BCR 108F E6327 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The BCR 108F E6327 is a pre-biased NPN bipolar junction transistor (BJT) manufactured by Infineon Technologies in the PG-TSFP-3 package. This component is classified as obsolete, indicating discontinued production and limited availability. The part operates at 50 V collector-emitter breakdown voltage with a maximum collector current of 100 mA and is designed for surface mount applications requiring integrated base bias resistors.

Due to obsolete product status, sourcing equivalent or substitute components is necessary for ongoing production, maintenance, and new design implementations. Active substitute parts with identical or compatible electrical and mechanical parameters are available from multiple manufacturers.

Substiute Parts

BCR 108F E6327
Infineon TechnologiesIn Stock: 819BCR 108F E6327 Datasheet
BCR 108F E6327
Current Part
DDTC123JCA-7-F
Diodes IncorporatedIn Stock: 23309DDTC123JCA-7-F Datasheet
DDTC123JCA-7-F
MFR Recommended
DTC123EM3T5G
onsemiIn Stock: 168282DTC123EM3T5G Datasheet
DTC123EM3T5G
MFR Recommended
DTC123JCAT116
Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 1169DTC123JCAT116 Datasheet
DTC123JCAT116
MFR Recommended
DTC123JKAT146
Rohm SemiconductorIn Stock: 50471DTC123JKAT146 Datasheet
DTC123JKAT146
MFR Recommended
DTC123JM3T5G
onsemiIn Stock: 19128DTC123JM3T5G Datasheet
DTC123JM3T5G
MFR Recommended
MMUN2235LT1G
onsemiIn Stock: 44494MMUN2235LT1G Datasheet
MMUN2235LT1G
MFR Recommended
MUN2235T1G
onsemiIn Stock: 9683MUN2235T1G Datasheet
MUN2235T1G
MFR Recommended
NSVMMUN2235LT1G
onsemiIn Stock: 6199NSVMMUN2235LT1G Datasheet
NSVMMUN2235LT1G
MFR Recommended
PDTC123JT,215
Nexperia USA Inc.In Stock: 105071PDTC123JT,215 Datasheet
PDTC123JT,215
MFR Recommended
PDTC123JT,235
Nexperia USA Inc.In Stock: 101461PDTC123JT,235 Datasheet
PDTC123JT,235
MFR Recommended
RN1405,LF
Toshiba Semiconductor and StorageIn Stock: 9702RN1405,LF Datasheet
RN1405,LF
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value Unit
Transistor Type NPN - Pre-Biased
Collector Current (Ic) Max 100 mA
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage (Vce) 50 V
Base Resistor (R1) 2.2 kOhms
Emitter-Base Resistor (R2) 47 kOhms
DC Current Gain (hFE) Min 70 @ 5mA, 5V
Vce Saturation Max 300 mV @ 500µA, 10mA
Collector Cutoff Current (Icbo) Max 100 nA
Transition Frequency 170 MHz
Power Dissipation Max 250 mW
Package Type SOT-723 (PG-TSFP-3)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the BCR 108F E6327 is determined by strict equivalence in the following critical parameters:

Electrical Equivalence Criteria:

  • Transistor type: NPN pre-biased configuration
  • Collector current rating: 100 mA maximum
  • Collector-emitter breakdown voltage: 50 V
  • Base resistor (R1): 2.2 kOhms
  • Emitter-base resistor (R2): 47 kOhms (primary criterion) or 2.2 kOhms (alternative configuration)
  • DC current gain (hFE): minimum 70 or higher
  • Vce saturation: 300 mV or lower
  • Collector cutoff current: 100 nA or lower
  • Transition frequency: 170 MHz or higher

Mechanical Equivalence Criteria:

  • Surface mount technology
  • Package compatibility: SOT-723, SOT-23-3, or SC-59 (all physically compatible in most applications)
  • Moisture sensitivity level: 1 (Unlimited)

Compliance Criteria:

  • REACH compliance status
  • RoHS compliance status (preferred for active parts)
  • ECCN classification: EAR99

Substitute parts are grouped into two categories based on emitter-base resistor configuration: R2 = 47 kOhms (direct equivalents) and R2 = 2.2 kOhms (alternative configuration with different biasing characteristics).

Parameter Comparison

Manufacturer Part Number Manufacturer Ic Max (mA) Vce (V) R1 (kOhms) R2 (kOhms) hFE Min Vce Sat Max (mV) Icbo Max (nA) Freq (MHz) Power Max (mW) Package Status
BCR 108F E6327 Infineon Technologies 100 50 2.2 47 70 300 100 170 250 SOT-723 Obsolete
DDTC123JCA-7-F Diodes Incorporated 100 50 2.2 47 80 300 500 250 200 SOT-23-3 Active
DTC123EM3T5G onsemi 100 50 2.2 2.2 8 250 500 260 SOT-723 Active
DTC123JCAT116 Rohm Semiconductor 100 50 2.2 47 80 300 500 250 200 SOT-23-3 Active
DTC123JKAT146 Rohm Semiconductor 100 50 2.2 47 80 300 500 250 200 SOT-23-3 Active
DTC123JM3T5G onsemi 100 50 2.2 47 80 250 500 260 SOT-723 Active
MMUN2235LT1G onsemi 100 50 2.2 47 80 250 500 246 SOT-23-3 Active
MUN2235T1G onsemi 100 50 2.2 47 80 250 500 230 SC-59 Active
NSVMMUN2235LT1G onsemi 100 50 2.2 47 80 250 500 246 SOT-23-3 Active
PDTC123JT,215 Nexperia USA Inc. 100 50 2.2 47 100 100 1000 250 TO-236AB Active
PDTC123JT,235 Nexperia USA Inc. 100 50 2.2 47 100 100 1000 250 TO-236AB Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Substitutes (R2 = 47 kOhms, Direct Equivalents):

The following parts maintain identical base and emitter-base resistor values (2.2 kOhms and 47 kOhms respectively) and are recommended as direct replacements:

  • DDTC123JCA-7-F (Diodes Incorporated): Active status, SOT-23-3 package, 250 MHz transition frequency, RoHS3 compliant. Suitable for applications requiring higher frequency performance than the original 170 MHz specification.

