BC559
Low Noise Transistors
PNP Silicon
MAXIMUM RATINGS
Rating
Collector
−Emitter
Voltage
Collector
−Base
Voltage
Emitter
−Base
Voltage
Collector Current — Continuous
Total Device Dissipation @
T
A
= 25°C
Derate above 25°C
Total Device Dissipation @
T
C
= 25°C
Derate above 25°C
Operating and Storage Junction
Temperature Range
Symbol
V
CEO
V
CBO
V
EBO
I
C
P
D
BC559
−30
−30
−5.0
−100
625
5.0
1.5
12
−55
to +150
BC560
−45
−50
Unit
Vdc
Vdc
Vdc
mAdc
mW
mW/°C
Watt
mW/°C
°C
COLLECTOR
1
Symbol
R
qJA
R
qJC
Max
200
83.3
Unit
°C/W
°C/W
2
BASE
3
EMITTER
1
2
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D
CASE 29−04, STYLE 17
TO−92 (TO−226AA)
T
J
, T
stg
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristic
Thermal Resistance, Junction to
Ambient
Thermal Resistance, Junction to
Case
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(T
A
= 25°C unless otherwise noted)
Characteristic
Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
OFF CHARACTERISTICS
Collector
−Emitter
Breakdown Voltage
(I
C
=
−10
mAdc, I
B
= 0)
Collector
−Base
Breakdown Voltage
(I
C
=
−10
μAdc,
I
E
= 0)
Emitter
−Base
Breakdown Voltage
(I
E
=
−10
mAdc,
I
C
= 0)
Collector Cutoff Current
(V
CB
=
−30
Vdc, I
E
= 0)
(V
CB
=
−30
Vdc, I
E
= 0, T
A
= +125°C)
Emitter Cutoff Current
(V
EB
=
−4.0
Vdc, I
C
= 0)
BC559
BC560
BC559
BC560
V
(BR)CEO
Vdc
−30
−45
−30
−50
−5.0
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Vdc
—
—
—
Vdc
V
(BR)CBO
V
(BR)EBO
I
CBO
—
—
—
—
—
—
−15
−5.0
−15
nAdc
μAdc
nAdc
I
EBO
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BC559
2.0
hFE, NORMALIZED DC CURRENT GAIN
1.5
1.0
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.3
0.2
−0.2
V
CE
= −10 V
T
A
= 25°C
V, VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
−1.0
−0.9
−0.8
−0.7
−0.6
−0.5
−0.4
−0.3
−0.2
−0.1
−0.5
−1.0 −2.0
−5.0 −10 −20
−50 −100 −200
I
C
, COLLECTOR CURRENT (mAdc)
0
−0.1
−0.2
V
CE(sat)
@ I
C
/I
B
= 10
−0.5 −1.0 −2.0
−5.0 −10 −20
I
C
, COLLECTOR CURRENT (mAdc)
−50
−100
T
A
= 25°C
V
BE(sat)
@ I
C
/I
B
= 10
V
BE(on)
@ V
CE
= −10 V
Figure 1. Normalized DC Current Gain
BANDWIDTH PRODUCT (MHz)
Figure 2. “Saturation” and “On” Voltages
400
300
C, CAPACITANCE (pF)
200
100
80
60
40
30
20
10
7.0
5.0
C
ib
T
A
= 25°C
V
CE
= −10 V
T
A
= 25°C
3.0
C
ob
2.0
f T, CURRENT−GAIN
−0.5 −0.7 −1.0
−2.0
−5.0 −7.0 −10
−20
I
C
, COLLECTOR CURRENT (mAdc)
−50
1.0
−0.4 −0.6
−1.0
−2.0
−4.0
−10
V
R
, REVERSE VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
−20
−40
Figure 3. Current−Gain — Bandwidth Product
Figure 4. Capacitance
r b, BASE SPREADING RESISTANCE (OHMS)
170
160
150
V
CE
= −10 V
f = 1.0 kHz
T
A
= 25°C
140
130
120
−0.1
−0.2
−0.5
−1.0
−2.0
I
C
, COLLECTOR CURRENT (mAdc)
−5.0
−10
Figure 5. Base Spreading Resistance
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PACKAGE DIMENSIONS
CASE 029−04
(TO−226AA)
ISSUE AD
A
R
P
SEATING
PLANE
B
F
L
K
D
NOTES:
1. DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING PER ANSI
Y14.5M, 1982.
2. CONTROLLING DIMENSION: INCH.
3. CONTOUR OF PACKAGE BEYOND DIMENSION R
IS UNCONTROLLED.
4. DIMENSION F APPLIES BETWEEN P AND L.
DIMENSION D AND J APPLY BETWEEN L AND K
MINIMUM. LEAD DIMENSION IS UNCONTROLLED
IN P AND BEYOND DIMENSION K MINIMUM.
INCHES
MIN
MAX
0.175
0.205
0.170
0.210
0.125
0.165
0.016
0.022
0.016
0.019
0.045
0.055
0.095
0.105
0.015
0.020
0.500
−−−
0.250
−−−
0.080
0.105
−−−
0.100
0.115
−−−
0.135
−−−
MILLIMETERS
MIN
MAX
4.45
5.20
4.32
5.33
3.18
4.19
0.41
0.55
0.41
0.48
1.15
1.39
2.42
2.66
0.39
0.50
12.70
−−−
6.35
−−−
2.04
2.66
−−−
2.54
2.93
−−−
3.43
−−−
X X
H
V
1
G
C
N
N
J
SECTION X−X
DIM
A
B
C
D
F
G
H
J
K
L
N
P
R
V
STYLE 17:
PIN 1. COLLECTOR
2. BASE
3. EMITTER
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