Transistor BC202 PNP, 0.1A TO-92

Transistor BC202 PNP, 0.1A TO-92

Transistors
TRBC202
Part.No: BC202
€1.40
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The BC202 is a general-purpose PNP Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) in a TO-92 package. Silicon construction ensures stable performance across temperature ranges, making it ideal for audio pre-amplification and low-current switching applications.

 

BC202 PNP Transistor - Reliable Silicon Performance for Audio & Switching

The BC202 is a versatile PNP transistor designed for low-power applications requiring high-side switching or signal amplification. Its silicon construction provides excellent thermal stability and noise performance, making it a trusted choice for audio preamplifiers and general-purpose switching circuits.

Functions & Applications

  • Silicon Construction: Thermally stable across wide temperature ranges, eliminating germanium drift issues.
  • High-Side Switching: Perfect for PNP logic circuits and applications requiring inverted control signals.
  • Audio Friendly: Low-noise characteristics suitable for sensitive audio pre-amplification stages.
  • Standard TO-92 Package: Through-hole compatible with breadboards and universal PCBs for easy prototyping.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue / Specification
Transistor TypeBJT (Bipolar Junction Transistor)
Polarity / ChannelPNP
Package / CaseTO-92
Emitter-Collector Voltage (Veco)45V
Max Collector Current (Ic)100mA
Power Dissipation (Pd)500mW
Mounting TypeThrough-Hole (THT)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the BC202 compatible with modern Arduino circuits?
A: Yes, the BC202 is excellent for small projects as a low-current PNP switch. It works with 5V and 3.3V logic levels, making it suitable for high-side switching applications where PNP logic is preferred.

Q: What is the complementary NPN transistor for BC202?
A: The complementary NPN transistor is the BC212, offering matched electrical characteristics for push-pull and complementary amplifier designs.

Note: Price refers to one (1) piece. The component is shipped in bulk without individual packaging.

Transistor Type
BJT (Bipolar Junction Transistor)
Transistor Polarity / Channel
PNP
Transistor Case Style
TO-92
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