BC337/BC338 Features Halogen Free Available Upon Request By Adding Suffix-H Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 NPN Epoxy Meets UL 94 V-0 Flammability Rating Lead Free Finish/RoHS Compliant Suffix Designates RoHS Plastic-Encapsulate Compliant. See Ordering Information) Transistors Maximum Ratings 25C Unless Otherwise Specified Operating Junction Temperature Range: -55 to +150 Storage Temperature Range: -55 to +150 Thermal Resistance: 200 /W Junction to Ambient Parameter Symbol Rating Unit BC337 50 Collector-Base Voltage V V CBO BC338 30 BC337 45 Collector-Emitter TO-92 V V CEO Voltage BC338 25 Emitter-Base Voltage V 5V EBO Continuous Collector Current I 800 mA C A E P Power Dissipation 625 mW D Internal Structure B 1 2 3 G C C B 1.COLLECTOR 2.BASE 3.EMITTER E D DIMENSIONS INCHES MM DIM NOTE MIN MAX MIN MAX A 0.169 0.185 4.30 4.70 B 0.169 0.185 4.30 4.70 C 0.500 ----- 12.70 ----- D 0.015 0.022 0.38 0.55 E 0.130 0.146 3.30 3.70 0.095 0.105 2.42 2.67 Straight Lead G 0.173 0.220 4.40 5.60 Bent Rev.3-2-12012020 1/4 MCCSEMI.COMBC337/BC338 Electrical Characteristics T =25C Unless Otherwise Specified A Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Units Conditions BC337 50 Collector-Base Breakdown V V I =100A, I =0 (BR)CBO C E Voltage BC338 30 BC337 45 Collector-Emitter V V I =10mA, I =0 (BR)CEO C B Breakdown Voltage BC338 25 Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage V 5 V I =10A, I =0 (BR)EBO E C V =45V, I =0 BC337 0.1 CB E I Collector Cutoff Current A CBO V =25V, I =0 BC338 0.1 CB E V =40V, I =0 BC337 0.2 CE B I Collector Cutoff Current A CEO V =20V, I =0 BC338 0.2 CE B I V =4V, I =0 Emitter Cutoff Current 0.1 A EBO EB C h V =1V, I =100mA 100 630 FE(1) CE C DC Current Gain h V =1V, I =300mA 60 FE(2) CE C V =500mA, I =50mA Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage 0.7 V I CE(sat) C B Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage V 1.2 V I =500mA, I =50mA BE(sat) C B Transition Frequency f 210 MHz V =5V, I =10mA, f=100MHz T CE C Output Capacitance C 15 pF V =10V, I =0, f=1MHz ob CB E Classification of h FE(1) Rank 16 25 40 Range 100-250 160-400 250-600 Marking A011 B011 C011 Rev.3-2-12012020 2/4 MCCSEMI.COM