BC327 SERIES
PNP GENERAL PURPOSE TRANSISTORS
5 VOLTAGE
FEATURES
General purpose amplifier applications
PNP epitaxial silicon, planar design
Collector current I
C
= -800mA
45
POWER
625mW
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: TO-92
Terminals: Solderable per MIL-STD-202, Method 208
Device Marking: BC327-16: 7A
BC327-25: 7B
BC327-40: 7C
2
BASE
COLLECTOR
1
1
2
3
3
EMITTER
TO-92
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
Value
UNIT
Collector - Emitter Voltage
Collector - Base Voltage
Emitter - Base Voltage
Collector Current - Continuous
Max Power Dissipation (Note 1)
Junction and Storage Temperature Range
V
CE0
V
CB0
V
EB0
I
C
P
TOT
T
J
, T
STG
-45
-50
-5.0
-800
625
-55 to 150
V
V
V
mA
mW
℃
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
Value
UNIT
Thermal Resistance , Junction to Ambient (Note 1)
R
θJ A
200
℃/W
Note 1: Transistor mounted on FR-5 board 1.0 x 0.75 x 0.062 in.
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (T
J
=25 C, unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
MIN.
TYP.
MAX.
UNIT
Collector - Emitter Breakdown Voltage (I
C
=-10mA, I
B
=0)
Collector - Emitter Breakdown Voltage (V
EB
=0V, I
C
=-100uA)
Emitter - Base Breakdown Voltage (I
E
=-10uA, I
C
=0)
Emitter-Base Cutoff Current (V
EB
=-4V)
Collector-Base Cutoff Current (V
CB
=-30V, I
E
=0)
Collector Cutoff Current (V
CE
=-45V, V
BE
=0)
DC Current Gain
(I
C
=-100mA,V
CE
=-1V)
BC337-16
BC337-25
BC337-40
(I
C
=-300mA, V
CE
=-1V)
Collector – Emitter Saturation Voltage (I
C
=-500mA, I
B
=-50mA)
Base – Emitter Voltage (I
C
=-300mA, V
CE
=-1.0V)
Collector - Base Capacitance (V
CB
=-10V, I
E
=0, f=1MHz)
Current Gain – Bandwidth Product (I
C
=-10mA, V
CE
=-5V, f=100MHz)
V
(BR)
CE0
V
(BR)
CES
V
(BR)
EB0
I
EBO
I
CBO
I
CES
-45
-50
-5.0
-
-
-
100
160
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
5.0
210
-
-
-
-100
-100
-100
250
400
630
-
-0.7
-1.2
-
-
V
V
V
nA
nA
nA
h
FE
250
40
-
V
CE(SAT)
V
BE(ON)
C
CBO
f
T
-
-
-
-
V
V
pF
MHz
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS CURVES
1000
1000
T
J
= 150°C
T
J
= 150°C
T
J
= 25°C
hFE
100
T
J
= 100°C
hFE
T
J
= 25°C
100
T
J
= 100°C
V
CE
= 1V
10
0.01
0.1
1
10
100
1000
10
0.01
0.1
V
CE
= 1V
1
10
100
1000
Colle ctor Cur r e nt, I
C
(m A)
Colle cto r Cur r e nt, I
C
(m A)
Fig. 1. BC337-16 Typical h
FE
vs. I
C
1000
T
J
= 150°C
Fig. 2. BC337-25 Typical h
FE
vs. I
C
100
C
IB
(EB)
Capacitance, C (pF
T
J
= 25°C
hFE
100
T
J
= 100°C
10
C
OB
(EB)
V
CE
= 1V
10
0.01
1
0.1
1
10
100
1000
0.1
1
10
100
Colle ctor Curre nt, I
C
(m A)
Reverse Voltage, V
R
(V)
Fig. 3. BC337-40 Typical h
FE
vs. I
C
Fig. 4. Typical Capacitances
TO-92 PACKAGE OUTLINE
TO-92
ORDER INFORMATION
BC327-xx B – Bulk 5,000 per box
BC327-xx T/R – Tape and Reel, 2,000 per reel
BC327-xx A/B – Ammo Pack, 2,000 Per Ammo Pack
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