Continental Device India Limited
An ISO/TS 16949, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Certified Company
SILICON PLANAR EPITAXIAL TRANSISTORS
BC327/A BC328 PNP
BC337/A BC338 NPN
TO-92
Plastic Package
For Lead Free Parts, Device Part #
will be Prefixed with "T"
C
BE
General Purpose Transistors Best Suited for use in Driver and Output Stages of Audio Amplifier
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS (T
a
=25ºC)
DESCRIPTION
Collector Emitter Voltage
Collector Emitter Voltage
Emitter Base Voltage
Collector Current Continuous
Collector Current Peak
Emitter Current Peak
Base Current Continuous
Base Current Peak
Power Dissipation at T
a
=25ºC
Derate Above 25ºC
Operating And Storage Junction
Temperature Range
THERMAL RESISTANCE
Junction to Ambient in free air
SYMBOL BC327/337
V
CEO
45
V
CES
50
V
EBO
I
C
I
CM
I
EM
I
B
I
BM
P
D
T
j
, T
stg
BC327A/337A
60
60
5
800
1000
1000
100
200
625
5
- 65 to +150
BC328/338
25
30
UNITS
V
V
V
mA
mA
mA
mA
mA
mW
mW/ºC
ºC
R
th (j-a)
200
ºC/W
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (T
a
=25ºC unless specified otherwise)
DESCRIPTION
Collector Emitter Voltage
SYMBOL
V
CEO
TEST CONDITION
I
C
=1mA, I
B
=0
BC327/337
BC327A/337A
BC328/338
I
C
=100µA, I
E
=0
BC327/337
BC327A/337A
BC328/338
I
E
=10µA, I
C
=0
V
CB
=20V, I
E
=0
V
CB
=20V, I
E
=0, T
J
=150 ºC
V
EB
=5V, I
C
=0
I
C
=500mA, I
B
=50mA
I
C
=500mA, V
CE
=1V
MIN
45
60
25
50
60
30
5.0
100
5
10
0.7
1.2
MAX
UNITS
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
nA
µA
µA
V
V
Collector Emitter Voltage
V
CES
Emitter Base Voltage
Collector Cut Off Current
Emitter Cut Off Current
Collector Emitter Saturation Voltage
Base Emitter On Voltage
V
EBO
I
CBO
I
EBO
*V
CE (sat)
*V
BE (on)
*Pulse Test: Pulse Width < 300µs, Duty Cycle < 2%
µ
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Continental Device India Limited
Data Sheet
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SILICON PLANAR EPITAXIAL TRANSISTORS
BC327/A BC328 PNP
BC337/A BC338 NPN
TO-92
Plastic Package
For Lead Free Parts, Device Part #
will be Prefixed with "T"
C
BE
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (T
a
=25ºC unless specified otherwise)
DESCRIPTION
DC Current Gain
SYMBOL
*h
FE
TEST CONDITION
I
C
=100mA, V
CE
=1V
BC327A/337A
BC327/328, BC337/338
BC327/328, BC337/338
Group-10
Group-16
Group-25
Group-40
I
C
=500mA, V
CE
=1V
SMALL SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS
DESCRIPTION
SYMBOL
TEST CONDITION
f
T
I
C
=10mA, V
CE
=5V, f=35MHz
Transistors Frequency
NPN
PNP
V
CB
=10V, I
E
=0, f=1MHz
NPN
PNP
*Pulse Test: Pulse Width < 300µs, Duty Cycle < 2%
µ
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MIN
100
100
MAX
400
600
UNITS
63
100
160
250
40
160
250
400
600
TYP
200
100
5
8
UNITS
MHz
MHz
pF
pF
Output Capacitance
C
ob
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SILICON PLANAR EPITAXIAL TRANSISTORS
BC327/A BC328 PNP
BC337/A BC338 NPN
TO-92
Plastic Package
For Lead Free Parts, Device Part #
will be Prefixed with "T"
TO-92 Leaded Plastic Package
Pin 1: Cathode
Pin 3: Anode
DIM
Min
A
4.32
B
4.45
C
3.18
D
0.40
E
0.30
F
All Dimensions are in mm
Max
5.33
5.20
4.19
0.55
0.55
5º
DIM
G
H
K
L
M
Min
1.14
1.20
12.5
1.982
1.03
Max
1.40
1.80
2.082
1.53
Pin 1
Pin 2
Pin 3
Emitter
Base
Collector
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Continental Device India Limited
Data Sheet
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TO-92
Plastic Package
SILICON PLANAR EPITAXIAL TRANSISTORS
BC327/A BC328 PNP
BC337/A BC338 NPN
TO-92
Plastic Package
For Lead Free Parts, Device Part #
will be Prefixed with "T"
TO-92 Tape and Ammo Packaging
All Dimensions are in mm
Tape Specifications
All Dimensions are in mm
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Data Sheet
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SILICON PLANAR EPITAXIAL TRANSISTORS
BC327/A BC328 PNP
BC337/A BC338 NPN
TO-92
Plastic Package
For Lead Free Parts, Device Part #
will be Prefixed with "T"
Packaging Information
T & A: Tape and Ammo Pack; T & R: Tape and Red; Bulk: Loose in Poly bags; Tube: Tube and Ammo Pack; k: 1.000
Package/Case
Type
TO-92
Std. Packing
Packaging Type
Bulk
T&A
Qty
1,000
2,000
Qty
5K
2K
Inner Carton
Size L x W x H Gross Weight
Qty
(cm)
(Kg)
19x19x8
1.10
80K
32x4.5x20
0.70
40K
Outer Carton
Size L x W x H Gross Weight
(cm)
(Kg)
43x40x35
20.0
43x40x35
15.20
Component Disposal Instructions
1. CDIL Semiconductor Devices are RoHS compliant, customers are requested to please dispose
as per prevailing Environmental Legislation of their Country.
2. In Europe, please dispose as per EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
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