BC868 is a NPN medium power transistor produced by Philips Semiconductors. It has the features of high current (maximum 1A) and low voltage (maximum 20V). It is used in general purpose switching and amplification, as well as power applications such as audio output stages.
The document is a product specification sheet for the Philips BC868, an NPN medium power transistor housed in a SOT89 plastic package. It details key features such as high current capability (up to 1 A) and low voltage operation (up to 20 V), making it suitable for general-purpose switching, amplification, and audio output stages.
| Collector current (DC) | 1 A |
|---|---|
| Peak collector current | 2 A |
| Collector-base voltage | 32 V |
| Total power dissipation | 1.35 W |
| Storage temperature | -65 to +150 °C |
It is suitable for general purpose switching and amplification, as well as power applications such as audio output stages.
The transistor comes in a SOT89 plastic package with a collector pad for good heat transfer.