BC32725TA
PNP Epitaxial Silicon TransistorThe BC32725TA is a pnp epitaxial silicon transistor from onsemi. View the full BC32725TA datasheet below including key specifications, electrical characteristics, absolute maximum ratings.
BC32725TA shares its datasheet with BC327, whose page lists every part number it covers.
Official BC32725TA datasheet (PDF) — the source this page was extracted from.
BC32725TA Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Polarity | PNP |
| Storage Temperature | -55 to +150 C |
| Junction Temperature | 150 C |
| Collector Current (DC) | -800 mA |
| Power Dissipation (PD) | 625 mW |
| Output Capacitance (Cob) | 12 pF typ |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (VEBO) | -5 V |
| Collector Cut-Off Current (ICES) | -100 nA max |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO) | -45 V |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCES) | -50 V |
| Base-Emitter On Voltage (VBE(On)) | -1.2 V max at VCE=-1 V, IC=-300 mA |
| Current Gain Bandwidth Product (FT) | 100 MHz typ |
| DC Current Gain HFE1 (VCE=-1V, IC=-100mA) | 160 to 400 (25 class) |
| DC Current Gain HFE2 (VCE=-1V, IC=-300mA) | 100 min (25 class) |
| Thermal Resistance Junction To Ambient (RthJA) | 200 C/W |
| Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (VCE(Sat)) | -0.7 V max at IC=-500 mA, IB=-50 mA |
BC32725TA Overview
Part: BC327 — onsemi
Type: PNP Epitaxial Silicon Transistor
Description: A PNP epitaxial silicon transistor designed for switching and amplifier applications, suitable for AF-driver stages and low-power output stages, featuring a collector-emitter voltage of -45 V and a collector current of -800 mA.
Operating Conditions:
- Collector-Emitter breakdown voltage: -45 V (min, I_C = -10 mA, I_B = 0)
- Emitter-Base breakdown voltage: -5 V (min, I_E = -10 mA, I_C = 0)
Absolute Maximum Ratings:
- Max Collector-Emitter Voltage (V_CES): -50 V
- Max Collector-Emitter Voltage (V_CEO): -45 V
- Max Emitter-Base Voltage (V_EBO): -5 V
- Max Collector Current (DC): -800 mA
- Max Junction Temperature (T_J): 150 °C
- Max Storage Temperature (T_STG): -55 to +150 °C
Key Specs:
- Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage (BV_CEO): -45 V (min, I_C = -10 mA, I_B = 0)
- Collector Cut-Off Current (I_CES): -100 nA (max, V_CE = -45 V, I_B = 0)
- DC Current Gain (h_FE1): 100 to 630 (V_CE = -1 V, I_C = -100 mA)
- Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage (V_CE(sat)): -0.7 V (max, I_C = -500 mA, I_B = -50 mA)
- Base-Emitter On Voltage (V_BE(on)): -1.2 V (max, V_CE = -1 V, I_C = -300 mA)
- Current Gain Bandwidth Product (f_T): 100 MHz (typ, V_CE = -5 V, I_C = -10 mA, f = 20 MHz)
- Output Capacitance (C_ob): 12 pF (typ, V_CB = -10 V, I_E = 0, f = 1 MHz)
- Power Dissipation (P_D): 625 mW (Derate Above 25 °C: 5.0 mW/°C)
Features:
- Switching and Amplifier Applications
- Suitable for AF-Driver Stages and Low-Power Output Stages
- Complement to BC337/BC338
- Pb-Free Devices
Applications:
- AF-Driver Stages
- Low-Power Output Stages
Package:
- TO-92 3 (Pb-Free)
- TO-92 3 LF (Pb-Free)
BC32725TA Features
- Switching and Amplifier Applications
- Suitable for AF -Driver Stages and Low -Power Output Stages
- Complement to BC337/BC338
- These are Pb -Free Devices
BC32725TA Electrical Characteristics
| Symbol | Parameter | Conditions | Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BV CEO | Collector - Emitter Breakdown Voltage | I C = - 10 mA, I B = 0 | - 45 | - | - | V |
| BV CES | Collector - Emitter Breakdown Voltage | I C = - 0.1 mA, V BE = 0 | - 50 | - | - | V |
| BV EBO | Emitter - Base Breakdown Voltage | I E = - 10 m A, I C = 0 | - 5 | - | - | V |
| I CES | Collector Cut - Off Current | V CE = - 45 V, I B = 0 | - | - 2 | - 100 | nA |
| h FE1 | DC Current Gain | V CE = - 1 V, I C = - 100 mA | 100 | - | 630 | |
| h FE2 | V CE = - 1 V, I C = - 300 mA | 60 | - | |||
| V CE (sat) | Collector - Emitter Saturation Voltage | I C = - 500 mA, I B = - 50 mA | - | - | - 0.7 | V |
| V BE (on) | Base - Emitter On Voltage | V CE = - 1 V, I C = - 300 mA | - | - | - 1.2 | V |
| f T | Current Gain Bandwidth Product | V CE = - 5 V, I C = - 10 mA, f = 20 MHz | - | 100 | - | MHz |
| C ob | Output Capacitance | V CB = - 10 V, I E = 0, f = 1 MHz | - | 12 | - | pF |
Product parametric performance is indicated in the Electrical Characteristics for the listed test conditions, unless otherwise noted. Product performance may not be indicated by the Electrical Characteristics if operated under different conditions.
BC32725TA Absolute Maximum Ratings
(T A = 25 C unless otherwise noted.)
| Symbol | Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| V CES | Collector - Emitter Voltage | - 50 | V |
| V CEO | Collector - Emitter Voltage | - 45 | V |
| V EBO | Emitter - Base Voltage | - 5 | V |
| I C | Collector Current (DC) | - 800 | mA |
| T J | Junction Temperature | 150 | C |
| T STG | Storage Temperature | - 55 to +150 | C |
Stresses exceeding those listed in the Maximum Ratings table may damage the device. If any of these limits are exceeded, device functionality should not be assumed, damage may occur and reliability may be affected.
BC32725TA Thermal Information
(T A = 25 C unless otherwise noted.) (Note 1)
| Symbol | Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| P D | Power Dissipation Derate Above 25 C | 625 5.0 | mW mW/ C |
| R q JA | Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient | 200 | C/W |
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