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BC636 Rev. C2
BC636 PNP Epitaxial Silicon Transistor
BC636
PNP Epitaxial Silicon Transistor
Switching and Amplifier Applications
Complement to BC635
Absolute Maximum Ratings
T
a
= 25°C unless otherwise noted
Electrical Characteristics
T
a
= 25°C unless otherwise noted
Symbol Parameter Value Units
V
CER
Collector-Emitter Voltage at R
BE
=1K -45 V
V
CES
Collector-Emitter Voltage -45 V
V
CEO
Collector-Emitter Voltage -45 V
V
EBO
Emitter-Base Voltage -5 V
I
C
Collector Current -1 A
I
CP
Peak Collector Current -1.5 A
I
B
Base Current -100 mA
P
C
Collector Power Dissipation 1 W
T
J
Junction Temperature 150 °C
T
STG
Storage Temperature -65 ~ 150 °C
Symbol Parameter Test Condition Min. Typ. Max. Units
BV
CEO
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage I
C
= -10mA, I
B
=0 -45 V
I
CBO
Collector Cut-off Current V
CB
= -30V, I
E
=0 -0.1 µA
I
EBO
Emitter Cut-off Current V
EB
= -5V, I
C
=0 -0.1 µA
h
FE1
h
FE2
h
FE3
DC Current Gain V
CE
= -2V, I
C
= -5mA
V
CE
= -2V, I
C
= -150mA
V
CE
= -2V, I
C
= -500mA
25
40
25
250
V
CE
(sat) Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage I
C
= -500mA, I
B
= -50mA -0.5 V
V
BE
(on) Base-Emitter On Voltage V
CE
= -2V, I
C
= -500mA -1 V
f
T
Current Gain Bandwidth Product V
CE
= -5V, I
C
= -10mA,
f=50MHz
100 MHz
1. Emitter 2. Collector 3. Base
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Package Marking and Ordering Information
Device Marking Device Package Reel Size Tape Width Quantity
BC636 BC636BU TO-92 -- -- 10,000
BC636 BC636TA TO-92 -- -- 2,000
BC636 BC636TAR TO-92 -- -- 2,000
BC636 BC636TF TO-92 -- -- 2,000
BC636 BC636TFR TO-92 -- -- 2,000
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Typical Performance Characteristics
Figure 1. Static Characteristic Figure 2. DC Current Gain
Figure 3. Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
Figure 4. Base-Emitter On Voltage
Figure 5. Collector Output Capacitance
-0 -10 -20 -30 -40 -50
-0
-100
-200
-300
-400
-500
I
B
= - 0.2 mA
I
B
= - 0.4 mA
I
B
= - 0.6 mA
I
B
= - 0.8 mA
I
B
= - 1.0 mA
I
B
= - 1.2 mA
I
B
= - 1.4 mA
I
B
= - 1.6 mA
I
B
= - 1.8 mA
I
C
[mA], COLLECTOR CURRENT
V
CE
[V], COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE
-1 -10 -100 -1000
10
100
1000
V
CE
= - 2V
h
FE
, DC CURRENT GAIN
I
C
[mA], COLLECTOR CURRENT
-1 -10 -100 -1000
-0.01
-0.1
-1
-10
I
C
= 10 I
B
V
CE
(sat)
V
BE
(sat)
V
BE
(sat), V
CE
(sat)[V], SATURATION VOLTAGE
I
C
[mA], COLLECTOR CURRENT
-0.2 -0.4 -0.6 -0.8 -1.0 -1.2
-1
-10
-100
-1000
V
CE
= - 2V
I
C
[mA], COLLECTOR CURRENT
V
BE
[V], BASE-EMITTER VOLTAGE
-1 -10 -100
1
10
100
f=1MHz
C
ob
[pF], CAPACITANCE
V
CB
[V], COLLECTOR-BASE VOLTAGE
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Mechanical Dimensions
0.46 ±0.10
1.27TYP
(R2.29)
3.86MAX
[1.27 ±0.20]1.27TYP
[1.27 ±0.20]
3.60 ±0.20
14.47 ±0.40
1.02 ±0.10
(0.25) 4.58 ±0.20
4.58 +0.25
–0.15
0.38 +0.10
–0.05
0.38 +0.10
–0.05
TO-92
Dimensions in Millimeters
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