The C1815 is a general-purpose NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) designed for low-power amplification and switching applications in audio frequency circuits. It's a popular choice due to its reliability, versatility, and ease of use.
Key Features:
- High Reliability: Ensures consistent performance and durability.
- Audio Frequency Amplification: Specifically designed for use in audio circuits.
- NPN Bipolar Transistor: Suitable for both switching and amplification applications.
- Low Power Consumption: Ideal for battery-powered devices and other applications where power efficiency is crucial.
- TO-92 Package: A common package type for discrete transistors, providing a standard pinout and mounting configuration.
Applications:
- Preamplifiers
- Tone controls
- Audio amplifiers
- Volume controls
- Switching circuits
- General-purpose electronics
Specifications:
- Package: TO-92
- Base Current (Ib): 5mA (typical)
- Power Dissipation: 0.65W (at 25°C)
- Collector Current (Ic): 150mA (max)
- DC Current Gain (hFE): 200-300 (typical)
- Collector-Emitter Voltage (Vce): 50V (max)
DATA SHEET AND USECASE
Key Specifications:
- Power Dissipation (P_D): 400mW
- Maximum Collector Current (IC): 150mA
- Maximum Emitter-Base Voltage (VEBO): 5V
- Maximum Collector-Base Voltage (VCBO): 60V
- Transition Frequency (fT): Approximately 80MHz
- Maximum Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO): 50V
- DC Current Gain (hFE): Typically ranges from 70 to 700