Part Details for BC856B by Nexperia
Results Overview of BC856B by Nexperia
- Distributor Offerings: (4 listings)
- Number of FFF Equivalents: (10 replacements)
- CAD Models: (Request Part)
- Number of Functional Equivalents: (10 options)
- Part Data Attributes: (Available)
- Reference Designs: (Not Available)
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BC856B Information
BC856B by Nexperia 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.
Price & Stock for BC856B
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Bristol Electronics | 15000 |
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Bristol Electronics | 1759 |
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Bristol Electronics | Min Qty: 45 | 1050 |
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$0.0338 / $0.1125 | Buy Now |
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Quest Components | 100 MA, 65 V, PNP, SI, SMALL SIGNAL TRANSISTOR | 12000 |
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$0.0184 / $0.1380 | Buy Now |
Part Details for BC856B
BC856B CAD Models
BC856B Part Data Attributes
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BC856B
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BC856B
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Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.1A I(C), 65V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, TO-236AB
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| Rohs Code | Yes | |
| Part Life Cycle Code | Active | |
| Ihs Manufacturer | NEXPERIA | |
| Reach Compliance Code | compliant | |
| ECCN Code | EAR99 | |
| Samacsys Manufacturer | Nexperia | |
| Collector Current-Max (IC) | 0.1 A | |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage-Max | 65 V | |
| Configuration | SINGLE | |
| DC Current Gain-Min (hFE) | 220 | |
| JEDEC-95 Code | TO-236AB | |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-G3 | |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 | |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 1 | |
| Number of Elements | 1 | |
| Number of Terminals | 3 | |
| Operating Temperature-Max | 150 °C | |
| Operating Temperature-Min | -65 °C | |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY | |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR | |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE | |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 | |
| Polarity/Channel Type | PNP | |
| Reference Standard | IEC-60134 | |
| Surface Mount | YES | |
| Terminal Finish | TIN | |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING | |
| Terminal Position | DUAL | |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 30 | |
| Transistor Application | SWITCHING | |
| Transistor Element Material | SILICON | |
| Transition Frequency-Nom (fT) | 100 MHz |
Alternate Parts for BC856B
This table gives cross-reference parts and alternative options found for BC856B. The Form Fit Function (FFF) tab will give you the options that are more likely to serve as direct pin-to-pin alternates or drop-in parts. The Functional Equivalents tab will give you options that are likely to match the same function of BC856B, but it may not fit your design. Always verify details of parts you are evaluating, as these parts are offered as suggestions for what you are looking for and are not guaranteed.
| Part Number | Manufacturer | Composite Price | Description | Compare |
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| BC856BE6327 | Siemens | Check for Price | Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.1A I(C), 65V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon | BC856B vs BC856BE6327 |
| BC856R | NXP Semiconductors | Check for Price | TRANSISTOR 100 mA, 65 V, PNP, Si, SMALL SIGNAL TRANSISTOR, BIP General Purpose Small Signal | BC856B vs BC856R |
| BC856BLT1 | onsemi | Check for Price | PNP Bipolar Transistor, SOT-23 (TO-236) 3 LEAD, 3000-REEL | BC856B vs BC856BLT1 |
| BC856TR13 | Central Semiconductor Corp | Check for Price | Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 65V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon, | BC856B vs BC856TR13 |
| BC856AD87Z | Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation | Check for Price | Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.1A I(C), 65V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon | BC856B vs BC856AD87Z |
| BC856AS62Z | Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation | Check for Price | Small Signal Bipolar Transistor, 0.1A I(C), 65V V(BR)CEO, 1-Element, PNP, Silicon | BC856B vs BC856AS62Z |
| BC856BTRL13 | NXP Semiconductors | Check for Price | 100mA, 65V, PNP, Si, SMALL SIGNAL TRANSISTOR, TO-236AB | BC856B vs BC856BTRL13 |
| BC856B,235 | Nexperia | Check for Price | vp_BC856_BC857_BC858 - 65 V, 100 mA PNP general-purpose transistors@en-us TO-236 3-Pin | BC856B vs BC856B,235 |
| BC856R-TAPE-13 | NXP Semiconductors | Check for Price | TRANSISTOR 100 mA, 65 V, PNP, Si, SMALL SIGNAL TRANSISTOR, BIP General Purpose Small Signal | BC856B vs BC856R-TAPE-13 |
| BC856BR-TAPE-7 | NXP Semiconductors | Check for Price | TRANSISTOR 100 mA, 65 V, PNP, Si, SMALL SIGNAL TRANSISTOR, BIP General Purpose Small Signal | BC856B vs BC856BR-TAPE-7 |
BC856B Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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The maximum operating temperature range for the BC856B is -55°C to 150°C, but it's recommended to operate within -40°C to 125°C for optimal performance and reliability.
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To ensure proper biasing, make sure to follow the recommended voltage and current ratings in the datasheet. Typically, a base-emitter voltage (VBE) of around 0.65-0.7V and a collector-emitter voltage (VCE) of at least 1V are recommended. Additionally, ensure the base current is within the recommended range to avoid saturation or cutoff.
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The maximum current handling capacity of the BC856B is 500mA for the collector current (IC) and 50mA for the base current (IB). However, it's recommended to derate the current handling capacity based on the operating temperature and other environmental factors.
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Yes, the BC856B can be used as a switch, but it's essential to ensure the transistor is properly biased and driven to avoid saturation or cutoff. Additionally, consider the switching frequency, voltage, and current requirements to ensure the transistor can handle the switching operation without overheating or degrading.
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To protect the BC856B from ESD, follow proper handling and storage procedures, such as using anti-static wrist straps, mats, and packaging materials. Additionally, consider adding ESD protection circuits or devices in your design to prevent damage from static electricity.