ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (T = 25°C unless otherwise noted) (Continued)
A
Characteristic
Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
ON CHARACTERISTICS
DC Current Gain
(I = –10 µAdc, V
C
h
FE
—
= –5.0 V)
CE
BC557A
BC556B/557B/558B
BC557C
BC556
BC557
BC558
BC557A
BC556B/557B/558B
BC557C
BC557A
—
—
—
120
120
120
120
180
420
—
90
150
270
—
—
—
170
290
500
120
180
300
—
—
—
500
800
800
220
460
800
—
(I = –2.0 mAdc, V
C
= –5.0 V)
= –5.0 V)
CE
(I = –100 mAdc, V
C CE
BC556B/557B/558B
BC557C
—
—
—
—
Collector–Emitter Saturation Voltage
(I = –10 mAdc, I = –0.5 mAdc)
V
V
V
CE(sat)
—
—
—
–0.075
–0.3
–0.25
–0.3
–0.6
–0.65
C
B
(I = –10 mAdc, I = see Note 1)
C
C
B
B
(I = –100 mAdc, I = –5.0 mAdc)
Base–Emitter Saturation Voltage
(I = –10 mAdc, I = –0.5 mAdc)
V
V
BE(sat)
—
—
–0.7
–1.0
—
—
C
C
B
B
(I = –100 mAdc, I = –5.0 mAdc)
Base–Emitter On Voltage
V
BE(on)
(I = –2.0 mAdc, V
(I = –10 mAdc, V
C
= –5.0 Vdc)
CE
= –5.0 Vdc)
CE
–0.55
—
–0.62
–0.7
–0.7
–0.82
C
SMALL–SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS
Current–Gain — Bandwidth Product
f
T
MHz
(I = –10 mA, V
= –5.0 V, f = 100 MHz)
CE
BC556
BC557
BC558
—
—
—
280
320
360
—
—
—
C
Output Capacitance
(V = –10 V, I = 0, f = 1.0 MHz)
C
—
3.0
6.0
pF
dB
ob
CB
Noise Figure
(I = –0.2 mAdc, V
C
NF
= –5.0 V,
CE
= 2.0 k , f = 1.0 kHz, ∆f = 200 Hz)
BC556
BC557
BC558
—
—
—
2.0
2.0
2.0
10
10
10
C
R
S
Small–Signal Current Gain
(I = –2.0 mAdc, V = –5.0 V, f = 1.0 kHz) BC556
h
fe
—
125
125
125
240
450
—
—
220
330
600
500
900
260
500
900
C
CE
BC557/558
BC557A
BC556B/557B/558B
BC557C
Note 1: I = –10 mAdc on the constant base current characteristics, which yields the point I = –11 mAdc, V = –1.0 V.
CE
C
C
2
Motorola Small–Signal Transistors, FETs and Diodes Device Data