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BC516 AI Analysis:
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BC516 product

BC516

Transistors - Bipolar (BJT) - Single

PNPDarlingtonTransistor

The BC516 is a PNP Darlington transistor featuring high gain, suitable for low-power amplification tasks.

Best for

  • General purpose amplification
  • High-gain switching

Avoid if

  • High-frequency applications
  • New designs requiring long-term availability

Check before use

  • Lifecycle status
  • Availability

Key specifications

Gain (hFE)
30000
VCEO
30 V
IC
500 mA

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Y

Application

General Purpose

Datasheet

Fairchild-Semiconductor-company-11.pdf

800 KB

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Alternative components

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Questions & answers

The BC516 is a PNP silicon Darlington transistor designed for high-gain amplification.