BC478 Bipolar Transistor

Characteristics of BC478 Transistor

  • Type: PNP
  • Collector-Emitter Voltage, max: -40 V
  • Collector-Base Voltage, max: -40 V
  • Emitter-Base Voltage, max: -6 V
  • Collector Current − Continuous, max: -0.15 A
  • Collector Dissipation: 0.36 W
  • DC Current Gain (hfe): 110 to 450
  • Noise Figure, max: 1.2 dB
  • Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range: -55 to +200 °C
  • Package: TO-18

Pinout of BC478

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SMD Version of BC478 transistor

The BC857 (SOT-23), BC857W (SOT-323), BC860 (SOT-23) and BC860W (SOT-323) is the SMD version of the BC478 transistor. These transistors are of the same type, have similar parameters and are designed for surface mounting.

Replacement and Equivalent for BC478 transistor

You can replace the BC478 with the BCY70 or BCY71.
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