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BC857C,215 AI Analysis:
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BC857C,215 product

BC857C,215

Bipolar (BJT)

PNPBJTSOT23AmplifierSwitch

The BC857C is a high-gain PNP general-purpose transistor in a SOT23 package, widely used for signal amplification and switching.

Best for

  • Signal amplification
  • Low-power switching
  • General-purpose circuit design

Avoid if

  • High-power applications exceeding 100mA
  • High-voltage circuits above 45V

Check before use

  • Thermal management
  • Pin configuration

Key specifications

Polarity
PNP
VCEO
-45 V
IC
-100 mA
hFE
420 - 800

Compliance & Environment

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

Application

General PurposeIndustrial

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Questions & answers

The BC857C is a PNP bipolar junction transistor (BJT) manufactured by Nexperia, optimized for general-purpose switching and amplification.