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BC846/BC546 series
General description
NPN general-purpose transistors in Surface Mounted Device (SMD) plastic packages.
Products/packages
| Type number | North American Type number | Ordering code (12NC) | Product status | Package | Packing | Marking | Chemical content | Leadfree conversion date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC846 | BC846 T/R | 9335 895 40215 | Volume production | SOT23
(TO-236AB) | Tape reel smd | Standard Marking | BC846
| week 34, 2003 |
| BC846A | BC846A T/R | 9335 895 50215 | Volume production | SOT23
(TO-236AB) | Tape reel smd | Standard Marking | BC846A
| week 34, 2003 |
| BC846A | BC846A /T3 | 9335 895 50235 | Volume production | SOT23
(TO-236AB) | Tape reel smd | Standard Marking | BC846A
| week 34, 2003 |
| BC846AT | BC846AT T/R | 9340 510 00115 | Volume production | SOT416
(EMT3; SMPAK) | Tape reel smd | Standard Marking | BC846AT
| week 17, 2003 |
| BC846AW | BC846AW T/R | 9340 217 30115 | Volume production | SOT323
(UMT3; CMPAK; SC-70) | Tape reel smd | Standard Marking | BC846AW
| week 30, 2003 |
| BC846AW | BC846AW /T3 | 9340 217 30135 | Volume production | SOT323
(UMT3; CMPAK; SC-70) | Tape reel smd | Standard Marking | BC846AW
| week 30, 2003 |
| BC846B | BC846B T/R | 9335 895 60215 | Volume production | SOT23
(TO-236AB) | Tape reel smd | Standard Marking | BC846B
| week 34, 2003 |
| BC846B | BC846B /T3 | 9335 895 60235 | Volume production | SOT23
(TO-236AB) | Tape reel smd | Standard Marking | BC846B
| week 34, 2003 |
| BC846BT | BC846BT T/R | 9340 510 10115 | Volume production | SOT416
(EMT3; SMPAK) | Tape reel smd | Standard Marking | BC846BT
| week 17, 2003 |
| BC846BW | BC846BW T/R | 9340 217 40115 | Volume production | SOT323
(UMT3; CMPAK; SC-70) | Tape reel smd | Standard Marking | BC846BW
| week 30, 2003 |
| BC846BW | BC846BW /T3 | 9340 217 40135 | Volume production | SOT323
(UMT3; CMPAK; SC-70) | Tape reel smd | Standard Marking | BC846BW
| week 30, 2003 |
| BC846T | BC846T T/R | 9340 548 16115 | Volume production | SOT416
(EMT3; SMPAK) | Tape reel smd | Standard Marking | BC846T
| week 17, 2003 |
| BC846W | BC846W T/R | 9340 219 70115 | Volume production | SOT323
(UMT3; CMPAK; SC-70) | Tape reel smd | Standard Marking | BC846W
| week 30, 2003 |
| BC846W | BC846W /T3 | 9340 219 70135 | Volume production | SOT323
(UMT3; CMPAK; SC-70) | Tape reel smd | Standard Marking | BC846W
| week 30, 2003 |
Products in the above table are all in production. Some variants are discontinued; click here for information on these variants.
