General Purpose Transistors - Comparison Table

Technical Data

BC Transistors Specifications

Part No.	Package	NPN/PNP	Ic (mA)	Pd (mW)	Vce (max)	Vcb (max)	hfe	@ Ic	FT (MHz)	Complement	Appl
BC107	TO-18	NPN	100	300	45	50	110-450	2	300		G.P.
BC108	TO-18	NPN	100	300	20	30	110-800	2	300		G.P.
BC109	TO-18	NPN	100	300	20	30	200-800	2	300		G.P.
BC109C	TO-18	NPN	100	300	20	30	420-800	2	300		G.P.
BC142	TO-39	NPN	1.0A	800	60	80	20-60	200	80	BC143	Audio Driver
BC177	TO-18	PNP	100	300	45	50	75-260	2	150		G.P.
BC178	TO-18	PNP	100	300	25	30	75-500	2	150		G.P.
BC179	TO-18	PNP	100	300	20	25	125-500	2	150		G.P.
BC182L	TO-92	NPN	100	350	50	60	120-500	2	150	BC212L	G.P.
BC183L	TO-92	NPN	100	350	30	45	120-800	2	150	BC213L	G.P.
BC184L	TO-92	NPN	100	350	30	45	250-800	2	150	BC214L	G.P.
BC212L	TO-92	PNP	100	350	50	60	60	2	280	BC182L	G.P.
BC213L	TO-92	PNP	100	350	30	45	80-400	2	350	BC183L	G.P.
BC214	TO-92	PNP	100	350	30	45	140-600	2	320	BC184L	G.P.
BC307	TO-92	PNP	100	350	45	50	180-460	2	280		Amplifier
BC327	TO-92	PNP	500	625	45	50	100-600	100	100	BC337	Audio Driver
BC328	TO-92	PNP	500	625	25	30	100-600	100	100		Audio Driver
BC337	TO-92	NPN	500	625	45	50	100-600	100	100		Audio Driver
BC338	TO-92	NPN	500	625	25	30	100-600	100	100		Audio Driver
BC546	TO-92	NPN	100	500	65	80	110-450	2	300		G.P.
BC547	TO-92	NPN	100	500	45	50	110-800	2	300		G.P.
BC548	TO-92	NPN	100	500	30	30	110-800	2	300		G.P.
BC549	TO-92	NPN	100	500	30	30	200-800	2	300		Low Noise
BC556	TO-92	PNP	100	500	65	80	75-475	2	200		G.P.
BC557	TO-92	PNP	100	500	45	50	75-800	2	200		G.P.
BC558	TO-92	PNP	100	500	30	30	75-800	2	200		G.P.
BC559	TO-92	PNP	100	500	30	30	125-800	2	200		G.P.
BC639	TO-92	NPN	1.0A	1.0W	80	100	40-250	150	130		Audio Driver
BC640	TO-92	PNP	1.0A	1.0W	80	100	40-250	150	50		Audio Driver

2N Transistors Specifications

Part No.	Package	NPN/PNP	Ic (mA)	Pd (mW)	Vce (max)	Vcb (max)	hfe	@ Ic	FT (MHz)	Complement	Appl
PN2222	TO-92	NPN	800	500	40	75	100-300	150	300		Switching
2N2222	TO-18	NPN	800	500	40	75	100-300	150	300		Switching
2N2905	TO-39	PNP	600	600	40	60	100-300	150	200		Switching
2N3703	TO-92	PNP	200	300	30	50	30-150	50	100	2N3705	General Purpose
2N3704	TO-92	NPN	800	360	30	50	100-300	50	100	2N3702	General Purpose
2N3904	TO-92	NPN	200	350	40	60	100-300	10	300	2N3906	Switching
2N3906	TO-92	PNP	200	350	40	40	100-300	10	250	2N3904	Switching
2N4401	TO-92	NPN	600	350	40	60	100-300	150	250	2N4403	G.P.
2N4403	TO-92	PNP	600	350	40	40	100-300	150	200	2N4401	G.P.
2N5401	TO-92	PNP	600	625	150	160	60-240	10	100		Amplifier

MPS Transistors Specifications

Part No.	Package	NPN/PNP	Ic (mA)	Pd (mW)	Vce (max)	Vcb (max)	hfe	@ Ic	FT (MHz)	Complement	Appl
MPS651	TO-92	NPN	800	625	60	80	75	500	75		Switching
MPS751	TO-92	PNP	2000	625	60		75	500	75		General
MPS2369	TO-92	NPN	200	625	15	40	40-120	10			Switching
MPS2907A	TO-92	PNP	600	625	60	60	100	1	200		General
MPS3904	TO-92	NPN	100	625	40	60	100-300	10	300		General
MPS6521	TO-92	NPN	100	625	25	40	300-600	2		MPS6523	Amplifier
MPS6531	TO-92	NPN	1000	625	40	60	90-270	100			General
MPSA05	TO-92	NPN	500	625	60	60	100	10	100	MPSA55	Amplifier
MPSA06	TO-92	NPN	500	625	80	80	100	10	100	MPSA56	Amplifier
MPSA13	TO-92	NPN	500	625	30	30	5,000	10	125		Darlington
MPSA14	TO-92	NPN	500	625	30	30	5,000	10	125		Darlington
MPSA18	TO-92	NPN	100	625	45	45	500-1500	10	100		Amplifier
MPSA27	TO-92	NPN	500	625	60	60	10,000	10		MPSA77	Darlington
MPSA29	TO-92	NPN	500	625	100	100	10,000	10	200		Darlington
MPSA42	TO-92	NPN	500	625	300	300	40	10	50		HV
MPSA44	TO-92	NPN	300	625	400	500	50-200	10			HV
MPSA56	TO-92	PNP	500	625	80	80	100	10	50	MPSA06	General
MPSA63	TO-92	PNP	500	625	30	30	5,000	10	125		Darlington
MPSA64	TO-92	PNP	1200	625	30	30	10,000	10	125		Darlington
MPSA65	TO-92	PNP	1200	625	30	30	50,000	10	100		Darlington
MPSA77	TO-92	PNP	500	625	60	60	10,000	10			Darlington
MPSA92	TO-92	PNP	500	625	300	300	40	10	50		HV
MPSA93	TO-92	PNP	500	625	200	200	40	10	50		HV
MPSH10	TO-92	PNP		350	25	30	60	4	650		UHF

* The information appearing here is for comparison purposes only and to use the devices within their specifications, please consult the full datasheet.