Philips Semiconductors
PNP medium power transistors
Product specification
BC160; BC161
FEATURES
• High current (max. 1 A)
• Low voltage (max. 60 V).
APPLICATIONS
• General purpose applications.
PINNING
PIN
1
2
3
DESCRIPTION
emitter
base
collector, connected to case
DESCRIPTION
PNP medium power transistor in a TO-39 metal package.
NPN complements: BC140 and BC141.
handbook, halfpag1e
2
3
2
3
1
MAM334
Fig.1 Simplified outline (TO-39) and symbol.
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
SYMBOL
PARAMETER
VCBO
collector-base voltage
BC160
BC161
VCES
collector-emitter voltage
BC160
BC161
ICM
peak collector current
Ptot
total power dissipation
hFE
DC current gain
BC160-10; BC161-10
BC160-16; BC161-16
fT
transition frequency
CONDITIONS
open emitter
open base
Tcase ≤ 45 °C
IC = −100 mA; VCE = −1 V
IC = −50 mA; VCE = −10 V; f = 100 MHz
MIN.
−
−
−
−
−
−
63
100
50
TYP.
−
−
−
−
−
−
100
160
−
MAX. UNIT
−40 V
−60 V
−40 V
−60 V
−1.5 A
3.7 W
160
250
−
MHz
1997 May 12
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