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BC817,215 AI Analysis:
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BC817,215 product

BC817,215

Bipolar (BJT)

NPNBJTSOT23General Purpose

The BC817 is a standard NPN general-purpose transistor in a SOT23 package, widely used for low-power switching and amplification.

Best for

  • General switching
  • Signal amplification

Avoid if

  • High-power applications exceeding 500mA or 45V

Check before use

  • Thermal derating curves for your specific PCB footprint

Key specifications

VCEO
45 V
IC
500 mA
hFE
100-600

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
ROHS3 Compliant
REACH
REACH Unaffected
MSL
1 (Unlimited)
ECCN
EAR99
HTSUS
8541.21.0075

Application

General Purpose

CAD Models

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Questions & answers

The BC817 is a general-purpose NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) manufactured by Nexperia, designed for surface-mount applications.