
LESHAN RADIO COMPANY, LTD.
M5–1/5
1
3
2
General Purpose T ransistors
PNP Silicon
MAXIMUM RATINGS
Rating Symbol BC856 BC857 BC858 Unit
Collector–Emitter V oltage V CEO –65 –45 –30 V
Collector–Base V oltage V CBO –80 –50 –30 V
Emitter–Base V oltage V EBO –5.0 –5.0 –5.0 V
Collector Current — Continuous I C–100 –100 –100 mAdc
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristic Symbol Max Unit
Total Device Dissipation FR– 5 Board, (1) P D
TA = 25°C 225 mW
Derate above 25°C 1.8 mW/°C
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient R θJA 556 °C/W
Total Device Dissipation P D
Alumina Substrate, (2) T A = 25°C 300 mW
Derate above 25°C 2.4 mW/°C
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient R θJA 417 °C/W
Junction and Storage Temperature T J , T stg –55 to +150 °C
DEVICE MARKING
BC856ALT1 = 3A; BC856BLT1 = 3B; BC857ALT1 = 3E; BC857BLT1 = 3F;
BC858ALT1 = 3J; BC858BLT1 = 3K; BC858CLT1 = 3L
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25°C unless otherwise noted.)
Characteristic Symbol Min Typ Max Unit
OFF CHARACTERISTICS
Collector–Emitter Breakdown V oltage
BC856 Series – 65 — —
(IC = –10 mA) BC857 Series V (BR)CEO – 45 — — v
BC858 Series – 30 — —
Collector–Emitter Breakdown V oltage
BC856 Series – 80 — —
(IC = –10 µA, VEB = 0) BC857 Series V (BR)CES – 50 — — v
BC858 Series – 30 — —
Collector–Base Breakdown V oltage BC856 Series – 80 — —
(IC = – 10 µA) BC857 Series V (BR)CBO – 50 — — v
BC858 Series – 30 — —
Emitter–Base Breakdown Voltage BC856 Series – 5.0 — —
(IE = – 1.0 µA) BC857 Series, V (BR)EBO – 5.0 — — v
BC858 Series – 5.0 — —
Collector Cutoff Current (VCB = – 30 V) I CBO — — – 15 nA
(VCB = – 30 V, TA = 150°C) — — – 4.0 µA
BC856ALT1, BLT1
BC857ALT1, BLT1
BC858ALT1, BLT1
CLT1
2
EMITTER
3
COLLECTOR
1
BASE
CASE 318–08, STYLE 6
SOT–23 (TO–236AB)
1.FR–5=1.0 x 0.75 x 0.062in
2. Alumina = 0.4 x 0.3 x 0.024 in. 99.5% alumina.