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BC857C AI Analysis:
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BC857C product

BC857C

Bipolar (BJT)

PNPBJTSOT-23Transistor

The BC857C is a high-gain PNP BJT in a SOT-23 package, suitable for general-purpose signal amplification and switching.

Best for

  • Signal amplification
  • Low-power switching

Avoid if

  • High-power applications exceeding 200mW
  • Circuits requiring VCEO > 45V

Check before use

  • Thermal dissipation in high-density layouts

Key specifications

VCEO
-45 V
IC
-100 mA
hFE
420 - 800
Package
SOT-23

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
-
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

General Purpose

CAD Models

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Alternative components

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Questions & answers

The BC857C is a PNP epitaxial planar transistor manufactured by BORN, commonly used in general-purpose amplification and switching circuits.