1999 Apr 26

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Philips Semiconductors

Product specification

NPN medium power transistor

BC368

FEATURES

• High current (1 A)

• Low voltage (20 V).

APPLICATIONS

• General purpose switching and amplification

• Power applications such as audio output stages.

DESCRIPTION

NPN medium power transistor in a TO-92; SOT54 plastic

package. PNP complement: BC369.

PINNING

PIN

DESCRIPTION

1

base

2

collector

3

emitter

Fig.1

Simplified outline (TO-92; SOT54)

and symbol.

3

2

MAM259

2

1

3

LIMITING VALUES

In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 134).

Note

1. Transistor mounted on an FR4 printed-circuit board.

SYMBOL

PARAMETER

CONDITIONS

MIN.

MAX.

UNIT

collector-base voltage

open emitter

−

32

V

collector-emitter voltage

open base

−

20

V

emitter-base voltage

open collector

−

5V

collector current (DC)

−

1A

peak collector current

−

2A

peak base current

−

200

mA

total power dissipation

−

0.83

W

storage temperature

−65

+150

°C

junction temperature

−

150

°C

operating ambient temperature

−65

+150

°C