Part Details for BCW60B by onsemi
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BCW60B Information
BCW60B by onsemi 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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BCW60B Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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The SOA is not explicitly stated in the datasheet, but it can be estimated based on the maximum ratings and thermal characteristics. A safe operating area can be assumed to be within the boundaries of VCE = 60V, IC = 1A, and power dissipation of 1.5W.
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The BCW60B has a thermal resistance of RθJA = 83°C/W. Ensure proper heat sinking, and consider using a thermal pad or heat sink with a thermal interface material to reduce thermal resistance. Follow onsemi's thermal management guidelines for optimal performance.
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The recommended storage temperature range for the BCW60B is -55°C to 150°C, as per the datasheet. However, it's essential to follow proper storage and handling procedures to prevent damage from moisture, electrostatic discharge, and mechanical stress.
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Yes, the BCW60B can be used in switching applications, but it's essential to consider the transistor's switching characteristics, such as rise and fall times, and ensure that the application's requirements are within the device's capabilities. The BCW60B has a relatively high transition frequency (ft) of 150 MHz, making it suitable for some switching applications.
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The minimum recommended operating voltage for the BCW60B is 5V, and the maximum recommended operating voltage is 60V. Operating the device outside these limits may affect its reliability and performance.