# Bipolar (BJT) Single Transistor, NPN, 30 V, 100 mA, 250 mW, SOT-143B, Surface Mount

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/BCV61A,215/bipolar-bjt-single-transistor-npn-30-v-100-ma-250
**SKU**: BCV61A,215
**Manufacturer**: NEXPERIA
**Price**: €0.1390
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**Lead Time**: 373 days (indicative)

## Description

Transistor Polarity:NPN; Collector Emitter Voltage V(br)ceo:30V; Transition Frequency ft:100MHz; Power Dissipation Pd:250mW; DC Collector Current:100mA; DC Current Gain hFE:110hFE; Transi

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Msl | MSL 1 - Unlimited |
| Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2025) |
| No. Of Pins | 4Pins |
| Product Range | - |
| Qualification | - |
| Power Dissipation | 250mW |
| Transistor Mounting | Surface Mount |
| Transistor Polarity | NPN |
| Transition Frequency | 100MHz |
| Transistor Case Style | SOT-143B |
| Dc Current Gain Hfe Min | 110hFE |
| Operating Temperature Max | 150°C |
| Continuous Collector Current | 100mA |
| Collector Emitter Voltage Max | 30V |

## Datasheet

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## **BCV61** 

## **NPN general-purpose double transistors** 

**Rev. 04 — 18 December 2009** 

**Product data sheet** 

## **1. Product profile** 

## **1.1 General description** 

NPN general-purpose double transistors in a small SOT143B Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package. 

## **Table 1. Product overview** 

|**Type number**|**Package**|**Package**|**PNP complement**|
|---|---|---|---|
||**NXP**|**JEITA**||
|BCV61|SOT143B<br>-||BCV62|
|BCV61A|||BCV62A|
|BCV61B|||BCV62B|
|BCV61C|||BCV62C|



## **1.2 Features** 

- Low current (max. 100 mA) 

- Low voltage (max. 30 V) 

- Matched pairs 

## **1.3 Applications** 

- Applications with working point independent of temperature 

- Current mirrors 

## **2. Pinning information** 

|**Table 2.**<br>**Pinning**|**Table 2.**<br>**Pinning**|
|---|---|
|**Pin**<br>**Description**<br>**Simplified outline**<br>**Graphic symbol**||
|1<br>collector TR2;<br>base TR1 and TR2<br>2<br>collector TR1<br>3<br>emitter TR1<br>4<br>emitter TR2<br><br>4|2<br>1<br>3<br>_006aaa842_<br>1<br>2<br>4<br>TR2<br>TR1<br>3|



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## **3. Ordering information** 

**Table 3. Ordering information** 

|**Type number**|**Package**|**Package**|**Package**|
|---|---|---|---|
||**Name**|**Description**|**Version**|
|BCV61|-<br>plastic surface-mounted package; 4 leads<br>SOT143B|||
|BCV61A||||
|BCV61B||||
|BCV61C||||



## **4. Marking** 

|**Table 4.**|**Marking codes**||
|---|---|---|
|**Type number**||**Marking cod**~~**e**~~**[1]**|
|BCV61||1M*|
|BCV61A||1J*|
|BCV61B||1K*|
|BCV61C||1L*|



- [1] * = -: made in Hong Kong 

   - = p: made in Hong Kong 

   - = t: made in Malaysia 

   - = W: made in China 

## **5. Limiting values** 

**Table 5. Limiting values** 

_In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134)._ 

|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Conditions**||**Min**|**Max**|**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Per transistor**|||||||
|VCBO|collector-base voltage|open emitter||-|30|V|
|VCEO|collector-emitter voltage|open base||-|30|V|
|VEBS|emitter-base voltage|VCE= 0 V||-|6|V|
|IC|collector current|||-|100|mA|
|ICM|peak collector current|||-|200|mA|
|IBM|peak base current|||-|200|mA|
|**Per device**|||||||
|Ptot|total power dissipation|Tamb≤25°C|[1]|-|250|mW|
|Tj|junction temperature|||-|150|°C|
|Tamb|ambient temperature|||−65|+150|°C|
|Tstg|storage temperature|||−65|+150|°C|



[1] Device mounted on an FR4 Printed-Circuit Board (PCB). 

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## **6. Thermal characteristics** 

**Table 6. Thermal characteristics** 

|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Conditions**||**Min**|**Typ**|**Max**|**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Rth(j-a)|thermal resistance from junction|in free air|[1]|-|-|500|K/W|
||to ambient|||||||



[1] Device mounted on an FR4 PCB. 

