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BC857B AI Analysis:
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BC857B product

BC857B

Bipolar (BJT)

PNPBJTSOT-23Transistor

The BC857B is a standard PNP bipolar transistor in an SOT-23 package, widely used for general-purpose switching and audio amplification.

Best for

  • General purpose switching
  • Audio frequency amplification

Avoid if

  • High-power applications exceeding 200mW
  • High-frequency RF circuits

Check before use

  • Collector current requirements
  • Thermal dissipation

Key specifications

VCEO
-45 V
IC
-100 mA
hFE
220-475

Compliance & Environment

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

Application

General PurposeAudio

CAD Models

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Questions & answers

The BC857B is a PNP bipolar junction transistor (BJT) designed for low-power switching and audio frequency amplification.