BC256 vs BSX33.MOD
BSX33 Micro Electronics Corporation Check for Price Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 1A I(C), 40V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, NPN, Silicon, TO-18 BC256 vs BSX33
BCX75-16 Crimson Semiconductor Inc Check for Price Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.8A I(C), 32V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-92, BC256 vs BCX75-16

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