## **7. Characteristics** 

**Table 7. Characteristics** 

_Tj = 25_ ° _C unless otherwise specified._ 

|**Symbol**<br>**Parameter**|**Conditions**<br>**Min**<br>**Typ**<br>**Max**<br>**Unit**|
|---|---|
|**Transistor TR1**||
|ICBO<br>collector-base cut-off current|VCB= 30 V;<br>IE= 0 A<br>-<br>-<br>15<br>nA|
||VCB= 30 V;<br>IE= 0 A;<br>Tj= 150°C<br>-<br>-<br>5<br>μA|
|IEBO<br>emitter-base cut-off current|VEB= 5 V;<br>IC= 0 A<br>-<br>-<br>100<br>nA|
|hFE<br>DC current gain|VCE= 5 V;<br>IC= 100μA<br>100<br>-<br>-|
||VCE= 5 V;<br>IC= 2 mA<br>110<br>-<br>800|
|VCEsat<br>collector-emitter saturation<br>voltage|IC= 10 mA;<br>IB= 0.5 mA<br>-<br>90<br>250<br>mV|
||IC= 100 mA;<br>IB= 5 mA<br>-<br>200<br>600<br>mV|
|VBEsat<br>base-emitter saturation voltage|IC= 10 mA;<br>IB= 0.5 mA<br>[1]<br>-<br>700<br>-<br>mV|
||IC= 100 mA;<br>IB= 5 mA<br>[1]<br>-<br>900<br>-<br>mV|
|VBE<br>base-emitter voltage|IC= 2 mA;<br>VCE= 5 V<br>[2]<br>580<br>660<br>700<br>mV|
||IC= 10 mA;<br>VCE= 5 V<br>[2]<br>-<br>-<br>770<br>mV|
|fT<br>transition frequency|VCE= 5 V;<br>IC= 10 mA;<br>f = 100 MHz<br>100<br>-<br>-<br>MHz|
|Cc<br>collector capacitance|VCB= 10 V;<br>IE= ie= 0 A;<br>f = 1 MHz<br>-<br>2.5<br>-<br>pF|
|NF<br>noise figure|VCE= 5 V;<br>IC= 200μA;<br>RS= 2 kΩ;<br>f = 1 kHz;<br>B = 200 Hz<br>-<br>-<br>10<br>dB|



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## **Table 7. Characteristics** _…continued_ 

## _Tj = 25_ ° _C unless otherwise specified._ 

|**Symbol**<br>**Parameter**|**Symbol**<br>**Parameter**|**Conditions**<br>**Min**<br>**Typ**<br>**Max**<br>**Unit**|
|---|---|---|
|**Transistor TR2**|||
|VEBS|emitter-base voltage|VCB= 0 V;<br>IE=−250 mA<br>-<br>-<br>−1.8<br>V|
|||VCB= 0 V;<br>IE=−10μA<br>−400<br>-<br>-<br>mV|
|hFE|DC current gain|VCE= 5 V;<br>IC= 2 mA|
||BCV61|110<br>-<br>800|
||BCV61A|110<br>-<br>220|
||BCV61B|200<br>-<br>450|
||BCV61C|420<br>-<br>800|
|**Transistors TR1 and TR2**|||
|IC1/IE2<br>current matching||IE2=−0.5 mA;<br>VCE1= 5 V|
|||Tamb≤25°C<br>0.7<br>-<br>1.3|
|||Tamb≤150°C<br>0.7<br>-<br>1.3|
|IE2<br>emitter current 2||VCE1= 5 V<br>[3]<br>-<br>-<br>−5<br>mA|



- [1] VBEsat decreases by about 1.7 mV/K with increasing temperature. 

- [2] VBE decreases by about 2 mV/K with increasing temperature. 

- [3] Device, without emitter resistors, mounted on an FR4 PCB. 