Pricing/ordering/availability
| Type number | Ordering code(12NC) | Indicative price/unit($) | Region | Distributor | In stock | Inventory date | Buy online | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC846 | 9335 895 40215 | 0.0300 | NA | ARROW ELECTRONICS | 57,000 | 11/21/2008 | Buy online | Order samples |
| BC846A | 9335 895 50215 | 0.0300 | NA | ARROW ELECTRONICS | 420,000 | 11/21/2008 | Buy online | Order samples |
| NA | FUTURE ELECTRONICS- NORTH AMER | 212,400 | 11/21/2008 | Buy online | ||||
| NA | MOUSER ELECTRONICS | 2,978 | 11/22/2008 | Buy online | ||||
| BC846A | 9335 895 50235 | 0.0300 | not available | |||||
| BC846AT | 9340 510 00115 | 0.0400 | Order samples | |||||
| BC846AW | 9340 217 30115 | 0.0300 | NA | AVNET ELECTRONICS MARKETING | 15,000 | 11/21/2008 | Buy online | Order samples |
| BC846AW | 9340 217 30135 | 0.0300 | not available | |||||
| BC846B | 9335 895 60215 | 0.0300 | NA | ARROW ELECTRONICS | 1,950,000 | 11/21/2008 | Buy online | Order samples |
| NA | AVNET ELECTRONICS MARKETING | 38,000 | 11/21/2008 | Buy online | ||||
| NA | DIGI-KEY CORPORATION | 57,000 | 11/22/2008 | Buy online | ||||
| NA | DIGI-KEY CORPORATION | 59,038 | 11/22/2008 | Buy online | ||||
| NA | FUTURE ELECTRONICS- NORTH AMER | 675,000 | 11/21/2008 | Buy online | ||||
| NA | MOUSER ELECTRONICS | 16,001 | 11/22/2008 | Buy online | ||||
| NA | NEWARK | 1,013 | 11/21/2008 | Buy online | ||||
| BC846B | 9335 895 60235 | 0.0300 | NA | AVNET ELECTRONICS MARKETING | 30,000 | 11/21/2008 | Buy online | not available |
| BC846BT | 9340 510 10115 | 0.0400 | Order samples | |||||
| BC846BW | 9340 217 40115 | 0.0300 | NA | ARROW ELECTRONICS | 21,000 | 11/21/2008 | Buy online | Order samples |
| NA | DIGI-KEY CORPORATION | 126,000 | 11/22/2008 | Buy online | ||||
| BC846BW | 9340 217 40135 | 0.0300 | not available | |||||
| BC846T | 9340 548 16115 | 0.0400 | Order samples | |||||
| BC846W | 9340 219 70115 | 0.0300 | NA | ARROW ELECTRONICS | 60,000 | 11/21/2008 | Buy online | Order samples |
| BC846W | 9340 219 70135 | 0.0300 | not available |
Applications
- General-purpose switching and amplification
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Technical documents
Application Notes
Support Documents
LSYMTRA;
Letter Symbols - Transistors General (1999-05-01)
BC846A.OLB;
OrCAD schematic symbol (2008-11-21)
Support Models
Parametrics/similar products
| Type number | Package | hFE min | hFE max | fT min(MHz) | POLARITY | IC max(mA) | VCEO max(V) | Ptot max(mW) | Complement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC846 | SOT23
(TO-236AB) | 110 | 450 | 100 | NPN | 100 | 65 | 250 | BC856 |
| BC846A | SOT23
(TO-236AB) | 110 | 220 | 100 | NPN | 100 | 65 | 250 | BC856A |
| BC846AT | SOT416
(EMT3; SMPAK) | 110 | 220 | 100 | NPN | 100 | 65 | 150 | BC856AT |
| BC846AW | SOT323
(UMT3; CMPAK; SC-70) | 110 | 220 | 100 | NPN | 100 | 65 | 200 | BC856AW |
| BC846B | SOT23
(TO-236AB) | 200 | 450 | 100 | NPN | 100 | 65 | 250 | BC856B |
| BC846BT | SOT416
(EMT3; SMPAK) | 200 | 450 | 100 | NPN | 100 | 65 | 150 | BC856BT |
| BC846BW | SOT323
(UMT3; CMPAK; SC-70) | 200 | 450 | 100 | NPN | 100 | 65 | 200 | BC856BW |
| BC846T | SOT416
(EMT3; SMPAK) | 110 | 450 | 100 | NPN | 100 | 65 | 150 | BC856T |
| BC846W | SOT323
(UMT3; CMPAK; SC-70) | 110 | 450 | 100 | NPN | 100 | 65 | 200 | BC856W |
Similar products
BC846/BC546 series links to the similar products page containing an overview of products that are similar in function or related to the type number(s) as listed on this page. The similar products page includes products from the same catalog tree(s), relevant selection guides and products from the same functional category.
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