BC817 AI Analysis:
Datasheet, Specs, Alternatives & ECAD

AI summary

BC817 product

BC817

Accessories

NPNBJTSOT-23General Purpose

The BC817 is a standard NPN general-purpose transistor in an SOT-23 package, suitable for low-power amplification and switching applications.

Best for

  • General purpose signal amplification
  • Low-power switching

Avoid if

  • High-voltage applications exceeding 25V
  • High-power switching requiring >500mA

Check before use

  • Thermal management at high currents

Key specifications

VCEO
25 V
IC
500 mA
hFE
200 - 350

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

General Purpose

CAD Models

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Alternative components

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Questions & answers

The BC817 is an NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) commonly used for general-purpose amplification and switching tasks in electronic circuits.