BCY79-VII vs BCY79-VII-TIN-LEAD Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of BCY79-VII by Central Semiconductor and BCY79-VII-TIN-LEAD 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 - PNP 45V 100mA Low Noise TO-18 | Central Semiconductor
BCY79-VII ✗ End of LifeCentral Semiconductor
BCY79-VII-TIN-LEAD - PNP 45V 100mA TO-18 BJT | Central Semiconductor
BCY79-VII-TIN-LEAD ✓ ActiveSpecification Comparison
| Parameter | BCY79-VII | BCY79-VII-TIN-LEAD |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Central Semiconductor | Central Semiconductor |
| Category | Transistors | Transistors |
| Lifecycle Status | End of Life | Active |
| Polarity | PNP | PNP |
| Transistor Type | Bipolar (BJT), epitaxial planar silicon | PNP Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT), Single |
| Collector-Base Voltage (Vcbo) | 45 V | 45 V |
| Emitter-Base Voltage (Vebo) | 5 V | 5.0 V |
| Collector-Emitter Voltage (Vceo) | [DATA_NEEDED: VCEO] | [DATA_NEEDED: VCEO rating] |
| 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) | — |
| Package | TO-18 (TO-206AA), hermetically sealed metal case | TO-18 metal can, 3-lead |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole | Through Hole |
| Configuration | Single transistor, 3-pin | Single transistor |
| 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) | — |
| Technology | — | Silicon Planar Epitaxial |
| Collector Current (Ic) | — | 100 mA |
| Power Dissipation | — | 340 mW (derated), 1 W case-related rating per distributor listing |
| DC Current Gain Group | — | VII |
| Finish | — | Tin/Lead (TIN/LEAD) plated leads |
| 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] |
| Operating Temperature | — | [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature range] |