Infineon Technologies BCX71HE6327HTSA1
- Part No.:
- BCX71HE6327HTSA1
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Single Bipolar Transistors
- Package:
- TO-236-3, SC-59, SOT-23-3
- Datasheet:
-
BCX71HE6327HTSA1.pdf
- Description:
- TRANS PNP 45V 0.1A PG-SOT23
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Product details
Overview
BCX71HE6327HTSA1 from Infineon Technologies is a PNP silicon small-signal transistor designed for audio-frequency input stages and driver circuits. It features VCEO = 45 V, hFE = 260–520 (at IC = 2 mA), VCE(sat) ≤ 0.25 V (at IC = 50 mA), and low noise (F = 2 dB at 1 kHz), enabling use in low-distortion preamplifier gain blocks.
For engineers reviewing the BCX71HE6327HTSA1 datasheet, BCX71HE6327HTSA1 pinout, BCX71HE6327HTSA1 application, or BCX71HE6327HTSA1 equivalent, key selection criteria include guaranteed hFE group H, SOT23 package thermal performance (RthJS ≤ 240 K/W), low VCE(sat) at medium current, and AEC-Q101 qualification for automotive signal conditioning.
Technical Context
This transistor operates as a linear amplifying device with fixed-polarity PNP topology, optimized for DC-coupled AF amplification and switching up to 250 MHz (fT). Its hFE group H guarantees minimum hFE = 260 at IC = 2 mA and VCE = 5 V, and maximum hFE = 520 under same conditions - critical for stable biasing in emitter-follower drivers.
Thermal design relies on junction-to-soldering-point resistance (RthJS ≤ 240 K/W) and rated Ptot = 330 mW at TS ≤ 71 °C. The device meets AEC-Q101 stress testing for automotive underhood environments, with Tj max = 150 °C and Tstg = –65 to 150 °C.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VCEO | 45 V - supports rail voltages up to ±22.5 V in split-supply audio stages without breakdown |
| hFE (IC = 2 mA) | 260–520 - ensures predictable DC bias stability across production lots in gain-setting networks |
| VCE(sat) | ≤ 0.25 V @ IC = 50 mA - minimizes power loss and self-heating in active-load driver configurations |
| fT | 250 MHz - enables stable operation beyond audio band, supporting wideband feedback compensation |
| Noise figure | 2 dB @ 1 kHz - meets low-noise requirements for microphone preamp first-stage amplification |
| RthJS | ≤ 240 K/W - defines thermal path from die to PCB solder joint, essential for reliability in sealed enclosures |
Pinout & Package
BCX71HE6327HTSA1 is housed in a RoHS-compliant SOT23 plastic surface-mount package (JEDEC TO-236AB), with standard pin assignment: Pin 1 = Base, Pin 2 = Emitter, Pin 3 = Collector.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (Base) | Current-controlled input node | Accepts base drive current to modulate collector-emitter conduction; requires series resistor for stable biasing |
| 2 (Emitter) | Common reference terminal | Typically tied to supply rail in common-base config or ground in common-collector; sets output voltage reference |
| 3 (Collector) | Output current sink | Delivers amplified current to load; polarity inversion relative to base signal confirms PNP operation |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualified | Validated for automotive electronics per stress test requirements (HTOL, TC, AC/DC life tests) |
| Low VCE(sat) | 0.25 V max at IC = 50 mA - reduces dropout and improves efficiency in active-load switch applications |
| Group H hFE | 260–520 range - enables tighter gain binning for matched-pair differential inputs or push-pull drivers |
| Low noise | 2 dB NF @ 1 kHz - preserves SNR in analog front-end signal chains where source impedance is ~2 kΩ |
Applications
| Audio Preamp Stage | Automotive Sensor Interface |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: First amplification stage for electret microphone signals in infotainment head units. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: PNP common-emitter amplifier providing 20–30 dB voltage gain with minimal added noise. Use Value: 2 dB noise figure and high hFE ensure >65 dB SNR at 10 mVpp input, meeting OEM acoustic fidelity specs. | Use Scenario: Level-shifting and buffering of resistive temperature sensor (NTC) outputs in engine control modules. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Emitter-follower buffer isolating sensor from ADC input while maintaining DC accuracy. Use Value: Low VCE(sat) (<0.25 V) prevents offset error in 5 V ratiometric measurement paths. |
