BC559CTA - onsemi

Manufacturer Part Number

BC559CTA

Manufacturer

onsemi

Introduction

The BC559CTA is a PNP bipolar junction transistor (BJT) designed for general-purpose amplifier and switching applications.

Product Features and Performance

Power rating of 500 mW

Collector-emitter breakdown voltage of 30 V

Collector current rating of 100 mA

Low collector cutoff current of 15 nA

Typical DC current gain of 420 at 2 mA, 5 V

Transition frequency of 150 MHz

Product Advantages

Robust and reliable performance

Suitable for a wide range of general-purpose applications

RoHS-compliant design

Key Technical Parameters

Package: TO-92-3

Operating temperature range: -55°C to +150°C

Voltage Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max): 30 V

Current Collector (Ic) (Max): 100 mA

Current Collector Cutoff (Max): 15 nA (ICBO)

Vce Saturation (Max) @ Ib, Ic: 650 mV @ 5 mA, 100 mA

DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce: 420 @ 2 mA, 5 V

Frequency Transition: 150 MHz

Quality and Safety Features

RoHS3 compliant

Robust and reliable performance

Compatibility

Suitable for through-hole mounting

Application Areas

General-purpose amplifier and switching applications

Consumer electronics

Industrial controls

Product Lifecycle

The BC559CTA is an active and widely available product from onsemi.

There are no immediate plans for discontinuation, and replacement options are readily available.

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Reliable and robust performance

Wide operating temperature range

Suitable for a variety of general-purpose applications

RoHS compliance for environmentally-friendly design

Readily available and actively supported by the manufacturer