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SOT23

BC846x Series

65 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors

NPN general-purpose transistors in a small SOT23 (TO236AB) Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package.

Table 1. Product overview

Type number

Package

PNP complement

Nexperia

JEDEC

BC846

SOT23

TO-236AB

BC856

BC846A

BC856A

BC846B

BC856B

Features and benefits

  • General-purpose transistors

  • SMD plastic package

  • Two different gain selections

Applications

  • General-purpose switching and amplification

Parametrics

Type number Package version Package name Size (mm) TJ [max] (°C)
BC846 SOT23 SOT23 2.9 x 1.3 x 1 150
BC846A SOT23 SOT23 2.9 x 1.3 x 1 150
BC846B SOT23 SOT23 2.9 x 1.3 x 1 150

Package

Type number Orderable part number, (Ordering code (12NC)) Status Marking Package Package information Reflow-/Wave soldering Packing
BC846 BC846,215
(933589540215)
Active 1D% SOT23
(SOT23)
SOT23 REFLOW_BG-BD-1
WAVE_BG-BD-1
SOT23_215
BC846A BC846A,215
(933589550215)
Active 1A% SOT23
(SOT23)
SOT23 REFLOW_BG-BD-1
WAVE_BG-BD-1
SOT23_215
BC846A,235
(933589550235)
Active 1A% SOT23_235
BC846B BC846B,215
(933589560215)
Active 1B% SOT23
(SOT23)
SOT23 REFLOW_BG-BD-1
WAVE_BG-BD-1
SOT23_215
BC846B,235
(933589560235)
Active 1B% SOT23_235

Environmental information

Type number Orderable part number Chemical content RoHS RHF-indicator
BC846 BC846,215 BC846 rohs rhf rhf
BC846A BC846A,215 BC846A rohs rhf rhf
BC846A BC846A,235 BC846A rohs rhf rhf
BC846B BC846B,215 BC846B rohs rhf rhf
BC846B BC846B,235 BC846B rohs rhf rhf
Quality and reliability disclaimer

Documentation (7)

File name Title Type Date
BC846X_SER 65 V, 100 mA NPN general-purpose transistors Data sheet 2022-06-30
SOT23 3D model for products with SOT23 package Design support 2019-01-22
Nexperia_package_poster Nexperia package poster Leaflet 2020-05-15
SOT23_mk plastic, surface-mounted package; 3 terminals; 1.9 mm pitch; 2.9 mm x 1.3 mm x 1 mm body Marcom graphics 2017-01-28
SOT23 plastic, surface-mounted package; 3 terminals; 1.9 mm pitch; 2.9 mm x 1.3 mm x 1 mm body Package information 2022-10-12
REFLOW_BG-BD-1 Reflow soldering profile Reflow soldering 2021-04-06
WAVE_BG-BD-1 Wave soldering profile Wave soldering 2021-09-08

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Models

File name Title Type Date
SOT23 3D model for products with SOT23 package Design support 2019-01-22

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