2004 Nov 08

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NXP Semiconductors

Product data sheet

NPN medium power transistor;

20 V, 1 A

BC868

FEATURES

• High current

• Two current gain selections

• 1.2 W total power dissipation.

APPLICATIONS

• Linear voltage regulators

• Low side switch

• Supply line switch for negative voltages

• MOSFET driver

• Audio (pre-) amplifier.

QUICK REFERENCE DATA

DESCRIPTION

NPN medium power transistor (see “Simplified outline,

symbol and pinning” for package details).

SYMBOL

PARAMETER

MIN.

MAX. UNIT

collector-emitter

voltage

−

20

V

collector current (DC)

−

1

A

peak collector current

−

2

A

DC current gain

BC868

85

375

−

BC868-25

160

375

−

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

TYPE NUMBER

PACKAGE

MARKING CODE

PHILIPS

EIAJ

BC868

SOT89

SC-62

CAC

BC868-25

SOT89

SC-62

CDC

SIMPLIFIED OUTLINE, SYMBOL AND PINNING

ORDERING INFORMATION

TYPE NUMBER

SIMPLIFIED OUTLINE AND SYMBOL

PINNING

PIN

DESCRIPTION

BC868

1

emitter

2

collector

3

base

TYPE NUMBER

PACKAGE

NAME

DESCRIPTION

VERSION

BC868

SC-62

plastic surface mounted package; collector pad for good heat

transfer; 3 leads

SOT89

BC868-25

321

sym042

1

2

3