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mgt723 mgt724<br>400 1200<br>VBE<br>hFE (mV)<br>1000<br>(1)<br>300<br>(1)<br>800<br>(2)<br>200 (2) 600<br>(3)<br>400<br>(3)<br>100<br>200<br>0 0<br>10 [−][1] 1 10 10 [2] 10 [3] 10 [−][1] 1 10 10 [2] 10 [3]<br>IC (mA) IC (mA)<br>VCE = 5 V VCE = 5 V<br>(1) Tamb = 150 °C (1) Tamb = −55 °C<br>(2) Tamb = 25 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C<br>(3) Tamb = −55 °C (3) Tamb = 150 °C<br>Fig 1. BCV61A: DC current gain as a function of  Fig 2. BCV61A: Base-emitter voltage as a function of<br>collector current; typical values collector current; typical values<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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mgt725 mgt726<br>10 [3] 1200<br>VBEsat<br>VCEsat (mV)<br>(mV) 1000<br>(1)<br>800<br>(2)<br>10 [2] 600<br>(1)<br>(3)<br>(2)<br>400<br>(3)<br>200<br>10 0<br>10 [−][1] 1 10 10 [2] 10 [3] 10 [−][1] 1 10 10 [2] 10 [3]<br>IC (mA) IC (mA)<br>IC/IB = 20 IC/IB = 10<br>(1) Tamb = 150 °C (1) Tamb = −55 °C<br>(2) Tamb = 25 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C<br>(3) Tamb = −55 °C (3) Tamb = 150 °C<br>Fig 3. BCV61A: Collector-emitter saturation voltage  Fig 4. BCV61A: Base-emitter saturation voltage as a<br>as a function of collector current; typical  function of collector current; typical values<br>values<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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mgt727 mgt728<br>600 1200<br>hFE VBE<br>(mV)<br>500 (1) 1000<br>(1)<br>400 800<br>(2) (2)<br>300 600<br>200 400 (3)<br>(3)<br>100 200<br>0 0<br>10 [−][1] 1 10 10 [2] 10 [3] 10 [−][2] 10 [−][1] 1 10 10 [2] 10 [3]<br>IC (mA) IC (mA)<br>VCE = 5 V VCE = 5 V<br>(1) Tamb = 150 °C (1) Tamb = −55 °C<br>(2) Tamb = 25 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C<br>(3) Tamb = −55 °C (3) Tamb = 150 °C<br>Fig 5. BCV61B: DC current gain as a function of  Fig 6. BCV61B: Base-emitter voltage as a function of<br>collector current; typical values collector current; typical values<br>mgt729 mgt730<br>10 [4] 1200<br>VBEsat<br>VCEsat (mV)<br>(mV) 1000<br>(1)<br>10 [3] 800<br>(2)<br>600<br>(3)<br>10 [2] 400<br>(1)<br>(3) (2) 200<br>10 0<br>10 [−][1] 1 10 10 [2] 10 [3] 10 [−][1] 1 10 10 [2] 10 [3]<br>IC (mA) IC (mA)<br>IC/IB = 20 IC/IB = 10<br>(1) Tamb = 150 °C (1) Tamb = −55 °C<br>(2) Tamb = 25 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C<br>(3) Tamb = −55 °C (3) Tamb = 150 °C<br>Fig 7. BCV61B: Collector-emitter saturation voltage  Fig 8. BCV61B: Base-emitter saturation voltage as a<br>as a function of collector current; typical  function of collector current; typical values<br>values<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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mgt731 mgt732<br>1200 1200<br>hFE VBE<br>(mV)<br>1000 1000<br>(1)<br>(1)<br>800 800<br>(2)<br>(2)<br>600 600<br>400 400 (3)<br>(3)<br>200 200<br>0 0<br>10 [−][1] 1 10 10 [2] 10 [3] 10 [−][2] 10 [−][1] 1 10 10 [2] 10 [3]<br>IC (mA) IC (mA)<br>VCE = 5 V VCE = 5 V<br>(1) Tamb = 150 °C (1) Tamb = −55 °C<br>(2) Tamb = 25 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C<br>(3) Tamb = −55 °C (3) Tamb = 150 °C<br>Fig 9. BCV61C: DC current gain as a function of  Fig 10. BCV61C: Base-emitter voltage as a function of<br>collector current; typical values collector current; typical values<br>mgt733 mgt734<br>10 [4] 1200<br>VBEsat<br>VCEsat (mV)<br>(mV) 1000<br>(1)<br>10 [3] 800<br>(2)<br>600<br>(3)<br>10 [2] 400<br>(1)<br>200<br>(3) (2)<br>10 0<br>10 [−][1] 1 10 10 [2] 10 [3] 10 [−][1] 1 10 10 [2] 10 [3]<br>IC (mA) IC (mA)<br>IC/IB = 20 IC/IB = 10<br>(1) Tamb = 150 °C (1) Tamb = −55 °C<br>(2) Tamb = 25 °C (2) Tamb = 25 °C<br>(3) Tamb = −55 °C (3) Tamb = 150 °C<br>Fig 11. BCV61C: Collector-emitter saturation voltage  Fig 12. BCV61C: Base-emitter saturation voltage as a<br>as a function of collector current; typical  function of collector current; typical values<br>values<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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mbk082<br>30<br>VCE1max IE2 =<br>(V) 1 mA<br>20<br>5 mA<br>10 10 mA<br>50 mA<br>0<br>10 [−][1] 1 10 RE (Ω) 10 [2]<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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**Fig 13. Maximum collector-emitter voltage as a function of emitter resistance** 

## **8. Test information** 

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A<br>IC1 2 1<br>VCE1 TR1 TR2 IE2 =<br>constant<br>3 4<br>006aaa831<br>Fig 14. Test circuit current matching<br>A<br>IC1 2 1<br>VCE1 TR1 TR2 IE2 =<br>constant<br>3 4<br>RE RE<br>006aab977<br>Fig 15. BCV61 with emitter resistors<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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## **9. Package outline** 

