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BCP55-16-MS
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MSKSEMI Bipolar Transistors - BJT, SOT-223. Pinout cross-checked by two models against the datasheet, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.
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markdownBCP55-16-MS
MSKSEMI · Bipolar Transistors - BJT · SOT-223
BCP55-16-MS from MSKSEMI, in a SOT-223. 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 | BASE | input | Base terminal; the datasheet's VCE(sat) test uses IB=50mA at IC=500mA. |
| 2 | COLLECTOR | passive | Collector terminal; rated VCBO 45/60/100 V (by part) and IC 1 A continuous. |
| 3 | EMITTER | passive | Emitter terminal; rated VEBO 5 V. |
Key specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MSKSEMI |
| Package | SOT-223 |
| Category | Triode/MOS Tube/Transistor |
| 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 | 60 | V | 2 | |||
| Collector-emitter voltage | VCEO | 60 | V | 2 | |||
| Emitter-base voltage | VEBO | 5 | V | 2 | |||
| Collector current, continuous | IC | 1 | A | 2 | |||
| Collector power dissipation | PC | 1.5 | W | 2 | |||
| Storage temperature range | Tstg | -65 | 150 | ℃ | 2 | ||
| Thermal resistance junction to ambient | RθJA | 83.3 | ℃/W | 2 | |||
| Collector-base breakdown voltage | V(BR)CBO | 60 | V | IC= 0.1mA,IE=0 | 2 | ||
| Collector-emitter breakdown voltage | V(BR)CEO | 60 | V | IC= 10mA,IB=0 | 2 | ||
| Base-emitter breakdown voltage | V(BR)EBO | 5 | V | IE= 10μA,IC=0 | 2 | ||
| Collector cut-off current | ICBO | 100 | nA | VCB= 30 V, IE=0 | 2 | ||
| DC current gain hFE(1) | hFE(1) | 25 | VCE= 2V, IC=5mA | 2 | |||
| DC current gain hFE(2) (rank -16) | hFE(2) | 100 | 250 | VCE= 2V, IC=150m A | 2 | ||
| DC current gain hFE(3) | hFE(3) | 25 | VCE= 2V, IC=500m A | 2 | |||
| Collector-emitter saturation voltage | VCE(sat) | 0.5 | V | IC=500mA,IB=50mA | 2 | ||
| Base-emitter voltage | VBE | 1 | V | VCE=2V, IC=500m A | 2 | ||
| Transition frequency | fT | 100 | MHz | VCE=10V,IC=50mA,f=100MHz | 2 |
CAD (KiCad official)
- Symbol:
BCP55-16-MS - Footprint:
Package_TO_SOT_SMD:SOT-223-3_TabPin2 - 3D model: SOT-223 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
- 3D model files:
bcp55-16-ms-etched.step/bcp55-16-ms-etched.glbcarry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleableAdom.LaserEtchgroup (Fusion-ready);bcp55-16-ms.step/bcp55-16-ms.glbare the bare package body.
Provenance
Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:
- Datasheet: MSKSEMI datasheet (5 pp, sha256
a3be1d65721a1bd9, retrieved 2026-10-27, tier: lcsc) - Extractor: parts-factory
2.0.0/extract_pins 0.3, primaryclaude-haiku-5-5(text), consensusclaude-sonnet-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).