BC 182 NPN

The BC 182 NPN transistor provides reliable amplification and switching performance optimized for audio frequency and general-purpose electronic applications. Manufactured from precision silicon, it delivers consistent operation across a variety of circuits while maintaining low noise characteristics important for sensitive signal paths. Collector-Emitter Voltage: 30 V for stable operation in medium-voltage circuits. Collector Current: 100 mA rating suitable for moderate power loads. DC Current Gain (hFE): 70–300 range for versatile amplification options. Transition Frequency (fT): 100 MHz for fast switching and good high-frequency response. Low Noise Figure: Improves signal clarity in audio and low-level applications. Compared to other transistors in its class, the BC 182 NPN balances voltage tolerance and gain, offering a useful compromise between amplification strength and switching speed. Its tight manufacturing tolerances and silicon construction support dependable behavior under varying thermal conditions, which aids long-term circuit stability. Typical applications include audio preamplifiers, low-noise amplifier stages, and general switching circuits where consistent gain, modest current handling, and low noise are required.