Nexperia PNP Transistor , 100 mA Max Collector Current, -30 V Collector Emitter Voltage, TO-236 Package, Surface BC859C,215

Nexperia BC859C,215 PNP Transistor offers reliable switching and amplification performance with a maximum collector current of 100 mA and collector emitter voltage of -30 V. It comes housed in a compact TO-236 surface-mount package, designed for space-efficient PCB integration.

With a maximum power dissipation of 250 mW and a minimum DC current gain of 220, this transistor is well-suited for industrial, audio, sensor amplification, and general-purpose switching applications. Its low noise figure of maximum 4 dB makes it particularly effective in noise-sensitive circuits.

The transistor operates over a wide temperature range from -65°C to 150°C, ensuring dependable function in harsh environments. It has a 3-pin configuration, typical for single bipolar transistors, and is part of the BC859 series.

Complementary NPN transistors in the series include BC846W, BC847W, and BC848W, facilitating design flexibility. The device supports mounting on surface-mount technology (SMT) PCBs with its TO-236 package style.

The transistor features a compact 3-pin TO-236 surface-mount package. Maximum power dissipation is rated at 250 mW ensuring reliable operation under moderate load. Minimum DC current gain (hFE) of 220 offers efficient amplification capabilities.

Transistor polarity is PNP, ideal for complementary circuit design with matching NPN transistors BC846W, BC847W, and BC848W. Operating temperature range from -65°C to 150°C enhances suitability for varied industrial environments.

Low noise figure benefits audio and sensor amplification circuits. Pin count is 3 with a small plastic SOT323 style body conforming to modern PCB layouts.

This transistor is ideal for use in industrial electronics, audio and sensor amplification, general-purpose switching, and low current applications typically found in control circuitry and electronic instruments.

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