The 2SC2712-BL(TE85L) is a silicon NPN epitaxial planar transistor manufactured by Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage. It is designed for low-noise amplifier applications in the VHF and UHF bands. This transistor is known for its high gain and low noise figure, making it suitable for sensitive receiver circuits.

Applications

• Low-noise amplifiers (LNA)
• VHF/UHF receivers
• RF front-end circuits
• Communication equipment
• Instrumentation amplifiers

Features

• Low noise figure
• High gain
• High transition frequency (fT)
• Small signal amplifier
• Surface mount package

Benefits

• Improved signal reception in weak signal environments
• Enhanced amplifier performance
• Suitable for high-frequency applications
• Compact design for space-constrained applications
• Ease of assembly using standard SMT techniques

Specifications

The 2SC2712-BL(TE85L) transistor typically has a noise figure of around 1.0 dB at VHF frequencies. It features a high transition frequency (fT) of several GHz. The collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) and collector current (IC) ratings are specified in the product datasheet. It is encapsulated in a small surface-mount package, such as SOT-23, for easy integration into electronic circuits.