The STGIB8CH60TS-E is a high-performance 600V IGBT module designed for industrial power conversion applications. Featuring a compact, rugged package, it offers robust switching capabilities and efficient thermal management to support demanding environments. This module integrates insulated-gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs) with freewheeling diodes optimized for low conduction and switching losses, delivering enhanced system efficiency and reliability. With its precise electrical characteristics and proven durability, the device suits motor drives, power inverters, and other industrial automation systems requiring reliable medium-voltage solutions. For more detailed product information and datasheet access, visit IC Manufacturer.
STGIB8CH60TS-E Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
Unit
Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCES)
600
V
Collector Current (IC) @ 25??C
40
A
Gate-Emitter Voltage (VGE)
??20
V
Power Dissipation (Ptot)
400
W
Junction Temperature Range (TJ)
-40 to 150
??C
Isolation Voltage (VISO)
2500
V RMS
Package Type
TS (Twin Small)
–
Switching Frequency Range
Up to 20
kHz
Forward Voltage Drop (VF) of Diode
1.5
V
STGIB8CH60TS-E Key Features
High Voltage Capability: Supports up to 600V collector-emitter voltage, enabling use in medium-voltage power electronics.
Robust Current Handling: Delivers continuous collector current up to 40A, ideal for driving industrial motors and converters.
Low Switching Losses: Optimized IGBT design reduces switching and conduction losses, improving overall system efficiency.
Wide Temperature Range: Operates reliably between -40??C and 150??C junction temperature, suitable for harsh industrial environments.
Compact TS Package: Facilitates easy integration into power modules and systems requiring space-efficient solutions.
Integrated Freewheeling Diode: Provides fast recovery diode functionality, improving switching performance and reducing electromagnetic interference.
Typical Applications
Industrial motor drives where efficient switching and high current capability ensure smooth and reliable operation in precise speed control systems.
Power inverters for renewable energy systems such as solar photovoltaic arrays that require robust medium-voltage switching components.
Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) ensuring dependable power backup with efficient power conversion and thermal management.
Welding machines and induction heating systems that demand rugged and high-performance switching devices for consistent power delivery.
STGIB8CH60TS-E Advantages vs Typical Alternatives
This IGBT module offers superior voltage and current handling within a compact form factor, providing significant advantages over typical discrete components. Its low switching losses enhance energy efficiency, while the integrated fast-recovery diode reduces electromagnetic disturbances. The wide operating temperature range and robust package improve system reliability in industrial environments. These features combined make it a preferred choice for engineers seeking balance between performance, integration ease, and long-term durability.
The STGIB8CH60TS-E is manufactured by STMicroelectronics, a global leader in semiconductor technology. Renowned for innovation and quality, STMicroelectronics specializes in power semiconductor solutions that address diverse industrial and automotive markets. This module reflects the company??s commitment to delivering high-efficiency, reliable devices that support advanced power management and conversion applications. STMicroelectronics?? extensive technical support and global supply chain ensure consistent availability and engineering assistance for seamless integration.
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