BC160 BC161
GENERAL PURPOSE TRANSISTORS
DESCRIPTION The BC160, and BC161 are silicon planar epitaxial PNP transistors in...
BC160 BC161
GENERAL PURPOSE
TRANSISTORS
DESCRIPTION The BC160, and BC161 are silicon planar epitaxial
PNP transistors in TO-39 metal case.They are particurlarly designed for audio amplifiers and switching applications up to 1A. The complementary
NPN types are the BC140 and BC141.
INTERNAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM
TO-39
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
Symbol
Parameter
V CB O VCEO VEBO
IC IB Pto t
T stg Tj
Collector-base Voltage (IE = 0) Collector-emitter Voltage (IB = 0) Emitter-base Voltage (IC = 0) Collector Current
Base Current Total Power Dissipation at T amb ≤ 45 °C
at T c as e ≤ 45 °C Storage Temperature Junction Temperature
January 1989
V al u e
BC160
BC161
– 40
– 60
– 40
– 60
–5
–1
– 0.1
0.65 3.7
– 55 to 175
175
Unit
V V V A A W W °C °C
1/5
BC160-BC161
THERMAL DATA
Rth j-c ase Thermal Resistance Junction-case R th j-amb Thermal Resistance Junction-ambient
Max 35 Max 200
°C/W °C/W
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (T amb = 25 °C unless otherwise s...