GENERAL PURPOSE NPN
SMALL SIGNAL TRANSISTOR
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BC107/A/B/C
BC108/A/B/C
BC109/A/B/C
Hermetic TO-18 Metal package.
Designed For Low Noise General Purpose Amplifiers,
Driver Stages and Signal Processing Applications
Screening Options Available
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
(TA = 25°C unless otherwise stated)
BC107 BC108 BC109
VCEO Collector – Emitter Voltage 45V 25V 25V
VCBO Collector – Base Voltage 50V 30V 30V
VEBO Emitter – Base Voltage 6V 5V 5V
IC Continuous Collector Current 100mA
PD Total Power Dissipation at TA = 25°C 300mW
Derate Above 25°C 2mW/°C
TJ Junction Temperature Range -55 to +175°C
Tstg Storage Temperature Range -55 to +175°C
THERMAL PROPERTIES
Symbols Parameters Max. Units
RθJA
Thermal Resistance, Junction To Ambient 500 °C/W
GENERAL PURPOSE NPN
SMALL SIGNAL TRANSISTOR
BC107
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(TA = 25°C unless otherwise stated)
Symbols Parameters Test Conditions
BC107 BC108 BC109
Units
VCEO Collector Emitter IC = 2mA IB = 0 >45 >25 >25 V
VEBO Emitter Base IE = 10µA IC = 0 >6 >5 5
ICBO Collector-Cut-Off Current
VCB = 45V IE = 0 <15
nA
VCB = 25V IE = 0 <15 <15
VCB = 45V IE = 0
TA =125°C <4
µA
VCB = 25V IE = 0 <4 <4
hFE DC Current Gain
IC = 10µA VCE = 5V
- B Group
B GroupB Group
B Group
>40
C Group
C GroupC Group
C Group
>100
IC = 2mA VCE = 5V
-
B
BB
BC
CC
C107
107107
107
110-450
B
BB
BC
CC
C108
108108
108
110-800
B
BB
BC
CC
C109
109109
109
200-800
A Group
A GroupA Group
A Group
110-220
B Group
B GroupB Group
B Group
200-450
C Group
C GroupC Group
C Group
420-800
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(TA = 25°C unless otherwise stated)
Symbols Parameters Test Conditions
MIN. TYP. Max Units
VCE(sat)
(1)
Collector-Emitter Saturation
Voltage
IC = 10mA IB = 0.5mA 0.25
V
IC = 100mA IB = 5mA 0.60
VBE(sat)
(1)
Base-Emitter Saturation
Voltage
IC = 10mA IB = 0.5mA 0.83
IC = 100mA IB = 5mA 1.05
VBE(on)
(1)
Base Emitter On Voltage
IC = 2mA VCE = 5V 0.55 0.70
IC = 10mA VCE = 5V 0.77
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SMALL SIGNAL TRANSISTOR
BC107
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DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
hfe Small-Signal Current Gain
IC = 2mA f = 1KHz VCE = 5V
-
B
BB
BC
CC
C107
107107
107 125 500
B
BB
BC
CC
C108
108108
108 125 900
B
BB
BC
CC
C109
109109
109 240 900
A Group
A GroupA Group
A Group 125 260
B Group
B GroupB Group
B Group 240 500
C Group
C GroupC Group
C Group 450 900
fT Transition Frequency
IC = 10mA VCE = 5V
150 MHz
f = 100MHz
Cobo Output Capacitance
VCB = 10V IE = 0
6 pF
f = 1.0MHz
NF
(2)
Noise Figure
IC = 0.2mA VCE = 5V RG = 2K
dB
f = 30Hz-15.0KHz BC109
BC109BC109
BC109
4.0
f = 1KHz, f = 200Hz BC109
BC109BC109
BC109 4.0
BC10
BC10BC10
BC107/108
7/1087/108
7/108 10
Notes
NotesNotes
Notes
(1) Pulse Width 300us, δ 2%
(2) By design only, not a production test.
GENERAL PURPOSE NPN
SMALL SIGNAL TRANSISTOR
BC107
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MECHANICAL DATA
Dimensions in mm (inches)
TO
-
18 (TO
-
206AA) METAL PACKAGE
Underside View
Pin 1 - Emitter Pin 2 - Base Pin 3 – Collector