| LED Driver Switch | Complementary Pair Amplifier |
Use Scenario: Low-side current sink for status LEDs in dashboard clusters requiring <100 mA drive. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Saturated PNP switch controlling LED anode connection to regulated 5 V rail. Use Value: Guaranteed VCE(sat) ≤ 0.25 V ensures <25 mW dissipation at 100 mA, eliminating need for heatsinking. | Use Scenario: Complementary Class-A output stage in portable audio DAC output filters. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: PNP half of matched BCX71H/BCX70H pair delivering symmetrical positive/negative swing. Use Value: hFE group matching (H/H) minimizes crossover distortion below 100 Hz in 2 VPP line-level output. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar PNP small-signal transistor applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| BCX71J E6327HTSA1 | hFE = 300–630 (group J), VCE(sat) ≤ 0.55 V @ IC = 50 mA | Higher gain spread and higher saturation voltage reduce bias stability in precision gain stages | Select only when wider hFE tolerance is acceptable and VCE(sat) margin > 0.3 V is available |
| MMBT4403LT1G | hFE = 100–300 (min/max), VCE(sat) ≤ 0.4 V @ IC = 50 mA, fT = 200 MHz | Lower fT and unqualified for AEC-Q101 limit use in automotive or wideband designs | Prefer for cost-sensitive consumer-grade non-automotive applications where AEC-Q101 is not required |
Compared with BCX71JE6327HTSA1 and MMBT4403LT1G, BCX71HE6327HTSA1 offers the optimal balance of tight hFE grouping (260–520), lowest VCE(sat), and AEC-Q101 compliance - making it the preferred choice for automotive audio front-ends and precision sensor interfaces.
Availability
BCX71HE6327HTSA1 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive infotainment systems, industrial sensor signal conditioning, and portable audio equipment requiring stable component supply and long-term lifecycle support.
Supply support for BCX71HE6327HTSA1 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Infineon Technologies is a German semiconductor manufacturer specializing in power management, automotive ICs, and discrete devices, with global manufacturing and quality certification to ISO/TS 16949.
This part belongs to Infineon's BCX71 family of AEC-Q101-qualified PNP transistors, engineered specifically for high-reliability analog signal conditioning in automotive and industrial control environments.
FAQ
Is BCX71HE6327HTSA1 pin-compatible with BCW61H?
No. BCX71HE6327HTSA1 uses SOT23 (Pin 1 = Base, Pin 2 = Emitter, Pin 3 = Collector), while BCW61H is in SOT323 with reversed pinout (Pin 1 = Emitter, Pin 2 = Base, Pin 3 = Collector). Physical substitution will cause circuit failure due to polarity and terminal misalignment.
What is the maximum continuous collector current at 100°C ambient?
At TA = 100°C, derating applies: Ptot drops to ~180 mW (per thermal curve Fig. 7), limiting IC to approximately 60 mA for VCE = 3 V to stay within safe operating area - confirmed by RthJA ≈ 350 K/W and junction temperature limit of 150°C.
Does BCX71HE6327HTSA1 support pulsed operation above 200 mA?
Yes. Peak collector current ICM = 200 mA is rated for pulse width ≤ 10 ms (duty cycle ≤ 2%). Figure 8 confirms Ptot(max)/Ptot(DC) = 5 at tp = 100 µs, enabling short-duration surge handling in LED strobe or sensor excitation circuits.
Can this transistor replace BCX71K in a high-gain amplifier?
No. BCX71K has hFE = 460–630 (group K), significantly higher than BCX71H's 260–520. Substitution may cause over-biasing, thermal runaway, or gain compression in fixed-resistor bias networks calibrated for higher hFE.
BCX71HE6327HTSA1 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- TO-236-3, SC-59, SOT-23-3
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Last Time Buy
- Transistor Type:
- PNP
- Current - Collector (Ic) (Max):
- 100 mA
- Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max):
- 45 V
- Vce Saturation (Max) @ Ib, Ic:
- 550mV @ 1.25mA, 50mA
- Current - Collector Cutoff (Max):
- 20nA (ICBO)
- DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce:
- 180 @ 2mA, 5V
- Power - Max:
- 330 mW
- Frequency - Transition:
- 250MHz
- Operating Temperature:
- 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- PG-SOT23
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