  • DTC123JCAT116 (Rohm Semiconductor): Active status, SOT-23-3 package, 250 MHz transition frequency, RoHS3 compliant. High inventory availability (1094 pcs).

  • DTC123JKAT146 (Rohm Semiconductor): Active status, SOT-23-3 package, 250 MHz transition frequency, RoHS3 compliant. Highest inventory availability among Rohm options (50400 pcs).

  • DTC123JM3T5G (onsemi): Active status, SOT-723 package (same as original), 260 mW power rating, RoHS3 compliant. Maintains original package form factor.

  • MMUN2235LT1G (onsemi): Active status, SOT-23-3 package, 246 mW power rating, RoHS3 compliant. High inventory availability (44400 pcs).

  • MUN2235T1G (onsemi): Active status, SC-59 package, 230 mW power rating, RoHS3 compliant.

  • NSVMMUN2235LT1G (onsemi): Active status, SOT-23-3 package, AEC-Q101 automotive qualification, RoHS3 compliant. Suitable for automotive applications.

  • PDTC123JT,215 (Nexperia USA Inc.): Active status, TO-236AB package, superior Vce saturation (100 mV vs. 300 mV), RoHS3 compliant. High inventory availability (105052 pcs).

  • PDTC123JT,235 (Nexperia USA Inc.): Active status, TO-236AB package, superior Vce saturation (100 mV vs. 300 mV), RoHS3 compliant. High inventory availability (101449 pcs).

Alternative Configuration (R2 = 2.2 kOhms):

  • DTC123EM3T5G (onsemi): Active status, SOT-723 package, alternative biasing configuration. Not recommended as direct replacement due to different emitter-base resistor value affecting circuit biasing characteristics.

Package Compatibility Notes:

All substitute parts are surface mount devices with compatible pinouts. SOT-723 packages are physically smaller than SOT-23-3 and SC-59 packages. TO-236AB is equivalent to SOT-23-3. PCB layout modifications may be required when transitioning between different package types.

Compliance Status:

All active substitute parts are RoHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, meeting current environmental and regulatory requirements. The original BCR 108F E6327 is REACH unaffected but lacks RoHS certification due to obsolete status.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Can I use PDTC123JT,215 or PDTC123JT,235 as direct replacements for BCR 108F E6327?

A: Yes, these parts are electrically compatible. Both maintain the required 2.2 kOhms base resistor and 47 kOhms emitter-base resistor. The Nexperia parts offer superior Vce saturation performance (100 mV vs. 300 mV), which may improve switching speed in some applications. The TO-236AB package is mechanically compatible with SOT-23-3 footprints on most PCBs.

Q2: What is the difference between DTC123JCAT116 and DTC123JKAT146?

A: Both are Rohm Semiconductor pre-biased NPN transistors with identical electrical specifications (100 mA, 50 V, 2.2 kOhms/47 kOhms resistors, 250 MHz). The primary difference is packaging designation (SST3 vs. SMT3) and inventory availability. DTC123JKAT146 has significantly higher stock (50400 pcs vs. 1094 pcs).

Q3: Why is DTC123EM3T5G listed as a substitute if it has different resistor values?

A: DTC123EM3T5G is included in the provided substitute list but is not recommended as a direct replacement. The emitter-base resistor value of 2.2 kOhms (versus 47 kOhms in the original) creates different biasing characteristics and circuit behavior. This part is suitable only for applications specifically designed for the alternative resistor configuration.

Q4: Can I interchange SOT-723, SOT-23-3, and SC-59 packages on the same PCB?

A: No. While all three are surface mount packages with compatible electrical pinouts, they have different physical dimensions and footprints. PCB layout modifications are required when changing package types. SOT-723 is the smallest, SOT-23-3 and SC-59 are larger. Verify footprint compatibility before substitution.

Q5: Which substitute offers the best performance improvement over the original BCR 108F E6327?

A: The Nexperia PDTC123JT series (PDTC123JT,215 and PDTC123JT,235) offers the most significant performance improvement with Vce saturation of 100 mV compared to the original 300 mV specification. This reduces power dissipation in saturation mode and improves switching characteristics. Additionally, these parts have superior collector cutoff current specifications (1 µA vs. 100 nA).

Q6: Are automotive-grade substitutes available?

A: Yes. NSVMMUN2235LT1G from onsemi is AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications. This part maintains all electrical equivalence parameters and is suitable for automotive circuit designs requiring pre-biased NPN transistors.

Q7: What is the significance of the 170 MHz vs. 250 MHz transition frequency difference?

A: Transition frequency (fT) indicates the frequency at which current gain drops to unity. The original BCR 108F E6327 specifies 170 MHz. Most active substitutes offer 250 MHz or higher, providing greater frequency headroom. For applications operating below 170 MHz, this difference is not critical. For higher-frequency applications, the improved specification is beneficial.

Q8: Should I prioritize inventory availability when selecting a substitute?

A: Inventory availability is a practical consideration for production continuity. Parts with higher stock levels (PDTC123JT,235 with 101449 pcs, DTC123JKAT146 with 50400 pcs) offer better supply security. However, electrical and mechanical compatibility must remain the primary selection criteria.

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