BCY79-VII-TIN-LEAD vs BCY79-VII Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of BCY79-VII-TIN-LEAD by Central Semiconductor and BCY79-VII by Central Semiconductor. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
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BCY79-VII-TIN-LEAD - PNP 45V 100mA TO-18 BJT | Central Semiconductor
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BCY79-VII - PNP 45V 100mA Low Noise TO-18 | Central Semiconductor
BCY79-VII ✗ End of LifeSpecification Comparison
| Parameter | BCY79-VII-TIN-LEAD | BCY79-VII |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Central Semiconductor | Central Semiconductor |
| Category | Transistors | Transistors |
| Lifecycle Status | Active | End of Life |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $0.72 | $0.72 |
| Transistor Type | PNP Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT), Single | Bipolar (BJT), epitaxial planar silicon |
| Technology | Silicon Planar Epitaxial | — |
| Collector-Base Voltage (Vcbo) | 45 V | 45 V |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (Vebo) | 5.0 V | 5 V |
| Collector Current (Ic) | 100 mA | — |
| Power Dissipation | 340 mW (derated), 1 W case-related rating per distributor listing | — |
| DC Current Gain Group | VII | — |
| Package | TO-18 metal can, 3-lead | TO-18 (TO-206AA), hermetically sealed metal case |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole | Through Hole |
| Finish | Tin/Lead (TIN/LEAD) plated leads | — |
| Polarity | PNP | PNP |
| Configuration | Single transistor | Single transistor, 3-pin |
| Typical Use | Low-noise audio amplifier input and driver stages | — |
| Manufacturer | Central Semiconductor Corp | — |
| DC Current Gain (hFE) | [DATA_NEEDED: hFE min/max for group VII] | — |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (Vceo) | [DATA_NEEDED: VCEO rating] | [DATA_NEEDED: VCEO] |
| Operating Temperature | [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature range] | — |
| Maximum Collector Current (IC) | — | 100 mA |
| Power Dissipation (PD) | — | 340 mW |
| Total Device Dissipation (DigiKey listing) | — | 1 W |
| Transition Frequency (ft) | — | 100 MHz |
| hFE Gain Group | — | VII (BCY79 VII/VIII/IX/X binning) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | — | 200 C (junction, per family datasheet) |
| Application | — | Low noise amplifier and switching |
| Lead-Free / RoHS Option | — | BCY79-VII PBFREE variant available (DigiKey/Mouser) |
| Series | — | BCY78 / BCY79 (VII, VIII, IX, X) |