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BC847C-7-F

Diodes Incorporated · Bipolar Transistors - BJT · SOT-23

BC847C-7-F from Diodes Incorporated, in a SOT-23. Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.

Pinout

Pin Name Type Function
1 B input Base; bottom-left lead in the top-view pin-out, with VEBO of 6.0 V max for BC847 and 100 mA continuous collector current rating of the device.
2 E passive Emitter; bottom-right lead in the top-view pin-out, with peak emitter current IEM limited to 200 mA.
3 C passive Collector; single lead on the top side in the top-view pin-out, with VCEO of 45 V max and continuous collector current IC of 100 mA for BC847.

Key specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Diodes Incorporated
Package SOT-23
Category Transistors
Pins 3

Electrical characteristics

Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json metadata.characteristics carries them as data).

Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Conditions Page
Collector-Base Voltage VCBO 50 V BC847A/B/C 2
Collector-Emitter Voltage VCEO 45 V BC847A/B/C 2
Emitter-Base Voltage VEBO 6 V BC846A/B, BC847A/B/C 2
Continuous Collector Current IC 100 mA 2
Peak Collector Current ICM 200 mA 2
Peak Emitter Current IEM 200 mA 2
Power Dissipation (Note 5) PD 310 mW Note 5: minimum recommended pad layout, TA = +25°C 2
Power Dissipation (Note 6) PD 350 mW Note 6: 15mm x 15mm 1oz copper, TA = +25°C 2
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient (Note 5) RθJA 403 °C/W Note 5: minimum recommended pad layout 2
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient (Note 6) RθJA 357 °C/W Note 6: 15mm x 15mm 1oz copper 2
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Leads RθJL 350 °C/W Note 7 2
Operating and Storage Temperature Range TJ, TSTG -65 150 °C 2
ESD Human Body Model ESD HBM 4000 V JEDEC Class 3A 2
ESD Machine Model ESD MM 400 V JEDEC Class C 2
Collector-Base Breakdown Voltage BVCBO 50 V IC = 10µA 4
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage BVCEO 45 V IC = 10mA 4
Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage BVEBO 6 V IE = 1µA 4
Collector Cutoff Current ICBO 15 nA VCB = 30V 4
Collector Cutoff Current ICBO 5 µA VCB = 30V, TJ = +150°C 4
Collector Emitter Cutoff Current ICES 15 nA VCE = 50V 4
Emitter Base Cutoff Current IEBO 100 nA VEB = 5V 4
DC Current Gain hFE 420 520 800 IC = 2.0mA, VCE = 5V 4
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage VCE(sat) 90 250 mV IC = 10mA, IB = 0.5mA 4
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage VCE(sat) 200 600 mV IC = 100mA, IB = 5.0mA 4
Base-Emitter Turn-On Voltage VBE(on) 580 660 700 mV IC = 2mA, VCE = 5V 4
Base-Emitter Turn-On Voltage VBE(on) 770 mV IC = 10mA, VCE = 5V 4
Transition Frequency fT 100 300 MHz VCE = 5V, IC = 10mA, f = 100MHz 4
Noise Figure NF 2 10 dB VCE = 5V, IC = 200µA, RS = 2kΩ, f = 1kHz, ∆f = 200Hz 4
Small Signal Current Gain hFE 600 IC = 2.0mA, VCE = 5V, f = 1.0kHz 4
Input Impedance hie 8.7 kΩ IC = 2.0mA, VCE = 5V, f = 1.0kHz 4
Output Admittance hoe 60 µS IC = 2.0mA, VCE = 5V, f = 1.0kHz 4
Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage VBE(sat) 700 mV IC = 10mA, IB = 0.5mA 4
Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage VBE(sat) 900 mV IC = 100mA, IB = 5mA 4
Output Capacitance Cobo 3 pF VCB = 10V, f = 1.0MHz 4

Materials and finish

As the datasheet states them (page.json metadata.appearance; the 3D model's colours follow it).

Part Material Colour / plating Datasheet says Page
contacts tin • Terminals: Finish, Matte Tin Plated Leads, Solderable per MIL-STD-202, Method 208 1

CAD (KiCad official)

  • Symbol: BC847C-7-F
  • Footprint: Package_TO_SOT_SMD:SOT-23
  • 3D model: SOT-23 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
  • 3D model files: bc847c-7-f-etched.step / bc847c-7-f-etched.glb carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable Adom.LaserEtch group (Fusion-ready); bc847c-7-f.step / bc847c-7-f.glb are the bare package body.

Provenance

Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:

  • Datasheet: Diodes Incorporated datasheet (7 pp, sha256 4c2c7141238f9de1, retrieved 2026-10-22, tier: manufacturer)
  • Extractor: parts-factory 2.0.0 / extract_pins 0.3, primary claude-sonnet-5-5 (text+vision), consensus claude-opus-5-5 (agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish.
  • CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).

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