BC858, BC858C, PNP TRANSITOR
2. Features and benefits
Low current (max. 100 mA)
Low voltage (max. 65 V)
3. Applications
General-purpose switching and amplification
Table 2. Quick reference data
Tamb = 25 °C unless otherwise specified.
Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit
collector-emitter voltage
BC856; BC856A; BC856B – – -65 V
BC857; BC857A; BC857B;
BC857C
– – -45 V
VCEO
BC858B
open base
– – -30 V
IC collector current – – -100 mA
ICM peak collector current – – -200 mA
DC current gain
BC856 125 – 475
BC857 125 – 800
BC856A; BC857A 125 – 250
BC856B; BC857B; BC858B 220 – 475
hFE
BC857C
VCE = 5 V; IC = 2 mA
420 – 800