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3.0<br>2.8 1.1<br>1.9 0.9<br>4 3<br>0.45<br>0.15<br>2.5 1.4<br>2.1 1.2<br>1 2<br>0.88 0.48 0.15<br>0.78 0.38 0.09<br>1.7<br>Dimensions in mm 04-11-16<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**Fig 16. Package outline SOT143B** 

## **10. Packing information** 

**Table 8. Packing methods** 

_The indicated -xxx are the last three digits of the 12NC ordering code.[[][1][]]_ 

|**Type number**<br>**Package**<br>**Description**|**Packing quantity**|**Packing quantity**|
|---|---|---|
||**3000**|**10000**|
|BCV61<br>SOT143B<br>4 mm pitch, 8 mm tape and reel<br>BCV61A<br>BCV61B<br>BCV61C|-215<br>-235||



[1] For further information and the availability of packing methods, see Section 14. 

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## **11. Soldering** 

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3.25<br>0.6<br>(3×)<br>0.5<br>(3×)<br>1.9<br>solder lands<br>0.7 0.6<br>(3×) (3×)<br>solder resist<br>2 3 solder paste<br>occupied area<br>0.7 0.6<br>Dimensions in mm<br>0.75 0.95<br>0.9<br>1 sot143b_fr<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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4.45<br>2.2<br>1.2<br>(3×)<br>1.425<br>(3×)<br>solder lands<br>solder resist<br>4.6 2.575<br>occupied area<br>Dimensions in mm<br>1.425<br>preferred transport direction during soldering<br>1<br>1.2 sot143b_fw<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**Fig 18. Wave soldering footprint SOT143B** 

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## **12. Revision history** 

|**Table 9.**|**Revision**|**history**|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Document**|**ID**|**Release date**|**Data sheet status**||**Change notice**|**Supersedes**|
|BCV61_4||20091218|Product data sheet||-|BCV61_3|
|Modifications:||**•** The format of this data sheet has been redesigned to comply with the new identity|||||
|||guidelines|of NXP Semiconductors.||||
|||**•** Legal texts have been adapted to the new company name where appropriate.|||||
|||**•** Section 3“<br>Ordering information<br>”<br>:added|||||
|||**•** Section 4“<br>Marking<br>”<br>:updated|||||
|||**•** Figure 1<br>,2<br>, 3<br>,4<br>,5<br>,6<br>,7<br>, 8<br>,9<br>,10<br>,11<br>||and12<br>: added|||
|||**•** Section 8“<br>Test information<br>”<br>:added|||||
|||**•** Figure 16<br>:superseded by minimized package outline drawing|||||
|||**•** Section 10|“<br>Packing information<br>”<br>:added||||
|||**•** Section 11|“<br>Soldering<br>”<br>:added||||
|||**•** Section 13|“<br>Legal information<br>”<br>:updated||||
||||||||
|BCV61_3||19990408|Product specification||-|BCV61_CNV_2|
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## **13.4 Trademarks** 

Notice: All referenced brands, product names, service names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 

## **14. Contact information** 

For more information, please visit: **http://www.nxp.com** 

For sales office addresses, please send an email to: **salesaddresses@nxp.com** 

© NXP B.V. 2009. All rights reserved. 

BCV61_4 

**Product data sheet** 

**Rev. 04 — 18 December 2009** 

**12 of 13** 

**BCV61** 

**NXP Semiconductors** 

**NPN general-purpose double transistors** 

## **15. Contents** 

|**1**|**Product profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1**|
|---|---|
|1.1|General description  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1|
|1.2|Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1|
|1.3|Applications  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1|
|**2**|**Pinning information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1**|
|**3**|**Ordering information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2**|
|**4**|**Marking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2**|
|**5**|**Limiting values. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2**|
|**6**|**Thermal characteristics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3**|
|**7**|**Characteristics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3**|
|**8**|**Test information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8**|
|**9**|**Package outline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  9**|
|**10**|**Packing information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  9**|
|**11**|**Soldering  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10**|
|**12**|**Revision history. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11**|
|**13**|**Legal information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12**|
|13.1|Data sheet status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12|
|13.2|Definitions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12|
|13.3|Disclaimers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12|
|13.4|Trademarks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12|
|**14**|**Contact information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12**|
|**15**|**Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13**|



Please be aware that important notices concerning this document and the product(s) described herein, have been included in section ‘Legal information’. 

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**© NXP B.V. 2009.** 

**All rights reserved.** 

For more information, please visit: http://www.nxp.com For sales office addresses, please send an email to: salesaddresses@nxp.com **Date of release: 18 December 2009 Document identifier: BCV61_4** 



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